A senator from Wisconsin was so inspired by his love of the Great Lakes region, that he became an advocate for the ...

When the first Earth Day was held on April 22, 1970, the founders — U.S. Senator Gaylord Nelson (D-WI) and activist Denis ...

Earth Day, a monumental feat, but today, we have never been more divided. I apologize for the doom and gloom, but that's the ...

Senator Gaylord Nelson of Wisconsin initiated the first Earth Day. It was reported at the time that over 20 million people took part in local events. The news saturation was total and for the time it ...

April 22 is Earth Day, which was started in 1970 by the late Gaylord Nelson, a governor of Wisconsin and a U.S. Senator.

The Environmental Council of Sacramento is hosting an Earth Day celebration this Sunday at Southside Park. The free event ...

Discover ways to honor the 55th Earth Day anniversary in Seattle with engaging celebrations and sustainable practices.

She was there to celebrate the school district’s planting of 434 new trees at nine school district sites, which she said is ...

The promise that Earth Day held at its 1970 inception, when climate change was a nascent concept and environmentalism was a ...

April 22 is traditionally known as Earth Day, the occasion where we pause as temporary travelers on our 'blue marble' to ...

Governor Tony Evers and members of his administration celebrated Earth Day Tuesday morning by going to Governor Nelson State Park in Dane County. The park is named for Gaylord ...