"Earth Day has always been an event of the people." On April 22, 1970, 20 million people across the globe celebrated the very first Earth Day. The idea was sparked by the power of the anti-war ...

April 22 is Earth Day, and Google has devoted its iconic Doodle design to displaying aerial images from its Google Earth software. The photos, which range from an alpine landscape in the French Alps ...

(NEXSTAR) – The founders of Earth Day had a clear vision in mind when planning the first national observance. What they didn’t have was a catchy name. The origins of the annual event can be traced ...

Earth Day 2025 is next week, and here's everything you need to know about planet Earth's unofficial birthday. Earth Day 2025 is Tuesday, April 22. Earth Day started in 1970 when people — including ...