The very first Earth Day was celebrated on April 22, 1970. About 20 million Americans joined rallies, cleanups and teach-ins ...

Rutgers' research reveals the widespread presence of mercury pollution in Earth’s polar regions. In 1962, environmentalist ...

One hopes students like those at the Cabrillo Aquarium, might walk in Rachel Carson’s footsteps and carry on her legacy of ...

Sustainability is a foundational value of our campus -- a research focus, a tenet in our operational practices, a pillar in ...

Earth Day, founded in 1970, was intended at that time to educate the public to growing environmental issues. Rachel Carson’s ...

A section of the 45-mile Rachel Carson Trail is closed near Agan Park in Springdale Township because of a dispute with a ...

A rescue operation was underway Wednesday afternoon after an 18-year-old woman fell over a steep hillside in Harrison Township.

When Rachel Carson's Silent Spring was published in 1962, Supreme Court Justice William O. Douglas and E. B. White of the New Yorker both compared the impact of the book to that of Uncle Tom's Cabin.