Forty-five years ago today, the first-ever Earth Day was held around the world. It focused on educating people about the simple things they could do at home to help lighten their footprint on the ...

World Earth Day 2025 Theme. The official Earth Day 2025 theme is “Our Power, Our Planet”, which highlights the urgent need for global unity in shifting towards renewable energy.

Earth Matters: Climate change challenges from every corner of the globe 02:36. On April 22, 1970, CBS News marked the first ever Earth Day with a special report anchored by Walter Cronkite.

Wednesday marks the 50th anniversary of Earth Day and the birth of the modern environmentalist movement. Half a century later, we might pause and ask: How is our planet doing? The answer: pretty we… ...

Earth Day is celebrated on April 22 each year, promoting environmental protection and awareness since 1970. Now celebrating its 55th anniversary, this year's Earth Day theme, "Our Power, Our ...

By Bishop Michael Pfeifer, O.M.I. Bishop Emeritus of the Diocese of San Angelo. In a few weeks, we will be celebrating two very significant Creation Days: World Water Day, March 22nd; World Earth ...

April 22 is Earth Day around the world, and Kacey Musgraves is celebrating with new music. Sort of: Early Wednesday morning, she released "Oh, What A World 2.0" — a reworked version of a song ...

Earth Day has its roots in growing concern over pollution in the 1960s, when author Rachel Carson's 1962 book “Silent Spring,” about the pesticide DDT and its damaging effects on the food ...

Earth Day, the annual global event celebrated on April 22, aims to promote environmental protection through global events. Know history, theme and significance on the 55th anniversary of Earth Day.