For Earth Day on April 22, interesting facts including who invented it, why it's on that date, and how it turned into a global movement.

JACKIE. YEAH. GOOD AFTERNOON. IT’S A REALLY NICE DAY OUT HERE. OF COURSE, WE’VE GOT THE SUN SHINING ON THIS EARTH DAY. A LITTLE BREEZY, SO MY HAIR HAS BEEN KIND OF GOING HERE. THERE AND EVERYWHERE. A ...

EARTH (MEDIA GENERAL) – In honor of Earth Day today, here are five interesting facts about “the blue marble.” It’s all in the name Earth is the only planet in our solar system not named for a Roman ...

Ah, Earth. We may not think about our planet on a day-to-day basis, but the world we live in is a pretty interesting place. The third rock from the Sun—and to this day, the only one with known ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. To mark Earth Day, NBC’s Brian Cheung joins TODAY to break down numbers and facts about the blue planet, including how it got its ...

A college student in a gas mask "smells" a magnolia blossom during the first Earth Day on April 22, 1970 in New York City. Credit - AP More than 8 billion people inhabit Earth, and soon a springtime ...

Earth serves as our fragile and precious home. As far as scientists are aware, it's the only astronomical object known to ...

More than 8 billion people inhabit Earth, and soon a springtime holiday will remind them of the need to take care of their home. Earth Day, which takes place on April 22, dates back to 1970, when U.S.