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How to Find the Right Mix of Screen Time and Nature Time
Find screen time recommendations by age, family-friendly tips for setting limits, and outdoor apps that help...
The Mental Health Benefits of Spending Time in Nature
From forest bathing to climate anxiety, NEEF connects the science of nature and mental health with practical...
Wetlands Work for Us
Learn more about the importance of wetlands in the US, how you can help protect your local wetlands, and...
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Explore the impact of indoor air pollution on student health. With 90% of Americans indoors, learn how asthma and air quality affect your child's well-being at
QueerBrownVegan’s Isaias Hernandez uses his social media platform for environmental education, showing the intersectionality between environmental justice and
Understanding how climate change affects health is the first step toward protecting it. Explore NEEF's free resources for healthcare providers, educators, and
Discover how seasonal weather impacts our favorite holiday foods like turkey, sweet potatoes, and wine, and the important role sustainable agriculture plays in
Climate change is making heat waves worse. Learn how to stay safe and protect your health in extreme heat.
Children are more vulnerable to risks like asthma associated with climate change due to several factors. Help protect your family by understanding and preparing
Discover the effects of climate change and warmer winters on human health.
With about 80% of the US population living in cities, millions are at an increased vulnerability to heat waves and a changing climate. Learn about urban heat
Climate change has the potential to impact the taste, size, and availability of fruits and vegetables at your local farmers market. We break down what this
Air quality affects health in many ways. New research explores the connection between air pollution, cognitive function, and dementia.