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The Mental Health Benefits of Spending Time in Nature
NEEF's Health program highlights the connection between climate change and mental health and how the Climate...
Addressing Common Asthma Myths
Over 25 million people in the US have asthma, and it's the leading chronic disease in children. We tackle some...
Asthma Awareness Month: Promoting Asthma-Friendly School Environments
May is Asthma Awareness Month, and May 1st is World Asthma Day. As a leading chronic illness affecting...
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It was a damp and drizzly June morning at the Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area. Staff from the National Park Service (NPS), New York/New Jersey Trail
In 2012, 3.2 million American farmers operated 2.1 million acres of farmland that produced food, fuel, and fiber for people in the US and around the world
Entender el ciclo del agua de la Tierra puede ayudarnos a entender cómo un clima más cálido intensificará las sequÃas y las inundaciones. Un contribuyente
By 2030, the Atlanta BeltLine is expected to loop 22 miles of modern streetcar, 33 miles of multi-use trail, and 1,300 acres of parks. How? Public funding
A changing climate affects how much energy is produced, delivered, and consumed in the United States. Changes in temperature, precipitation, sea level, and the
June is National Rivers Month! Need a good reason to celebrate? Rivers provide us with drinking water, a boost to the economy, and important ecosystems and food
Extreme weather is one of the main ways the public experiences climate change, and TV meteorologists are sometimes the only scientists Americans see on a
America's demographics are constantly changing. Across the field, environmental organizations have been slow to catch up to better reflect the communities they
Did you know that the right home landscape can save energy, water, and money? According to Energy.gov, a well-designed landscape can save enough energy to pay
Citizen science involves engaging volunteers in data collection for environmental research. It aids tracking climate trends like altered bloom times and