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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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Learn about the alarming rise in wildfires and their impact on public health and the environment. Discover how sustainability measures can mitigate this growing
The National Environmental Education Foundation (NEEF) awarded its first Schoolyard STEM Lab with funding provided by Samsung. The project culminated in a
As the weather in some parts of the country remains brutally cold, many people opt to pile on the sweaters, scarves, and coats to keep warm. While this same
NEEF partnered with the USDA Forest Service and UF Health Shands Children’s Hospital in Gainesville, Florida, to host a Nature Champion Training in anticipation
In commemoration of this year's National Public Lands Day, the Department of Defense, through the Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense for Energy
What is a 21st Century Community Learning Center (21st CCLC)? The US Department of Education's 21st Community Learning Center program supports the creation of
In commemoration of this year's National Public Lands Day, the Department of Defense, through the Office of the Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for
¿Sabías qué…? La tasa actual de cambio en pH del océano es casi 50 veces más rápido que tasas históricas de cambio conocidas. Científicos estiman que a la tasa
While some exposure to sunlight can be enjoyable, too much can be dangerous. Overexposure to ultraviolet (UV) radiation in sunlight can result in a painful