Washington Nature
Washington's state tree is...
Western Hemlock
What year was the first official Earth Day held?
1970
The Washington State flower
Rhododendron
About how many people celebrate earth day globally?
Over 1 billion people
Major body of water in Western WA
The Puget Sound
What was the largest single-day protest in human history?
The national US protest (20 million people) in support of recognizing earth day after being rejected by the UN
Our state's bird is...
Goldfinch
What US senator is credited to creating earth day?
Wisconsin Senator Nelson
This Mountain is the biggest in our state and most iconic
Mt. Rainier
What event caused Earth day to be created?
A 1969 Santa Barbara Oil spill that killed over 10,000 animals