Learn about Earth Day founder Gaylord Nelson (1916–2005) and how environmental disasters of his day inspired the creation of Earth Day in 1970. On December 7, 1972, Apollo 17 astronauts captured a now ...
As we get ready to celebrate Earth Day, this may be a good time to look back at the roots of this commemorative day which is now celebrated worldwide on April 22nd. Earth Day started in the ...
Millions of people across the globe are gathering to mark Earth Day and celebrate the environmental movement. The event began in 1970 in the United States, and is now marked around the world.
Every year, Earth Day encourages people to celebrate the world and consider the impact they have on it. The focus is on how individuals, communities and governments can help protect the ...
Earth Day, observed on April 22 each year since 1970, annually inspires many companies and news outlets to dedicate the preceding week or even the entire month of April to promoting environmental ...
NASA astronaut Sunita Williams, currently on the International Space Station, experiences 16 sunsets and sunrises every day.
On November 28, CNN celebrated Call to Earth Day 2023. We partnered with schools, individuals, and organizations across the world to acknowledge the vital link between urban areas and nature.
More than 40,000 people are expected to attend the global climate change summit as questions swirl about the United States' ...
Sylvie Bigar tells food and travel stories. Whether you celebrate Earth Day, National Park Week or World Environment Day, you can’t escape the many ways these celebrations strive to bring more ...
WATCH: On Earth Day, Biden signs order to protect old-growth forests from wildfire President Joe Biden on Friday signed an executive order intended to help restore national forests devastated by ...
Earth Day is a global event which aims to highlight the importance of protecting the environment. It takes place every year on 22 April. It was set up in 1970 by Gaylord Nelson, a US senator and ...
If you would like your organization or research group to present at our event, complete the UNG Earth Day interest form. For more information, contact Dr. Natalie Hyslop. At the University of North ...