{"id":47283,"date":"2021-04-20T08:33:44","date_gmt":"2021-04-20T06:33:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/international\/?p=47283"},"modified":"2025-07-02T09:39:01","modified_gmt":"2025-07-02T07:39:01","slug":"earth-day-2021","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/international\/story\/47283\/earth-day-2021\/","title":{"rendered":"Earth Day 2021"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

The last few months have been challenging for humanity. The global pandemic has ushered in a \u2018new normal\u2019 for all of us. We hope and pray for better days. For those still affected by COVID-19, we wish them a speedy recovery. This shall too pass.<\/p>\n\n

With lockdowns and social distancing still in place, we are not able to fully explore the world outside just yet. For now, let us be armchair travellers and marvel at just how beautiful and amazing Earth is. From up above snow-clad mountain peaks, down to the deepest depths of the oceans, every inch of our living planet is awe-inspiring. We must celebrate nature\u2019s beauty 365 days of the year.<\/p>\n\n

\"Great
A Fulmar (L, Fulmarus glacialis) steps on a Great Skua (Stercorarius skua) in the UK waters of the North Sea close to the Esperanza.
\u00a9 Marten van Dijl \/ Greenpeace<\/div><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n
\"Yugyd
Scenic view of the Yugyd Va National Park in the Komi Republic, Russia.
\u00a9 Greenpeace<\/div><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n
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\"Corals
Corals in Portofino, Italy
\u00a9 Alessandro Beltrame \/ Greenpeace<\/div><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n
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\"Elk
An Elk, the most abundant big game animal in Yellowstone is seen at the Yellowstone National Park.
\u00a9 Hyungwon Kang \/ Greenpeace<\/div><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n
\"Austria \u00a9 Mitja Kobal \/ Greenpeace<\/div> \u00a9 Mitja Kobal \/ Greenpeace” class=”wp-image-47272″\/>
Austria – Glaciers,
\u00a9 Mitja Kobal \/ Greenpeace<\/div><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n
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\u00a9 Abbie Trayler-Smith \/ Greenpeace<\/div> \u00a9 Abbie Trayler-Smith \/ Greenpeace” alt=”Elephant seal on Elephant Island, \u00a9 Abbie Trayler-Smith \/ Greenpeace” class=”wp-image-47275″\/>
Elephant seal on Elephant Island.
\u00a9 Abbie Trayler-Smith \/ Greenpeace<\/div><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The last two years have been truly challenging for all of humanity. But we can now take comfort in the fact that we are on the road to recovery.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":40,"featured_media":47263,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_planet4_optimize_post_is_variant":false,"_planet4_optimize_experiment_name":"","_planet4_optimize_variant_name":"","ep_exclude_from_search":false,"p4_og_title":"","p4_og_description":"","p4_og_image":"","p4_og_image_id":"","p4_seo_canonical_url":"","p4_campaign_name":"not set","p4_local_project":"not set","p4_basket_name":"not set","p4_department":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[70],"tags":[84,85],"p4-page-type":[59],"class_list":["post-47283","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-nature","tag-forests","tag-oceans","p4-page-type-story"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/international\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47283","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/international\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/international\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/international\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/40"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/international\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=47283"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/international\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47283\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":76213,"href":"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/international\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47283\/revisions\/76213"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/international\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/47263"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/international\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=47283"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/international\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=47283"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/international\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=47283"},{"taxonomy":"p4-page-type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/international\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/p4-page-type?post=47283"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}