Earth Day highlights the actions we can take to address environmental problems. Earth Day is a global event held every year on April 22, dedicated to celebrating Earth's natural beauty and raising ...

Earth Day started in 1970 when people — including Wisconsin Sen. Gaylord Nelson — brought attention to the impact oil spills, pollution and smog were having on the planet. "Then in January ...

Earth Day has been celebrated across the country — and the globe — for more than 50 years now, and the annual celebration is once again around the corner. While it may seem strange to think of ...

Today is the 55th Earth Day celebrated in the United States.It’s held every year on April 22 — a date originally chosen to fit college students’ schedules. But many may not know how Earth ...

And what better time to keep our planet happy and healthy than on Earth Day? See when we celebrate the holiday this year, what it's all about and how you can take steps further reducing ...

After witnessing a massive oil spill in Santa Barbara in 1969, Wisconsin Senator Gaylord Nelson began hatching the idea for what would become known as the world's first 'Earth Day.' The first Earth ...

In addition to Earth Day, the 1970s saw the creation of the Clean Air Act, the Clean Water Act and the Endangered Species Act, which experts say are now in jeopardy. This year marks the 55th ...

Earth Day is just around the corner, and now's the time for Michiganders to start embracing their green lifestyle. As part of the 55th annual worldwide celebration, Gov. Gretchen Whitmer and Lt.