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Two people wearing hard hats and reflective vests look at data on a laptop while the sun sets behind a row of wind turbines in the background
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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.

two women work getting their spring garden ready during Earth Month
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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...

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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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Students from Quad Cities Iowa plant native trees during a Greening STEM project in prairie
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Quad Cities Students Capture Creativity Through Greening STEM Project
What role do the arts play in STEM learning? Thanks to a partnership between NEEF and Arconic Foundation, students in Iowa’s Quad Cities region got to put these
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Green Waters are a Red Flag: Water Quality and Algal Blooms
Get ready for Water Quality Month by learning about harmful algal blooms and the threat they pose to water quality. Find out what they are, why they appear, and
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Heat Waves, Heat Islands, and Your 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
visually impaired students present during the WaterViz summer camp
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Increasing Accessibility in STEM Learning for Visually Impaired Students
Dive into WaterViz: Accessible STEM for visually impaired students. NEEF and USDA-funded project offers a creative, inclusive approach to hydrologic sciences.
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How the Weather Impacts Summer Produce at Your Local Farmers Market
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
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What is ESG and How Does it Affect Employee Engagement?
ESG (environment, social, and governance) policies help companies show their progress toward corporate social responsibility goals and identify risks. Leidos
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Exploring the Intersectionality Between Environmental Justice and Pride Month
QueerBrownVegan’s Isaias Hernandez uses his social media platform for environmental education, showing the intersectionality between environmental justice and
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Help Protect Ocean Ecosystems by Reducing Marine Debris
Discover the impact of marine debris and plastic pollution on oceans, ecosystems, and biodiversity. Learn about solutions and educational resources for
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Take a Hike with Your Kids on National Trails Day
National Trails Day is the first Saturday in June and provides the perfect opportunity to go hiking with your family and share your love of being outside.
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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 asthma myths with the help of Dr. Lisa de
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