Environment Events

Examples of Environment Events in Australia. Why we do not follow? Who suppose to start?

Here's a list of some of the environmental events taking place this year in Australia :
January February March April May June July August September October November December
2009
Earth Sciences for Society - an International Year of Planet Earth
International Year of Natural Fibres
January
Australia Day - 26th
February
World Wetlands Day 2 February
Sustainable Living Festival 20-22 Feb 2009
Business Cleanup Day 24 February 2009
Schools Cleanup Day 27th February 2009
Sydney Harbour Week 1st-9th March 2009
March
Clean up Australia Day 1st March 2009
Ground Water Awareness Week March 8-14, 2009
Forestry Day 21st March
World Day for Water 22nd March 2009
World Meteorological Day 23rd March 2009
April
Earth Day April 22nd 2009
Arbor Day April 24th, 2009
May
International Biodiversity Day 22nd May 2009
World Turtle Day May 23th 2009
June
World Environment Day 5th June 2009
Going Green Expo
World Oceans Day June 8th 2009
World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought June 17th 2009
July
NAIDOC 2009 5th to 12th July 2009
Schools Tree day 31st July 2009
National Tree Day 2nd August 2009
August
National Science Week
Keep Australia Beautiful Week
September
Biodiversity month - all September
Wattle Day September 1st 2009
Landcare week
National Threatened Species Day September 7th 2009
National Bilby Day September 11th 2009
Sustainable House Day 13th September 2009
World Water Monitoring Day September 18th 2009
Clean Up the World Weekend September 19th-20th 2009
World Car-free Day September 22nd 2009
October
Energy Awareness Month - All October
International Walk to School Month - All October
Walk to Work Day - October 2nd 2009
World Animal Day - October 4th 2009
World Habitat Day -October 2nd 2009
World Food Day October 16th 2009
National Ride to Work Day
National Water Week 18 - 24th October 2009
November
National Recycling week -9th - 15th November 2009
World Fisheries Day -21st November 2009
December
Coastcare week -1st-7th December 2009
International Volunteer Day -5th December 2009
International Mountain Day -11th December 2009