World Environment Day 2012: Lets pledge to make earth a better
placeEnvironment 2:07 PM NEW DELHI: Let's pledge to make earth a
better place to live in. To spread this message and create
awareness among the public, World Environment Day (WED) 2012 is
the right time to initiate solutions on environmental issues.
World Environment Day or popularly known as Environmental Day is
observed every year on June 5 to promote awareness on the
importance of preserving our biodiversity. It also aims to
identify issues related to environment and ways to take
corrective action. Hence to make the world a better place, many
countries across the world have enacted laws to fight against
the raising environmental issues. The idea behind such awareness
programmes is to use Environmental Day as a strong and effective
platform in protecting the environment and finding solutions for
a sustainable living. Every year, the United Nations Environment
Programme (UNEP) selects a theme to observe World Environment
Day, which also draws the