Coralville launches efforts to branch out for Earth Day - The Daily Iowan

Coralville launches efforts to branch out for Earth Day - The Daily Iowan

Half a decade later, many Iowan towns and cities are still recovering from the August 2020 derecho, which swept across the Midwest and was estimated to have damaged or destroyed around seven million trees across Iowa, according to a 2021 analysis released by the Department of Natural Resources. The derecho uprooted entire trees with winds that reached up to 140 miles per hour, splintering other trees in half and tossing their limbs and branches …

Earth Day events scheduled around region

Events are scheduled across the area in the coming days to celebrate Earth Day.

The story of Cleveland’s first Earth Day in 1970

Greater Clevelanders have a slew of options to celebrate Earth Day this year: a 5K at the zoo to a park clean-up to a recycle fair. Cleveland’s first Earth Day looked a little different.   On April 22, 1970, nearly 1,000 students and teachers marched from Cleveland State University to the Cuyahoga River in a “procession of death,” the front page of the Cleveland Plain Dealer reported.  “I want to say to the ghost of Moses Cleaveland that I’m sor…

ABQ BioPark celebrates Earth Day 2025 with new Great Ape-ril: After Hours event and e-waste recycling on Saturday

ABQ BioPark to host an electronic recycling event and new Great Ape-ril: After Hours event on April 26, 2025

Earth Day events in St. Croix River region will celebrate, educate, and advocate

Environmental movement rooted in the St. Croix River region continues to inspire after 55 years.

New Jersey State Museum to showcase local ecosystems at risk, celebrate Earth Day

The New Jersey State Museum in Trenton presents a new exhibition, “Ecosystems at Risk: Threatened and Endangered in New Jersey,” on view from April 19, 2025 to March 15, 2026.