Only somewhat more moderate but still believing in a literal view of Genesis are creationists of the "young earth" type. They hold that the earth was created in six days some 6,000 to 10,000 years ...

Image caption, Christianity and Judaism share a common creation story which is recorded in the first book of the Bible, Genesis. Day one God created the “heavens and the earth” along with ...

Learn about Earth Day founder Gaylord Nelson (1916–2005) and how environmental disasters of his day inspired the creation of Earth Day in 1970. On December 7, 1972, Apollo 17 astronauts captured a now ...