The Latest Breaking News from Earth Day

Letter: Tim Worstall is willing to bet a substantial sum that a quarter of the Guardian readership is part of the global 1% by wealth

In December 1972, Nasa’s final Apollo mission (Apollo 17) took the iconic “Blue Marble” photo of the whole Earth. Many, including science fiction writer Arthur C. Clarke, had expected that the sight of Earth from afar would instil the belief that mankind’s future lay in space.

Wynn Bruce set himself on fire on April 22 2022 – Earth Day. His self-immolation in front of the US supreme court was a protest against inadequate action on the climate crisis. He later died of his injuries.

Steven Day rode his Energica EVA Ribelle across America as part of the 2022 Charging Across America Challenge, ending on Earth Day, and we sat down for a chat.

A recent European Commission report revealed 42% of companies' "green" claims are exaggerated, false, or deceptive

The tide of labor relations is changing as news comes in from our communities and around the country, of wage workers taking on the Amazon and Starbucks corporate commands and demanding labor unions.

PHILADELPHIA -- What he believes was Philadelphia’s first 5K Earth Day Trash Walk came to Terrill Haigler in a moment of morning inspiration.

Last Friday, on Earth Day, a 50-year-old photographer and climate-change activist named Wynn Bruce set himself on fire outside the U.S. Supreme Court

A friend called the self-immolation "a deeply fearless act of compassion to bring attention to climate crisis"