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a man in camo shorts holds hands with a woman as they walk through the forest
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Five Studies That Show How Spending Time in Nature Helps Veterans

Roughly one in four veterans say the transition back to civilian life was at least somewhat difficult...

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Celebrate National STEM/STEAM Day with Environmental Education

Celebrate National STEM/STEAM Day as we spotlight the significance of Science, Tech, Engineering, Arts, and...

The groom is wearing a bright yellow helmet and sitting on the saddle of a cargo bike. The bridge is in the front basket of the bike. Both of them have their arms raised triumphantly
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Nature Lovers Say “I Do” to a Wedding on National Public Lands Day

A Virginia couple took their love of volunteering on public lands to the next level by getting married on...

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Boy blowing a dandelion with his mom
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The Air We Breathe
Discover the impact of air quality on public health and how climate change exacerbates respiratory issues. Take steps to improve indoor air quality and reduce
A dangerous parasite and infection carrier mite sitting on a green leaf
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Increased Distributions of Mosquitoes and Ticks
A vector-borne disease is one that is transmitted by a living organism between humans or from animals to humans. The most common in the United States are
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Asthma Triggers on the Rise
Did You Know? Asthma is the leading chronic disease in children 7.5% of children in the US have asthma, 2.3% are Black or of Hispanic origin. Dampness and mold
Two senior ladies having a conversation in a park
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Walking in Nature Prescription for Better Health
Regular walking can have a tremendous positive impact on overall health and well-being. There are additional benefits in taking these walks in natural
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Mes de acción del radón
Enero es el Mes Nacional de Acción del Radón. El radón es un gas radioactivo que se produce cuando el uranio se descompone en el suelo - se puede encontrar en
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Radon Action Month
January is National Radon Action Month. What is radon? Radon is a radioactive gas produced when uranium in soil decays; it can be found all over the United
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Healthy Indoor Air Quality in a Changing Climate
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
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Nieve y la Recreación del Invierno
¿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
UF Shands Children's Hospital
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Partnership Champions Nature at Children’s Hospital
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
group of women and men part of the Army Natural Resource Program standing together smiling outside in front of trees and bushes.
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2022 National Public Lands Day Department of Defense Awards Grantees
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
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