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The origin of Earth Day dates back to 1970 when Gaylord Nelson, then a United States Senator from Wisconsin witnessed the damage to the environment caused by the 1969 oil spill in Santa Barbara, California. (Photo: Pixabay)

Here are 10 things you can do to save planet Earth

On April 22, 1970, 20 million Americans took to the streets nationwide to push for change and create a healthy,...

23 April 2018 9:20 AM IST

Representational Image. (Photo: Pixabay)

Science Says: Amount of straws, plastic pollution is huge

437 million to 8.3 billion plastic straws are on the entire world's coastlines.

22 April 2018 11:15 AM IST

A painting representing the role of women in planting trees.

Earth Day Network President in Delhi

Earth Day Network is a global phenomenon, and is today the world's largest environmental movement.

18 Feb 2019 7:18 AM IST

Kaushiki Chakravorty

Nature and Art

As nature inspires all forms of art, Earth Day is being celebrated by creating a special harmony.

22 April 2019 12:05 AM IST

On its website, NASA explains that it does use the materials for wind experiments launched on sounding rockets to the upper atmosphere.

NASA wants to know how you see the planet on Earth Day

NASA is inviting everyone to post a close-up photo of their favourite natural features of the planet,

14 April 2019 10:47 AM IST

Pradeep S. Mehta and Simi T.B. | Urgent action is required at all levels to tackle plastic pollution

Pradeep S. Mehta and Simi T.B. | Urgent action is required at all...

Urgent Call to Action: Addressing the Global Plastic Pollution Crisis on Earth Day 2024

21 April 2024 11:44 PM IST

Consensus has long been that the Earths core is about 85 percent iron and 10 percent nickel, with sulphur, oxygen and silicon prime candidates for the other five percent

Adopt a piece of Earth through NASA's new campaign

NASA is celebrating Earth Day through their Adopt the Planet campaign, wherein users can virtually adopt a piece of...

17 April 2017 3:52 PM IST

National Green Tribunal (Photo: PTI/File)

Crop burning under lens, EPCA asks states to act

The team registered an FIR against a farmer for violating the orders of NGT.

23 April 2017 1:22 AM IST