Earth Day

  • Earth Day 2013!

    4/22/13 6:12 PM Comment

    Today is Earth day, which celebrates our great planet and reminds us to help lessen our carbon footprint. Check out our beautiful planet from space.

  • Replanting Redwoods for Earth Day 2013

    4/22/13 7:49 AM Comment

    Today is Earth Day, and one nonprofit group will be planting California redwoods in the U.S. and in several other countries. The 18-inch, laboratory-produced trees are genetic duplicates of three giant redwoods.

  • Earth Day concert planned on D.C.'s National Mall

    4/17/12 6:19 AM Comment

    Cheap Trick, British rocker Dave Mason and teen pop group Kicking Daisies will perform on Earth Day at the National Mall.

  • Earth Day brings out kids, grown-ups

    4/26/11 12:16 AM Comment

    There were many ways to celebrated Friday's Earth Day. Like planting a tree! Or, if you're little, potting a plant.

  • Capital bikeshare expands across D.C.

    4/26/11 12:02 AM Comment

    It’s Earth Day this week and in honor of the occasion, D.C. Mayor Vincent Gray and the District Department of Transportation opened the newest Capital Bikeshare station.