Today in environmental history: It’s Arbor Day!
The first Arbor Day in the world was celebrated in the small Spanish village of Villanueva de la Sierra in 1805.
Today in environmental history: Earth Day founded in 1970
Earth Day encourages all citizens to help protect our environment and contribute to a healthy, sustainable world.
Day of Remembrance of Destruction and Heroism observed in LA
We need to remember them; we need to be inspired by their courage to create the world for which they fought and died.
Today in environmental history: Deepwater Horizon spills into Gulf of Mexico
On this day in 2010, a BP oil rig exploded in the Gulf of Mexico, resulting in the largest offshore oil spill in U.S. history.
Today in environmental history: Bill McKibben steps it up with 350.org
This is the science of climate change. It is no longer up for debate.
Today in environmental history: Mojave Desert spared a nuclear waste dump
Ward Valley, Calif., was decided upon in 1988 as the preferred location for a nuclear waste dump to be operated by U.S. Ecology.
