Another World Environment Day is here. This year, the day is observed with a special focus on climate change. The Republic of Azerbaijan will host the global commemoration of World Environment Day in Baku.
Led by the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), a global campaign has been launched to ensure every nation and every individual is on board "to step in, go further, and help steer a world already in motion."
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Schools are likely to hold caption-writing and poster-designing competitions on Friday to mark June 5. If your ward has approached you seeking help, worry not. Here are 50 engaging, inspiring, and thought-provoking quotes perfect for school posters on World Environment Day.
Short as they get:
1. "Green city, clean city."
2. "Don’t refuse the reuse."
3. "Nurture nature for our future."
4. "Keep Earth clean, keep it green."
5. "Plant a hope, plant a tree."
6. "Say no to plastic, yes to fantastic."
7. "Save water, secure the future."
8. "Clean Earth, happy rebirth."
9. "Be the solution, not the pollution."
10. "Your planet needs you."
Inspiring quotes to use:
11. "The environment is where we all meet; where we all have a mutual interest; it is the one thing all of us share." — Lady Bird Johnson
12. "The Earth is what we all have in common." — Wendell Berry
13. "What we are doing to the forests of the world is but a mirror reflection of what we are doing to ourselves and to one another." — Mahatma Gandhi
14. "Time spent among trees is never time wasted." — Katrina Mayer
15. "The climate crisis has already been solved. We already have all the facts and solutions. All we have to do is to wake up and change." — Greta Thunberg
16. "Away, away, from men and towns, to the wild wood and the downs." — Percy Bysshe Shelley
17. "The greatest threat to our planet is the belief that someone else will save it." — Robert Swan
18. "In all things of nature there is something of the marvellous." — Aristotle
19. "Look deep into nature, and then you will understand everything better." — Albert Einstein
20. "We do not inherit the earth from our ancestors, we borrow it from our children." — Native American Proverb
Awareness messages:
21. "Small acts, when multiplied by millions of people, can transform the world."
22. "Be part of the solution, not part of the pollution."
23. "Reduce, Reuse, Recycle: Three words to change the world."
24. "Think globally, act locally."
25. "Every day is Environment Day when you care."
26. "Conserve energy today for a brighter tomorrow."
27. "The power to save the planet is in your hands."
28. "Choose to reuse; discard the disposable habit."
29. "One less plastic bag makes a world of difference."
30. "Walk more, drive less; clear the air, reduce the stress."
31. "Biodiversity is the spice of life; let’s protect it."
32. "Save the trees, save the bees, save the seas."
33. "Ecosystems support all life on Earth. The healthier they are, the healthier the planet."
34. "Every creature has a role; protect the whole."
35. "Forests are the lungs of our Earth; let’s keep them breathing."
36. "Protect the wild, for every child."
37. "Nature doesn’t need people. People need nature."
38. "A vibrant ecosystem means a vibrant future."
39. "Keep the oceans blue and the forests green."
40. "Live and let live; protect our wildlife."
Slogans:
41. "Join the race to make the world a better place."
42. "Don’t lamin-ate the planet, appreci-ate the planet."
43. "Go green or the future will be unseen."
44. "Clean up the earth, it’s the land of your birth."
45. "Waste water today, live in a desert tomorrow."
46. "Less pollution is the best definition of evolution."
47. "Give a hoot, don't pollute!"
48. "If you can't reuse it, refuse it!"
49. "Do your share for cleaner air."
50. "Make a scene to keep it green!"