To help organize the first Earth Day, Nelson recruited activist Denis Hayes. He was joined by Rep. Pete McCloskey, who also ...

Fifty-five years ago this week, the first Earth Day was organized by then-U.S. Sen. Gaylord Nelson, of Wisconsin, as a rallying cry for stewardship of our most precious national resources.

In honor of Earth Day, Brian Treanor, Ph.D., philosophy professor, spent 12 consecutive hours on the Bluff reading aloud from ...

We can all pitch in and get things looking good," she said. Former Wisconsin Governor and Senator Gaylord Nelson is ...

Nature used to be nonpartisan. And with the help of those who believe America is far better off when we work together, it will be again.