Democrat U.S. senator Gaylord Nelson of Wisconsin created Earth Day in 1970 after an oil spill in Santa Barbara. Nelson began facilitating teach-ins regarding the environment. The Earth Day ...

The maiden Earth Day celebration took place on April 22, 1970. It was organised by Gaylord Nelson, who was inspired by the ...

Native nations regained federally recognized rights and political power at the same time as the national environmental awakening. In fact, tribal nations exercised environmental sovereignty in ways ...

"Bringing light to the vision that was advanced in 1970. Earth Day has propelled the consciousness of environmental stewardship around the globe." However, it's not just conservation Newsom has ...

The Earth Day is Every Day Run will be held on April 12 at Festival Park in Fayetteville. The run starts at 8 a.m. Packet pick up starts Friday, April 11 at Fleet Feet, Fayetteville from 4 p.m. to 6 p ...

It has been 55 years since 1970, when a demonstration with 20 million citizens in the streets prompted the United Nations to ...

ISLAMABAD (Dunya News) - The Earth Day being celebrated worldwide, including in Pakistan today (Saturday). The event aims to ...

If it weren’t for their shared passion for creating a healthier, more sustainable environment, Camas residents Glen DeWillie, Randal Friedman and Molly McKay Williams — leaders of the recently formed ...

The first Earth Day happened on 22 April 1970 in the USA, in response to a spill from an oil tanker. It has since grown to become a global event marked by many millions of people around the world.