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EPISODE · Apr 22, 2026 · 2 MIN

Back on this day in 1970, the first ever Earth Day was celebrated

from Arizona's Morning News

Back on this day in 1970, the first ever Earth Day was celebrated. The reason it came about in the first place was because there was no Environmental Protection Agency, no Clean Water Act, no Clean Air Act.

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Back on this day in 1970, the first ever Earth Day was celebrated. The reason it came about in the first place was because there was no Environmental Protection Agency, no Clean Water Act, no Clean Air Act.

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