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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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Here are five animals that are known for their weather wisdom. Some of these proverbs are true, while others are not. Can you guess which ones are real?
This grant is now closed. For award announcement and grantee deadlines, please see Timeline below. The National Park Service (NPS) is collaborating with the US
Explore Saguaro National Park's innovative environmental education program, engaging local youth in wildlife monitoring, citizen science, and hands-on
STEM graduates have diverse opportunities in the growing field of environmental science, where traditional subjects such as physics, biology, and chemistry play
In February 2020, teachers at Benjamin Franklin Middle School (BFMS) in Teaneck, New Jersey, launched a Greening STEM implementation project by holding a multi
The coastlines of North America are home to a diverse array of animal and plant life, each one as unique as the individual ecosystems that support them. Even
Meeting Common Core Language Objectives through Environmental Education The Common Core State Standards are a set of Mathematics and English Language Arts
Among the many challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic, one of the few bright spots is that Americans have developed an increased appreciation for teachers. As
Create new memories this holiday season by embracing the physical and mental health benefits of the outdoors. Get outside and create an alternative celebration
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