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Why Vaping is Dangerous, Especially for Children with Asthma
E-cigarettes can cause health problems for young people with asthma. Dr. Lisa de Ybarrondo offers tips for...
Preparing High School and College Students for a Career in Environmental Science
Learn how students can prepare for environmental science careers through STEM education, college planning...
Learn More About UV Radiation
Learn how UV radiation affects your health, what factors influence exposure levels, and simple steps you can...
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Food waste is the largest component of US landfills at 24%—more than plastic, metal, and glass. When food ends up in landfills, it contributes to the third
The third week of September is Asthma Peak Week due to a seasonal uptick in asthma triggers. Learn how to keep you and your children healthy and prevent asthma
Seniors can benefit from outdoor activity and it doesn't have to be extreme. Participating in a yoga class in a local park, going for a stroll, or simply making
Award-winning educator Kim Alvin De Lara shares practical ways to get students interested in science and the environment through hands-on learning.
Prepare your home and family for wildfires with tips on prevention, evacuation, and emergency planning to stay safe year-round.
We talk to Lorena Williams, a wildland firefighter about her career path and experiences. She gives K-12 students valuable information about a career in fire
From hiking and climbing to fishing, photography, and gardening, here is how to find the national, state, and local parks that fit how you love to spend time
A look back at how Carters Lake adapted National Public Lands Day in 2020 with virtual and socially distanced activities that kept people connected to public
Easy August getaways for families that spark curiosity about nature. No detailed planning required, just discovery and fun before school starts.
Don't throw away your money--or fertilizer, water, or gas! Practice these tips and tricks to be a savvy shopper, understand food labels, make the most of your