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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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By 2030, the Atlanta BeltLine is expected to loop 22 miles of modern streetcar, 33 miles of multi-use trail, and 1,300 acres of parks. How? Public funding
America's demographics are constantly changing. Across the field, environmental organizations have been slow to catch up to better reflect the communities they
Citizen science involves engaging volunteers in data collection for environmental research. It aids tracking climate trends like altered bloom times and
Millie Jimenez is 25-years-old, unassuming and soft-spoken. In her green and tan park ranger’s uniform, she almost blends into the serene backdrop of Wyoming's
This couple's wedding had guests pulling weeds instead of dining and making speeches.
To track environmental changes, researchers require numerous observations, measurements, monitoring, and data sets to be collected. Engaging non-professional
Discover how NEEF and Project Noah provide a platform for the public to participate in citizen science activities.
¿Sabías? Los copos de nieve viajan de uno a cuatro millas desde la base de la nube a la superficie del planeta, dependiendo de la posición de las nubes. Los
Learn about the fascinating journey of snowflakes from cloud to ground. Discover how varying temperatures and conditions shape snowflakes and affect winter
Seth Blum, a student at Washington University, shares his story of creating, organizing, and executing a restoration project in the Boulder, Colorado area.