In this episode, we take a look back at the very first Earth Day—from the Mad Men-era ad exec who gave Earth Day its name to some memories of how Pittsburghers celebrated the holiday back in 1970.

Episode for April 15, 2016

In this episode, we take a look back at the very first Earth Day—from the Mad Men-era ad exec who gave Earth Day its name to some memories of how Pittsburghers celebrated the holiday back in 1970.

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Stories in this episode

  • Are Corporations Cashing in on Earth Day? - Many corporations are using Earth Day as an occasion to advertise green products. But for consumers, there's a subtle line between savvy marketing and greenwashing.