Green Calendar

January 1- New Years Day

     Make your New Year's resolution to be more "green" in 2012.

February 2- World Wetlands Day

     This day is to remind the world of our wetlands values and benefits.

March 22- World Water Day

     World Water Day brings awareness to the importance of   freshwater and freshwater resources.                              

April 22- Earth Day

     Earth Day can be celebrated by planting trees in your neighborhood or in a park, picking up trash, and starting a recycling program at school or at home. 

1st Saturday of June- National Trails Day

     Visit the American Hiking Society for more information.

June 5- World Environment Day

     Click here for more information.

June 8- World Oceans Day

     Be the next wave for change.

June 15- Global Wind Day

     Use this day to promote wind and bring awareness to the uses of wind energy. Visit the site.

September 4- National Wildlife Day

      A day to bring awareness to endangered species. Click here for more information.

September 22- Car-free Day

     Walk, bike or use public transportation today.

October 1- World Vegetarian Day

     Today kicks off Vegetarian Awareness Month. Learn how to get involved here. 

October 2- Tiger Blue Goes Green

    Come celebrate the green initiatives at the U of M.

November 15- America Recycles Day

     Take a pledge to recycle here.