This Friday, we celebrate Earth Day.
For the occasion, Google has created a doodle allowing Internet users to clearly visualize the impact of global warming on our planet.
“Using real-time imagery from Google Earth Timelapse and other sources, the doodle shows the impact of climate change in four different places on our planet,” Google explains on its blog.
“Stay tuned throughout the day to see these scenes.
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Today's #EarthDay #GoogleDoodle addresses one of the most pressing topics of our time: climate change.
Using real time-lapse imagery from #GoogleEarth and other sources, tune in all day to see the impact of climate change across our planet 🌎
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— Google Doodles (@GoogleDoodles) April 22, 2022
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A day to protect the environment
We can thus see, over the years, the consequences of climate change on Mount Kilimanjaro (Tanzania), on the Sermersooq glacier (Greenland), on the Great Barrier Reef in Australia and on the forests of Harz in Elend (Germany).
Between coral bleaching and the melting of eternal snow, the result is worrying.
By clicking on the animations offered by Google, Internet users are redirected to a page containing information on the effects of climate change.
Every year, Earth Day raises environmental awareness and promotes initiatives to preserve biodiversity.
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