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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...

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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...

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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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photo of industrial stacks with pollution and the logo break the cycle of health disparities
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Break the Cycle to Improve Children’s Environmental Health
Children who grow up with social and economic disadvantages are at greater risk for exposure to harmful environmental factors that lead to pediatric asthma and
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Visually Impaired Students Gain Access to Nature Through Sound
Visually Impaired Students Gain Access to Nature Through Sound thanks to the Driving Mobility and Accessibility on Public Lands Grant supported by Toyota
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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 children and adolescents across the country, managing
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Tap into the Power of Rain
Are you looking for ways to inspire your students both inside and outside the classroom to learn about the environment and become stewards of our essential
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Healthy Soil Helps Your Garden Grow
Keeping our soil healthy is more important than ever. Learn about soil health during National Garden Month each April. The health of soil, plants, and
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Celebrate Small Parks During National Park Week
Celebrate National Park Week 2022 by exploring lesser-known alternatives to some of the country’s most popular—and crowded—National Park Service sites.
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What is Corporate Social Responsibility and Why is it Important?
Does a company's commitment to corporate social responsibility (CSR) factor into your purchasing decisions? More than ever before, consumers are pushing
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NEEF Announces Awardees for 2021-2022 BLM and FS Greening STEM Grants
WASHINGTON, DC—The National Environmental Education Foundation (NEEF) is proud to announce the awardees of the 2021-2022 NEEF Greening STEM Grant. This is the
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Volcanoes on Public Lands Make Environmental STEM a Blast
Explore the fiery world of volcanoes, from the active Kīlauea in Hawaii to the vast Mauna Loa. Discover career paths in volcanology and educational resources.
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See Stars This Winter Using Citizen Science
Discover citizen science projects and free curriculum to help kids learn about the night sky. February 3 marks the midpoint of winter, the best time of year for
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