Earth Day is celebrated one each spring to promote environmental protection and awareness. Celebrating its 56th year, this year's Earth Day theme, "Our Power, Our Planet," calls for people worldwide ...

Earth is humanity's home for at least 300,000 years and has given us so much — green grass, sunny skies, breathtaking sunsets, beautiful snow and so much more — so why not celebrate it by taking one ...

Millions of people around the world will pause Wednesday, 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 ...

From its 1970 origins to today's climate action, here's why Earth Day is observed each April 22 and what the day represents.

Millions of people around the world will pause Wednesday, 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 ...

Each year on April 22, Earth Day is celebrated around the world. Here’s what the event is, how it started and why this year’s theme encourages small individual changes. After beginning as a grassroots ...

From our collaborating partner Living on Earth, public radio’s environmental news magazine, an interview by host Steve Curwood with environmental historian Adam Rome. Earth Day was born in 1970 during ...

Each year, Earth Day brings together millions of people across the globe to celebrate environmental achievements and continue to champion environmental stewardship. This year, the celebration — now in ...

Every year Earth Day is held on April 22. The annual holiday to celebrate the outdoors, wildlife and protecting the environment is now in its 56th anniversary with thousands of events across the ...

Earth Day falls on April 22 every year. This year, it falls on a Wednesday. The day - created to bring communities together to celebrate nature and educate the public on critical environmental issues ...