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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...
The Increasing Demand and Decreasing Supply of Water
The demand for water is expected to increase while supplies decrease due to a growing population and climate...
What is an Estuary?
More than 100 estuaries are located in the United States, providing habitat for wildlife and supporting...
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NEEF reached out to some of the most math-savvy environmental experts we know—meteorologists! They use math to make sense of our environment every day, with the
The average American family can waste more than 10,000 gallons of water every year from easy-to-fix household leaks. That's the amount of water it takes to wash
If you think migrating is for the birds, think again! Avian species aren't the only attraction during the migratory season. Some of the biggest spring migrants
Did you know? The word amphibian is derived from the Greek words amphi, meaning “both”, and bios, meaning “life.” Frogs are the most numerous and widely
Changes in fish and wildlife populations and their habitats in response to a changing climate have been observed on multiple levels in the United States
Did you know? The Golden Eagle is expected to lose 41% of its current breeding range by 2080. The Greater Sage-Grouse is expected to lose 71% of its current
The average American spends up to 90% of their time indoors and poor indoor air quality costs the US economy more than $10 billion a year by worsening illnesses
¿Sabías? Entre 30 a 40% de los alimentos en los Estados Unidos no son consumidos. Los desperdicios de alimentos son el mayor componente de los vertederos de
Over 50% of North American bird species are considered to be seriously threatened by a changing climate.
Did You Know? Snowflakes travel one to four miles from their cloud base to the surface of the planet, depending on the positioning of the clouds. Snowflakes are