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How STEM Education Supports Career Opportunities in Rural Communities
NEEF grants help rural students access STEM education and build pathways to environmental science careers.
How to Get Your Spring Garden Ready for Earth Month
Spring is in the air! Grasses are growing and flowers are blooming, and whether you’re new to the gardening...
12 Environmental Education Podcasts for Earth Day
We've curated a list of thought-provoking, informative, and entertaining environmental podcasts, just in time...
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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
In the summer of 2016, a group of girls in Los Angeles, CA took on air quality and clean air in their community. Their purpose was to spark conversations about
While many people might feel as though they get a little blue when the days get shorter and the temperatures start to drop, these seasonal changes can actually
Brrr! When the temperature goes down outside, fireplaces and wood-burning stoves can take away the chill inside. Smoke from a crackling fire may smell good, but
NEEF partnered with the US Forest Service, Arbor Day Foundation, and Dimensions Educational Research Foundation to create a Nature Explore Classroom at the Lone