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Artemis II Astronauts Bring Home New 'Earthset' Photo
InnovationApr 22

Artemis II Astronauts Bring Home New 'Earthset' Photo

NASA's Artemis II crew just gave us a stunning new view of Earth from the moon, recreating the iconic 1968 "Earthrise" photo that launched the environmental movement. The image reminds us why protecting our fragile home planet matters more than ever.

Scientific American2 min read
Earth Day at 56: How 20 Million Americans Changed History
VideosApr 22

Earth Day at 56: How 20 Million Americans Changed History

Fifty-six years ago today, 20 million Americans joined the first Earth Day, sparking a movement that transformed environmental policy in just two years. What started as a grassroots celebration became the catalyst for the Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, and the creation of the EPA. #

Good News Network2 min read
Kenya's Churches Join Forces to Protect Forests
Acts of KindnessApr 10

Kenya's Churches Join Forces to Protect Forests

For over 30 years, Kenyan Christian leaders have been quietly building one of Africa's most surprising environmental movements. Their work is changing how the world thinks about faith and conservation.

Mongabay3 min read
Artemis II Captures Stunning Earthset Photo From Moon
InnovationApr 8

Artemis II Captures Stunning Earthset Photo From Moon

NASA's Artemis II astronauts sent back a breathtaking image of Earth setting behind the Moon, echoing the famous 1968 Earthrise photo that helped spark the environmental movement. The new photo shows how far space photography has come while reminding us why our planet is worth protecting.

Google News - Science3 min read
Artemis II Astronauts Recreate Iconic 1968 'Earthrise' Photo
InnovationApr 7

Artemis II Astronauts Recreate Iconic 1968 'Earthrise' Photo

Four astronauts circling the moon captured a stunning new "Earthrise" image, echoing the famous 1968 photograph that helped spark the global environmental movement. The crew also witnessed "Earthset" during their historic journey farther from Earth than any human has traveled before.

Scientific American2 min read
Iconic Landmarks Go Dark for Earth Hour 2024
Planet WinsMar 29

Iconic Landmarks Go Dark for Earth Hour 2024

From the Eiffel Tower to the Sydney Opera House, famous landmarks across the globe switched off their lights in a stunning display of climate action. Millions joined the annual Earth Hour movement, proving collective action still thrives.

BBC Science2 min read
Mumbai Volunteers Remove 8,000 Kg of Trash From Beach
Acts of KindnessFeb 20

Mumbai Volunteers Remove 8,000 Kg of Trash From Beach

Hundreds of volunteers gathered at Mumbai's Versova Beach on February 15 and hauled away 8,000 kg of trash in a single day. What began as one lawyer's solo cleanup in 2015 has transformed into one of the world's largest citizen-led environmental movements.

The Better India2 min read