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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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Spring is in the air! Grasses are growing and flowers are blooming, and whether you’re new to the gardening game or your thumb has long been green, you’re
Many plants and trees are blooming earlier than they did over the past century due to milder winters and earlier spring thaws.
Water: it’s essential to life on Earth … and often taken for granted. When was the last time you thought about where water comes from when you turn on the
We've gathered some tips on how to make your NPLD event more inclusive.
Food waste is the largest component of US landfills at 24%—more than plastic, metal, and glass. When food ends up in landfills, it contributes to the third
A recap of the most popular articles and resources from the 2022 editions of our monthly NEEF Connect online newsletter.
Heading to the beach this summer? By riding the global ocean conveyor belt, that seawater that you're splashing in may have traveled the planet—and the seven
Roughly one in four veterans say the transition back to civilian life was at least somewhat difficult. Research shows that nature based therapy and spending
Celebrate National STEM/STEAM Day as we spotlight the significance of Science, Tech, Engineering, Arts, and Math education. Explore the 'Greening STEM' approach
The pandemic put Halloween on hiatus. However, many of the adaptations we made are still useful and provide opportunities to green-up this haunted holiday in