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Proclamation 9106

Earth Day, 2014

This proclamation designates April 22, 2014 as Earth Day and encourages Americans to participate in environmental protection activities. It recounts the history of Earth Day, highlights the Obama administration's climate and environmental actions, and frames environmental stewardship as a shared national responsibility without issuing binding directives or policy changes.

Federal Register Open PDF 79 FR 22853

Impact dates

  1. Earth Day observance

Key directives

No discrete directives extracted.

Timeline

Immediate

  • Earth Day observance on April 22, 2014

Near term (90d)

—

Long term

—

Risks & tensions

  • References to prior executive action on climate change and proposed standards (farm worker pesticide rules, carbon pollution standards) are descriptive of past/pending administration actions, not directives in this proclamation
  • No binding mandates or resource allocations; purely hortatory language ('I encourage')
Proclamation 9106: Earth Day, 2014 · Executive Orders