Earth Day

Earth Day

Story Published: Apr 23, 2008 at 1:29 PM PDT

Story Updated: Apr 23, 2008 at 1:29 PM PDT

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Earth Day is held every April 22nd around the world. But did you know where it started? Some say along the beaches of Santa Barbara, following a distastrous oil spill that sparked the interest of Senator Gaylord Nelson. We'll visit this birthplace of Earth Day and talk to those who witnessed it all.
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