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‘Orb: On the Movements of the Earth’ Has a Big Problem with Its English Subtitles

One thing that makes the show unique is its lack of a protagonist. Instead, the show changes focus to follow several people across many decades, each being introduced to the Heliocentrism theory and ...

Just4Kids: Why can’t we feel the Earth moving?

Right now, as a passenger on planet Earth, you’re zooming through space at incredible speeds. But why can't you feel it?
New Atlas

Urwerk UR-100 tracks time and the Earth's movement through space

Urwerk's UR-100 SpaceTime wristwatch doesn't just display the time, it also shows how far the Earth travels. Based on the UR-101 and UR-102 of two decades ago, the UR-100 uses three sets of indicators ...
Grist

As Earth Day turns 50, its first organizer talks with one of the movement’s new heroes

Denis, starting with you, would you share a bit about your awakening to green issues? Hayes: I’m good to dodge the first question about green awakening because that happened to me in a long, ...
Fast Company

What if we gave half the planet entirely back to nature?

To conserve life on Earth (as we know it) in the face of climate change, we need a drastic solution, and a growing movement has a bold plan: set aside half of the planet’s surface for just nature.
The Brown Daily Herald

Fifty years of Earth Days, environmental movements on campus

This week marks the 50th anniversary of the first Earth Day, which was originally celebrated on April 22, 1970. In 1970, Earth Day involved a week-long festival of activities on campus. In the 50 ...
Seattle Times

50 years ago, the global Earth Day movement was born — and so was WWU’s Huxley College, both shaping national environmental conversation

Editor’s note: This is the first of a two-part series commemorating the 50th anniversary of the first global Earth Day. Next week’s Pacific NW magazine will focus on local artists’ interpretations of ...
KGW8

Earth Day: How the world's largest environmental movement was born

PORTLAND, Ore. — Today marks the 50th anniversary of Earth Day but do you know how it got started? We took a look back at the history of the world's largest environmental movement. On January 28, 1969 ...
Panda

The largest global environmental movement Earth Hour returns for its 18th edition with the Biggest Hour for Earth as it unites millions around the world in celebration of our ...

Earth Hour 2024 returns by providing 60 minutes of global unity around the world, in support and celebration of our planet. In an increasingly divided world, Earth Hour serves as a beacon of ...
CNET

See a billion years of Earth plate tectonics movement in just 40 seconds

Freelance writer Amanda C. Kooser covers gadgets and tech news with a twist for CNET. When not wallowing in weird gear and iPad apps for cats, she can be found tinkering with her 1956 DeSoto. Carole ...
CBS News

Earth Day: Environmental Movement Calling For Less Mowing Of Lawns Growing Across The Country

NORWALK (CBSMiami) -- Two women in Connecticut have started an environmental movement that might get you out of mowing your lawn and the idea is growing across the country. Louise Washer and Donna ...