Today marks the 50th anniversary of Earth Day—and it truly is an Earth Day unlike any other. While large Earth Day events around the world have been canceled, Earth Day Network encourages people to take action in three ways.

Join the Global Digital Surge by filling the digital landscape with global conversations and calls to action. Watch Earth Day Live, digital programming that starts at 9am EST and cover topics like “The Fight to Save Our Species” presented by the San Diego Zoo and a panel discussion on fighting climate change with diet change.  Take 24 Hours of Action as the Earth Day Network issues a new call to action every hour.

Most Tennessee State Parks to reopen Friday

After closing April 4 due to coronavirus, Tennessee Governor Bill Lee announced this week that most state parks will reopen on Friday, April 24. Parks will be open for day