Let's come together to illuminate, celebrate, and protect the wonder of our planet. Because every day is Earth Day. 🌎 | National Geographic Society

Get ready for #NatGeoEarthDay! Join us on 4/21 for an evening of music and celebration, exploration and inspiration. https://on.natgeo.com/3sXUy2R | National Geographic

NASA Earth satellite views and data visualizations help us understand the Earth and how it’s changing. This #EarthDay, we invite you to share how you #PictureEarth too. Share photos of some of your favorite natural features with the location and hashtag #PictureEarth: https://go.nasa.gov/2UMkEJf | NASA - National Aeronautics and Space Administration

Our planet is getting warmer. Every year, NASA and NOAA calculate the average surface temperature around the globe. These annual temperature data make up the global temperature record – and it’s how scientists know that the planet is warming. Red spirals in this visualization indicate years with warmer-than-average temperatures. The visualization “turns red” after 1975, showing that most of Earth’s warming has occurred in the last several decades. Overall, the average global temperature on Earth