Millions of people around the world will pause Wednesday, at least for a moment, to mark Earth Day. It's an annual event ...

The inaugural Earth Day, held on 22 April 1970, was strategically scheduled between spring break and final exams to maximise ...

Here's what to know about Earth Day 2026 and how the holiday came to be.

From its 1970 origins to today’s climate action, here’s why Earth Day is observed each April 22 and what the day represents.

Fifty-six years after the first one rallied 20 million people across America, “we need to do things that make us feel more ...

Millions of people around the world will pause on Tuesday, at least for a moment, to mark Earth Day. It's an annual event founded by people who hoped to stir activism to clean up and preserve a planet ...

Earth Day is celebrated one each spring to promote environmental protection and awareness. Celebrating its 56th year, this ...

Earth Day often inspires communities to come together through volunteer work, and 2026 won't be much different.

From rock layers to radioactive decay, scientists use a blend of dating techniques to piece together Earth's history. Relative dating reads the sequence of layers, while absolute dating measures time ...

Earth has never stood still. Over its 4.5 billion years of history, our planet has been reshaped by different cataclysms and climate shifts. The atmosphere went through several changes, oceans froze ...

It is often seen as the scourge of modern society, littering our highways, byways and beaches. But now a new study argues that modern plastics are also a valuable archive documenting activities and ...