Earth Day is an annual event held on 22 April to demonstrate support for environmental protection. First held on 22 April 1970, the history of the Day traces back to UNESCO. In 1969 at a UNESCO ...

Since its inception in 1970, more than 190 countries have joined in on the event, going to great lengths to move toward a more sustainable planet. Its inception marked the start of the modern ...

For Earth Day 2021, reflect on our environment, sustainability and more through these related UD stories and events and activities offered between now and the end of the month. Join us as we celebrate ...

For the second year in a row, Earth Day will be celebrated around the world in the middle of a global pandemic that is keeping people from gathering in large groups. Below are some ideas if you are ...

The first-ever Call to Earth Day might be coming to a close, but the work continues! We’ll keep covering the environmental challenges facing our planet – and while these issues can sometimes feel vast ...

Back in April of last year, people watched from their windows and envied the freedom enjoyed by the raccoons, bears, and moose that roamed in the streets, claiming them as their territory. Countless ...

People around the world will mark Earth Day on 22nd April - a chance to focus on the planet and threats to the natural world. From plastic pollution to biodiversity collapse, extreme weather events ...

Thursday is Earth Day, when people around the world gather to celebrate the planet's environment and raise public awareness about pollution. This year's theme is Restore Our Earth and focuses on ...