On April 22, more than a billion people worldwide will once again observe Earth Day, a global environmental movement that first gained momentum in 1970. This year's commemorations arrive amid a ...

Millions of people around the world will pause on Tuesday, at least for a moment, to mark Earth Day. It's an annual event founded by people who hoped to stir activism to clean up and preserve a planet ...

Oh, how we love Mother Earth, don't we? Earth is our home and has given us so much — green grass, sunny skies, breathtaking sunsets and beautiful snow — so why not celebrate it by taking one day to ...

Email notifications are only sent once a day, and only if there are new matching items. ALBUQUERQUE — A spade stabbed into a tuft of vegetation. The weeds — nascent tumbleweeds — were scattered like ...

Spring has sprung and it's time to get outdoors and celebrate nature. And what better time to keep our planet happy and healthy than on Earth Day? See when we celebrate the holiday this year, what ...

Earth Day, which in many respects was the beginning of the “green” movement, turns 40 years old today. Originally a plan for holding environmental teach-ins across the country in the spring of 1970, ...

The Trump administration is rolling back landmark environmental legislation that dates back to the Nixon era, including key protections for clean air and water. In addition to Earth Day, the 1970s saw ...

If Earth Day (tomorrow) has you pondering ways you can help the planet, you don’t have to leave the comfort of your home to make a difference. If you want to celebrate Earth Day, aim to reduce your ...

While Earth Day is just one day in the year, Minneapolis’s environmental justice activists say it is still worth celebrating. The first national Earth Day celebration on April 22, 1970 was introduced ...

Businesses in Topeka gathered in celebration of national Earth Day to make the city a little more tidy. Polo Custom Products, Bartlett and West, KBS Contractors and Schendel Lawn & Landscape paired up ...