History of Earth Day

Former Governor and U.S. Senator Gaylord Nelson (D-Wisconsin), founder of the first Earth Day, held on April 22, 1970. In this interview, he… read more

Former Governor and U.S. Senator Gaylord Nelson (D-Wisconsin), founder of the first Earth Day, held on April 22, 1970. In this interview, he discussed why the creation of Earth Day was significant twenty years ago and its importance today. He is the senior counselor at the Wilderness Society. close

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History of Earth Day

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Program ID:
12004-1
Category:
Interview
Format:
Interview
Location:
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
First Aired:
Apr 22, 1990 | 10:30am EDT | C-SPAN 1
Last Aired:
Apr 29, 2024 | 12:00am EDT | C-SPAN 3

Airing Details

  • Apr 22, 1990 | 10:30am EDT | C-SPAN 1
  • May 10, 2020 | 1:28pm EDT | C-SPAN 3
  • May 16, 2020 | 1:35pm EDT | C-SPAN 3
  • Apr 20, 2024 | 12:00pm EDT | C-SPAN 2
  • Apr 20, 2024 | 9:00pm EDT | C-SPAN 2
  • Apr 20, 2024 | 9:59pm EDT | C-SPAN RADIO
  • Apr 21, 2024 | 12:00am EDT | C-SPAN 2
  • Apr 21, 2024 | 2:26am EDT | C-SPAN RADIO
  • Apr 28, 2024 | 9:00am EDT | C-SPAN 3
  • Apr 28, 2024 | 12:00pm EDT | C-SPAN 3
  • Apr 28, 2024 | 9:01pm EDT | C-SPAN 3
  • Apr 29, 2024 | 12:00am EDT | C-SPAN 3
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