Earth Day celebration on the National Mall in Washington
Actor Chevy Chase speaks during the Earth Day on the Mall concert on the National Mall in Washington on April 19, 2009. (UPI Photo/Kevin Dietsch)
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WASHINGTON, April 22 (UPI) -- The 39th Earth Day is being celebrated in the United States with everything from congressional hearings to the release of a Disney documentary, "Earth."
WASHINGTON, April 14 (UPI) -- NASA says it's inviting the public to vote for the most important contribution the U.S. space agency has made toward improving life on the planet.
CHICAGO, March 22 (UPI) -- The economy may be in the red but the trend in the U.S. housewares industry is green.
WASHINGTON, March 18 (UPI) -- U.S. space agency scientists say they will reveal new information and images about the sun and its influence on Earth in observance of Sun-Earth Day.
FONTANA, Calif., Sept. 5 (UPI) -- U.S.-based FedEx Corp. and BP Solar announced the completion of their second project.
WASHINGTON, May 17 (UPI) -- Some U.S. efforts to save the environment have become part of a popular trend rather than an effective solution, some energy and environmental experts say.
AUSTIN, Texas, April 23 (UPI) -- Whole Foods Market marked Earth Day Tuesday by ending the use of disposable plastic grocery bags at its U.S., Canadian and British stores.
WASHINGTON, April 23 (UPI) -- Environmental activists say many public Earth Day and other environmental events are leaving a trail of waste and carbon emissions.
NEW YORK, April 22 (UPI) -- U.S. companies reaching for an eco-friendly image have wary consumers and eco-watchdogs to contend with, marketing analysts said.
WASHINGTON, April 22 (UPI) -- As the world celebrates Earth Day Tuesday, a Gallup poll indicates Americans and Japanese citizens are the "greenest" of all in the top five polluting nations.
