Cultivating an Environmentally Responsible Public
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NEEF is the nation’s leading organization in lifelong environmental learning, creating opportunities for people of all ages to experience and learn about the environment in ways that improve their lives and the health of the planet.
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Breathing Easier: What's New in the Environmental Management of Pediatric Asthma
Free webinar for healthcare providers on updated pediatric asthma guidelines, climate-related triggers, and...
Investing in Accessibility Makes Public Lands Available to All
People with disabilities can gain meaningful physical, mental, and social health benefits from time in nature...
Why AI Literacy and Climate Education Belong Together
What does AI literacy have to do with climate? More than most educators realize. NEEF's Megan Willig shares...
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Congressionally chartered through the National Environmental Education Act of 1990, the National Environmental Education Foundation (NEEF) is a non-partisan, non-advocacy organization working to make the environment more accessible, relevant, and connected to people’s daily lives.
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Climate Emotions Toolkit for Educators
Register to receive your free copy of the Climate Emotions Toolkit for Educators, the first evidence-based...
EMPOWER Amplifies Asthma Education with Seven New Videos
EMPOWER Amplifies Asthma Education with Seven New Videos Following the successful launch of the first track...
Environmental Education Resources
NEEF-developed toolkits, infographics, and interactive online programs to bring environmental education to...
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Outdoor learning expands at USI with NEEF and Toyota Support
The University of Southern Indiana is bringing new educational features to the USI–Burdette Park Trail and the...
NEEF and America250 Unite Volunteers to Care for Public Lands on National Public Lands Day
The National Environmental Education Foundation, the national coordinator of NPLD, has partnered with America...
NEEF Announces Recipients of the 2025–2026 Discovery Education Greening STEM Grants
Announcing the awardees of the 2025-2026 Awardees of Discovery Education Greening STEM Grant, sponsored by...
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Why AI Literacy and Climate Education Belong Together
What does AI literacy have to do with climate? More than most educators realize. NEEF's Megan Willig shares...
Investing in Accessibility Makes Public Lands Available to All
People with disabilities can gain meaningful physical, mental, and social health benefits from time in nature...
As Huntsville Expands, Greening STEM Is Preparing Youth to Respond
Discover how Huntsville students use hands-on STEM learning to study water quality, biodiversity, and urban...