San Diego City Wire

San Diego County celebrated Earth Day this week with an in-person fair at the County Operations Center. Attendees had the opportunity to learn new ways to protect and improve the environment, as well as address climate change through everyday actions. Those who visited the County’s Office of Sustainability and Environmental Justice booth were able to participate in a scavenger hunt.

The event provided a platform for individuals to engage in activities that promote environmental awareness and sustainability. The County's emphasis on education and interactive experiences aimed to inspire attendees to make positive changes in their daily lives for the betterment of the environment.

As one attendee expressed, "Attendees had fun learning new ways to help protect and improve the environment and address climate change with everyday actions." Another participant highlighted the interactive nature of the event, stating, "Attendees who visited the County’s Office of Sustainability and Environmental Justice booth were able to participate in a scavenger hunt."

For more information on upcoming events, how-to videos, and proactive ways to live more sustainably, individuals are encouraged to visit www.sandiegocounty.gov/earthday. The County's dedication to environmental initiatives and community engagement was evident throughout the Earth Day celebration, reflecting a shared commitment to environmental stewardship.

County residents and stakeholders are encouraged to continue supporting efforts that promote sustainability and environmental justice in the region. The success of the Earth Day event at the County Operations Center underscores the importance of collective action in addressing environmental challenges and fostering a greener future for all.