Earth Day 2023

Today is the 53rd annual Earth Day, a day when more than a billion people come together to celebrate the earth, It is easy to get overwhelmed and pessimistic about the current state of climate change and the world. The Willow Project is being backed by the Biden...

Earth Day Activities

There are so many other ways to celebrate Earth Day this year. The pandemic is still going strong so it’s important to wear a mask and social distance if out in public. If you’re in Whatcom County, Washington, the Bellingham Parks Volunteer Program has a...

The Lyrid Meteor Shower

This year, the Lyrid meteor shower will peak in the early, predawn hours of Earth Day (Thursday, April 22nd). This shower is the oldest recorded annual meteor shower and happens each April (usually the 16th to the 25th) when the earth passes through the dust trail of...

Earth Day Summits

For the past 51 years, people have celebrated Earth Day on (or around) April 22nd all over the world. In the midst of a global pandemic and the rising threat of climate change, caring for the earth and for others is vital for our survival. This year’s theme is...