EGG HARBOR TOWNSHIP — The wind didn’t stop the thousands of people coming to Atlantic County Utilities Authority’s 33rd annual Earth Day Festival on Sunday.

Here’s what you’ll learn when you read this story: Although the Earth completes one full rotation in 86,400 seconds on average, that spin fluctuates by a millisecond or two every day. Before ...

CNN’s Call to Earth Day 2025 embraces the powerful theme “Guard Your Green Space,” urging individuals, communities, and nations to take bold, collective action to protect the natural world ...

Small businesses, nonprofits, and advocacy groups gathered on “Eco Avenue” for Columbia’s annual Earth Day Festival on Sunday.

The term Earth Day was coined by Wisconsin U.S. Senator Gaylord Nelson and first observed on April 22, 1970. Although Earth Day is not a federal holiday, it was President Richard Nixon who played ...

She said the project embodies the late Sen. Gaylord Nelson’s vision for Earth Day: educating young people about the value of natural resources. With 22 native species selected for resilience and ...

CBS News Chicago An Earth Day Action Fair was held Sunday at the Chicago Cultural Center. People turned out to celebrate the 55th anniversary of the first Earth Day at the event organized by the ...

WISCONSIN SENATOR GAYLORD NELSON FOUNDED EARTH DAY IN 1970 TO RAISE ENVIRONMENTAL AWARENESS AND ANOTHER LOCAL TEAM CLEANING UP TODAY. WISN 12, THE CHIEF MARK BADEN I’M GLAD YOU TOOK A SHOWER. YEAH.

CHICAGO – Local groups are keeping the Earth Day message alive going into the spring. While Saturday’s temperatures were only in the 40s, they didn’t stop volunteers’ efforts during an ...

Earth Day is celebrated on April 22 to raise awareness about environmental protection and sustainability. It was first observed in 1970 in the United States, initiated by U.S. Senator Gaylord Nelson ...

The City of San Antonio’s Park and Recreation Department is hosting an Earth Day event this weekend with tree and plant giveaways, according to a press release.

During that time, Senator Gaylord Nelson visited Santa Barbara to view the oil spill damage. When he returned to Washington, D.C., he introduced a bill designating April 22 as a national day to ...