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UN marks Mother Earth Day, urges protection of planet

UN marks Mother Earth Day, urges protection of planet

Apr 23, 2014, at 05:39 pm

New York, Apr 23 (IBNS): On International Mother Earth Day, the United Nations urged greater efforts to promote sustainable development and use of renewable energy sources, with United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon appealing for worldwide changes in attitude and practice to curb the negative impact of human activity on the planet.