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Oct 22, 2020, 11:42 ET EARTHDAY.ORG Launches Six-Month Countdown To Earth Day

EARTHDAY.ORG, the global organizer of Earth Day, is celebrating its half birthday. Each year, EARTHDAY.ORG highlights the most pressing environmental ...

Sep 21, 2020, 15:36 ET Nature's Essential Workers Featured on Out of Home Displays For Climate Week

Nature's essential workers will be front and center on ad space donated by members of the Out of Home Advertising Association of America (OAAA) to...

Sep 21, 2020, 12:58 ET Campaign Urges Governments at Next Year's UN Climate Conference to Back Compulsory Climate Education and Literacy

EARTHDAY.ORG today launched a global campaign aimed at ensuring that all students receive quality, wide-ranging, climate education in schools across...

Sep 08, 2020, 17:37 ET Earth Day Network Announces Two New Board Members

Earth Day Network, the global organizer of Earth Day, today added Justin Kamine and James Leitner to its distinguished Board of Directors. "We are...

May 14, 2020, 19:04 ET Building on the Growth and Resilience of the Environmental Movement Worldwide Earth Day Network Launches "Restore Our Earth" as 2021 Theme

Earth Day Network (EDN), the organizing body for Earth Day worldwide, announced today that the theme of Earth Day 2021 is "Restore Our Earth." The...

Apr 24, 2020, 11:37 ET The 50th Anniversary Of Earth Day Unites Tens Of Millions Of People Across The World In Action And A Multi-Platform Event

Despite 3.9 billion people sheltering in place and the tragedy of the pandemic, over 100 million people took action in 192 countries in honor of...

Apr 22, 2020, 10:27 ET For The 50th Anniversary of Earth Day, His Holiness Pope Francis Honors The Planet; Zucchero And Bono Sing Emotional Rendition Of "CANTA LA VITA" To Pope Francis And Earth Day At Rome's Colosseum

In honor of Earth Day's 50th Anniversary, Earth Day Network and Earth Day Italia announce today in Rome, His Holiness Pope Francis celebrated Earth...

Apr 21, 2020, 19:22 ET For The 50th Anniversary Of Earth Day, More Than 500 Artists In 100 Countries Bring Passion And Protest To The First Ever Stealth Global Street Art Event, By Earth Day Network

Earth Day Network and more than 500 street artists planned and executed a worldwide protest - #EarthDay2020Halt. Beginning on Earth Day (April 22 at) ...

Apr 20, 2020, 23:07 ET Global Leaders, Activists, Actors And Musicians Join Unprecedented All-Day Digital Earth Day 2020

With Earth Day 2020 fast approaching, Earth Day Network has been overwhelmed with the outpouring of video messages from the global community to show...

Apr 15, 2020, 12:56 ET Earth Day 2020 Brings Together An Unprecedented Collection Of Voices Including Zac Efron, Patricia Espinosa, Al Gore, Denis Hayes, Alex Honnold, Van Jones, Anil Kapoor, John Kerry, Prince Albert Of Monaco, And Kyra Sedgwick To Share Their Support For Our Planet For The 50th Anniversary

With the 50th Anniversary of Earth Day (April 22) fast approaching, now more than ever we need to connect as a global community united in our fight...

Apr 09, 2020, 19:06 ET Earth Challenge 2020

Earth Challenge 2020 (Earth Challenge) launched today marking the 50th anniversary of Earth Day. This project creates a global expansion of open...

Mar 17, 2020, 02:41 ET Earth Day Network announces shift to global digital mobilizations for 50th anniversary of Earth Day

Amid the recent coronavirus (COVID-19) global pandemic, Earth Day Network, the global organizer of Earth Day, will mark the 50th anniversary of Earth ...

Mar 04, 2020, 08:00 ET Clean Beauty Collective Inc. Announces Earth Day 50th Anniversary Initiative

Clean Beauty Collective Inc. has announced its support for Earth Day Network's Protect Our Species campaign and the 50th anniversary of Earth Day.    ...

Feb 14, 2020, 07:00 ET 70 Percent Of Americans Rarely Discuss The Environmental Impact Of Their Food, According To New Research From Yale And Earth Day Network

American consumers are hungry for more climate-friendly plant-based diets, but need more information, according to results from a national survey...

Nov 04, 2019, 17:38 ET Statement from Earth Day Network President Kathleen Rogers in response to U.S. President Donald Trump's announcement confirming U.S. plans to withdraw from the Paris Agreement

Today's announcement by President Trump to begin the formal process of leaving the Paris Climate Change Agreement should concern Americans everywhere....

Oct 22, 2019, 19:55 ET Earth Day Network Announces Countdown to the 50th Anniversary of Earth Day -- April 22, 2020

To mark the six-month countdown to the 50th anniversary of Earth Day (April 22, 2020), Earth Day Network and partners issued major announcements on a ...

May 20, 2019, 08:03 ET Earth Day Network Combats Climate Change by Tackling our Food System

Our food system is rapidly deteriorating the planet – on our current trajectory, we will not be able to feed the projected over nine billion...

May 13, 2019, 07:30 ET Former U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry, Her Royal Highness Princess Lalla Hasnaa of Morocco, Mahindra Group Chairman Anand Mahindra, African Wildlife Foundation CEO Kaddu Sebunya Among Newest Members of Earth Day Network's Global Advisory Committee

An influential group of international leaders including former U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry; Her Royal Highness Princess Lalla Hasnaa of...

Apr 22, 2019, 19:07 ET Earth Day Network Partners with Twitter to Release 'Earth in Our Hands' Emoji to Mark Earth Day 2019

As Earth Day prepares to mark its 50th anniversary, Twitter has partnered with Earth Day Network to recognize the urgency of the environmental...

Apr 22, 2019, 13:37 ET Exigências de ações em prol do clima anunciadas como tema do Dia da Terra 2020, marcando o 50º aniversário da data

A contagem regressiva para o Dia da Terra 2020 está em curso, com seus organizadores —a Earth Day Network—anunciando ações em prol do clima como o...

Apr 22, 2019, 10:32 ET La demanda por acción con el clima es anunciada como tema para el Día de la Tierra 2020 en el año de su 50mo. aniversario

La cuenta regresiva para el Día de la Tierra 2020 está en marcha, y sus organizadores—la Earth Day Network (Red Día de la Tierra)—anuncian la acción...

Apr 22, 2019, 00:03 ET Demand for Climate Action Announced As Earth Day 2020 Theme for 50th Anniversary Year

The countdown to Earth Day 2020 is underway with its organizers—the Earth Day Network—announcing climate action as the overarching theme throughout...

Sep 06, 2018, 18:29 ET Environmental, Philanthropic And Government Leaders Steer Earth Day's 50th Anniversary Campaign

A powerful group of international leaders including former U.S. EPA Administrator Lisa Jackson, the first U.S. EPA Administrator William Ruckelshaus, ...

Apr 21, 2018, 02:28 ET Socios internacionales y planes en marcha para el 50 aniversario del Día de la Tierra

La Red del Día de la Tierra está finalizando sus planes para conmemorar el 50 aniversario del Día de la Tierra en 2020, un evento que según Denis...

Apr 21, 2018, 02:20 ET Pläne globaler Partner für 50. Jubiläum des Tags der Erde laufen

Das Earth Day Network schließt Pläne für das 50. Jubiläum des Tags der Erde (engl. Earth Day) im Jahr 2020 ab, von dem Denis Hayes, der Organisator...