Monday, April 22, marks Earth Day, during which people across the world will honor the environment. Each year, Leagues from across the country gather in their local communities to give back and protect the environment.

People are dying because of climate change.  Hurricane Sandy is just one of the killer storms made more severe and more frequent by a warming planet.  Deadly heat waves, droughts and floods are also on their way.  And climate change caused by carbon pollution is increasing the formation of lung damaging and asthma-attack inducing smog, which is particularly dangerous for kids and seniors