When the first Earth Day was held on April 22, 1970, the founders — U.S. Senator Gaylord Nelson (D-WI) and activist Denis ...

Imagine life where you are not protected by regulations and laws that guard our environment and health. Factories spewing ...

On April 22, 1970, Philadelphia hosted a six-hour festival in Fairmount Park that drew 25,000 to 30,000 clean-air lovers. The ...

Earth Day is a global event for environmental awareness. US Senator Gaylord Nelson started it in 1970. Millions participate in events across 190 countries. The day led to the EPA and key ...

"I have lived here my whole life and I am just trying to help out wherever and whenever I can," said Brady Schulz.

UC Santa Barbara organizations are hosting Earth Day events throughout this week, showing how individual sustainability ...

Like the rest of the nation, Yakima Valley observed the first Earth Day 55 years ago, a moment some consider the start of the ...

Former Daily editor-in-chief Jim Wascher '75 writes about the history of Earth Day at Stanford and argues why activism for ...

Last Tuesday was Earth Day 2025. The event was first celebrated 55 years ago in the United States. Earth Day was initiated by ...

Earth Day Salt River Cleanup drew hundreds of volunteers and numerous organizations in a collective effort to help protect ...