Earth Day 2025 marks the 55th anniversary of the
global environmental effort that began on April 22,
1970. The first Earth Day united 20 million
Americans — about 10% of the US population at the
time — to demand environmental protections.
Earth Day 2025 marks the 55th anniversary of the
global environmental effort that began on April 22,
1970. The first Earth Day united 20 million
Americans — about 10% of the US population at the
time — to demand environmental protections.
The Kīlauea volcano on the Big Island of Hawaii is
famous for its frequent eruptions and breathtaking
displays of molten lava. But recent activity has been
even more spectacular than usual. Some lava
fountains have soared as high as 1,000 feet (304
m). Such eruptions have not been seen in over 65
years.
Easter, which will be observed on April 20, 2025, is
the oldest and most important of all Christian
festivals. The holiday celebrates the resurrection of
Jesus Christ. Many adults in the US observe it by
attending special church services. Some also fast or
give up certain foods or habits for 40 days leading
up to Easter. For American kids, the holiday center...
With advanced air filters and strict cleaning routines,
the International Space Station (ISS) is one of the
cleanest places beyond Earth. Yet astronauts often
experience a range of health issues while aboard. A
new study suggests that one reason may be that
the ISS is too clean!
Fast fashion has made clothing cheaper than ever,
but at a high environmental cost. Earth.org
estimates that about 92 million tons of unwanted
clothing end up in landfills every year. That is the
equivalent of a garbage truck full of clothes being
dumped every second. Thomas Harter and his team
at Austria's Graz University of Technology hope to ...
With 146 moons, Saturn had already surpassed its
closest competitor, Jupiter, which has just 95. The
discovery of 128 more has pushed Saturn's total to
274, further cementing its title as the "moon king."
That is nearly twice the combined total of all other
planets.
Ever wondered how many calories are on your plate?
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answers. Simply take a picture of the food, and the
app will provide you with an accurate calorie and
nutritional breakdown to help you make smarter
dietary choices.
Ready, set, run — the reindeer are right behind you!
The Running of the Reindeer race in Anchorage,
Alaska, is a high-energy dash where thrill-seekers
sprint through the streets with real reindeer chasing
them. Inspired by Spain’s Running of the Bulls, this
annual event adds an Alaskan twist and is much
safer.
Blue Origin's 11th human spaceflight, NS-31, will
launch with an all-female crew on April 14, 2025.
This will be the first all-female crewed mission since
Soviet cosmonaut Valentina Tereshkova's historic
solo flight in 1963. She was the first woman in
space.