Fifty-four years ago today, the first Earth Day burst onto the scene. The year was 1970. Lakes and rivers were polluted. The air was toxic in urban and industrial areas. Even the bald eagle, the ...

Oh, how we love Mother Earth, don't we? Earth is our home and has given us so much — green grass, sunny skies, breathtaking sunsets and beautiful snow — so why not celebrate it by taking one day to ...

One of the first major meteor showers of the year will coincide with Earth Day this year, offering a heavenly experience for earthbound stargazers. “Can there be a better way to celebrate Earth Day ...

It's been more than 50 years since the first Earth Day in the United States. On April 22, 1970, people gathered at events across the country to raise awareness about the environmental issues impacting ...

Today is Earth Day. You may have fond memories of planting a tree in previous years, or maybe this day reminds you to be better about recycling. Earth Day got its start in 1970 after the bestselling ...