Featured J!Buzz Clues & Categories 04.22.2023 Celebrate Earth Day With These Jeopardy! Clues This year marks the 53rd anniversary of Earth Day, an annual celebration which highlights the importance of protecting the planet’s natural resources. Test your knowledge of the history behind the environmental holiday and the activism that fuels it with the following clues from the Jeopardy! Vault.*Quiz Rules: Respondents do not have to answer in the form of a question. Moderate spelling errors will receive consideration. No prizes, but big-time bragging rights.* HAPPY EARTH DAY TO YOU! Earth Day is observed on April 22; some who can't wait that long think it should be on the vernal this Submit HAPPY EARTH DAY TO YOU! Senator Gaylord Nelson created the first Earth Day in 1970 after seeing a huge one of these off the coast of Santa Barbara, Cal. Submit DEALING WITH THE ENVIRONMENT The 1979 Convention on Long-Range Transboundary this problem that doesn't borders has helped reduce it dramatically Submit DEALING WITH THE ENVIRONMENT The 1987 Montreal Protocol limits "substances that deplete" this in the atmosphere Submit EARTH DAY AT 50 A theme of Earth Day 2018 was ending plastic pollution; one suggestion is when you order a soda, say, "no" this "please" Submit EARTH DAY AT 50 The first Earth Day took place in 1970, inspiring this act in the same year that sought to keep our skies free from pollution Submit 1989 When this environmentalist group protested a trident launch, the Navy rammed their boat Submit LET’S SAVE THE PLANET The 350 in 350.org refers to this gas, which the org. wants to keep at less than 400 parts per million in our skies Submit LET'S SAVE THE PLANET An org. founded in 1881 & including over 3,900 utilities aims to preserve this, "the world's most important resource" Submit LET'S SAVE THE PLANET npca.org aims to protect these, like Acadia in Maine & Kings Canyon in California Submit HELPING THE ENVIRONMENT In 2019 Germany announced it would phase out power plants that use this fossil fuel Submit OH CANADA Transcanada wants to build this pipeline to carry oil from Alberta through Nebraska to Gulf Coast refineries Submit Jeopardy! Clues You May Also Like Clues & Categories 04.05.2023 Celebrate National Poetry Month With These Clues From the Jeopardy! Vault Clues & Categories 06.19.2023 How Much Do You Know About Juneteenth National Independence Day? Clues & Categories 07.04.2023 Celebrate Independence Day with These Clues from the Jeopardy! Vault
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