Administrator Lisa Jackson challenges all Americans to begin building the green economy that will define the next two decades. Watch the video | Text of this video; Read her Earth Day blog post...

The complete guide to Earth Day 2009 events throughout the world ... ". . . on April 22, 1970, Earth Day was held, one of the most remarkable happenings in the history of democracy. . . "

What is Earth Day — And what will millions of people do during Earth Day? ... Photos of past Earth Day LA events . ... • How did Earth Day begin?

How Earth Day First Began; By Senator Gaylord Nelson, Founder of Earth Day ... What was the purpose of Earth Day? How did it start? These are the questions I am most frequently asked.

Earth Day affords science teachers with an outstanding opportunity to focus student's attention on the environment and to stimulate their creativity and imagination, so that they can act...

There were more than 100 pre-Earth Day events, with some setting records for numbers of volunteers. ... City officials said this year’s Earth Day events attracted a record 4,000 volunteers.

The History of Earth Day ... Below is a brief account of Earth Day history, written for children. Kids can read this story out in front of the class or for family on the holiday.

Teachers, researchers and students will find The Wilderness Society's Earth Day website the best source of info about Earth Day, with photos and a history of the first Earth Day, bio and essays by ...

"On the eve of Earth Day, the BLM continues to put the cart before the horse on oil shale and tar sands development, said Chase Huntley, ... If oil shale leasing were to begin today, some of the

Peace and the care of Earth begins in the mind. On Earth Day we can think, pray and plan what we will do ... New Year Celebrations begin at the exact moment of vernal equinox and last for 13 days,