“Earth Day should encourage us to reflect on what ... mountains, trees, people. I thought, ‘This is what it is to be happy.’”—Sylvia Plath, poet 48. “Let every breath, every word ...

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Its gravitational pull is slowing the Earth’s rotation—a process called tidal braking—which is increasing the length of our day by 2.3 milliseconds per century, according to the BBC.