WASHINGTON — As communities across the DMV commemorate Earth Day, it’s worth remembering how this annual celebration began and why it remains so vital today. Earth Day was first observed on April 22, ...

Millions of people around the world will pause on Monday, 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 ...

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 ...

The first Earth Day was celebrated April 22, 1970. 55 years later, we know a lot more about the harmful effect human civilization has on our natural environment. But the desire to find solutions – big ...

World Environment Day 2025 : Every year, World Environment Day is observed on 5 June, serving as a powerful reminder of the shared responsibility we all have towards the planet. Spearheaded by the ...

CLEVELAND — Earth Day is on Monday, April 22, and there are plenty of ways to celebrate the environment in Northeast Ohio. First held in 1970, Earth Day is an annual celebration of the environment and ...

On the first Earth Day, in April 1970, I was a high-school senior at a public school in the conservative suburbs of Atlanta. Classes were canceled, and we had hours of discussions of environmental ...

Communities across Nassau County will mark Earth Day Thursday, April 26, with educational, entertainment, and clean-up events as the country faces questions over how to handle the environment 55 years ...

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 ...