As part of the ourHOME campaign at The Walt Disney Company, the ABC News Group will mark Earth Week in April with special coverage across all programs and platforms. This month-long celebration features new content releases, digital and experiential activations, and showcases global efforts to protect, restore, and celebrate the natural world.
The ABC News Group’s programming will feature a variety of impactful stories, features and content beginning on Monday, April 21, including the following:
- “Good Morning America” and “GMA3” will spotlight the sustainable homes of the future, featuring a 3D-printed house and apartment buildings made of Lego-like bricks.
- ABC News chief meteorologist and chief climate correspondent Ginger Zee will report live from Bahama, North Carolina, exploring how rock dust is being used to fertilize farms and combat climate change.
- E-commerce editor Tory Johnson will share Earth Day-themed Deals & Steals.
“World News Tonight with David Muir” will report stories from the field to mark Earth Week. “Nightline” will air a special segment on Tuesday, April 22, to honor Earth Day. Also on Tuesday, April 22, Zee will join “The View” from North Carolina, where she will talk to farmers about sustainable solutions.
ABC Owned Television Stations coordinated ourHOME Earth Month coverage with original stories from across the country. The half-hour streaming special features stories from all eight owned stations, highlighting impactful topics such as zero-waste clothing in New York, a large solar farm near Houston, and an exploration of the whale superhighway off the coast of Los Angeles.
| Platform | Earth Week Coverage |
|---|---|
| ABC News Live | A 30-minute special titled “Our Home: Local Action & Global Impact” airing at 8:30 p.m. EDT on April 22, will highlight environmental stories for the duration of Earth Week. |
| ABC News Digital | Will examine the innovative ways cities are combating climate change, how 3D-printing homes can help with the housing crisis, and explore why it takes so long to replant trees after wildfires. |
| ABC Radio | Will offer radio versions of “Climate A to Zee” as a daily feature for Earth Week and feature reporting on the environment, weather, and related issues on ABC Audio newscasts and the Newscall service. |
| ABC NewsOne | Will have Zee reporting on what experts say about making impactful change for the environment and what more can be done to fight human amplified climate change. |
“Climate A to Zee,” hosted by Zee, will return with special Earth Week segments addressing viewer questions on the weather and climate, with a focus on viewers who worry it’s too late to save the planet. Correspondent Britt Clennett will bring audiences an in-depth look at increased investment in China’s electric car industry in the fight against climate change.
“ABC News Digital” will also examine the innovative ways cities are combating climate change, how 3D-printing homes can help with the housing crisis, and explore why it takes so long to replant trees after wildfires.
“ABC Radio” will offer radio versions of “Climate A to Zee” as a daily feature for Earth Week and feature reporting on the environment, weather, and related issues on ABC Audio newscasts and the Newscall service.
ABC NewsOne, the affiliate news service of ABC News, will have Zee reporting on what experts say about making impactful change for the environment, and what more can be done to fight human amplified climate change.
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About ABC News
ABC News is America’s No. 1 news source, providing straightforward, fact-driven journalism across broadcast, streaming, digital, and audio. ABC’s award-winning programs include “Good Morning America,” “World News Tonight with David Muir,” “Nightline,” “20/20,” “This Week with George Stephanopoulos,” “GMA3: What You Need to Know,” and “The View.” Platforms include 24/7 streaming channel ABC News Live featuring “Prime with Linsey Davis,” ABC News Studios, ABC News Digital, ABC Audio, and NewsOne. Based in New York City, ABC News is comprised of three U.S. bureaus and eight international bureaus, with a presence in more than 20 countries around the world.
“The ourHOME campaign is a critical effort to raise awareness about the importance of protecting and preserving our planet.
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