Making the environment relevant to you.
For the Third Year in a Row, Earth Has Its Warmest Year on Record
Come Explore NEEF’s Signature Parks On National Public Lands Day
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 Grand Teton National Park.
Find Out Why One Couple Traded a Traditional Wedding for National Public Lands Day
When most people think of a wedding reception they think of crystal glasses, speeches, and catered food. Beth Thomas-Rosswog and John Rosswog, however, had something different in mind when they asked their wedding guests to pull weeds in a local park.
Rooted in Math
The Watershed Sleuth Challenge
Keeping the economy afloat
Rivers are good for the economy: people participating in outdoor recreation spend about $86 billion each year on watersports like kayaking, canoeing, rafting, and boating. Help keep the economy afloat by protecting water quality at home; picking up after your pet and preventing household waste from going down storm drains are both great places to start.
(American Rivers)Funds Available for U.S. Forest Service National Public Lands Day Projects
The National Environmental Education Foundation (NEEF) and U.S. Forest Service are offering a total of $15,000 in grant funds for U.S.
NEEF and Rocky Mountain Institute Join Forces to Inspire More Americans to Improve the Energy Performance of their Homes
WASHINGTON, DC – Just this fall, NEEF and Rocky Mountain Institute (RMI) formalized a partnership to develop and distribute environmental education materials on residential energy efficiency, energy upgrades, and renewable energy.
NEEF's Commitment
By 2022, 300 million Americans actively use environmental knowledge to ensure the wellbeing of the earth and its people.
Together, we will expand the environmental conversation, welcome new voices, inspire learning, and achieve collaboration to bring about the extraordinary.
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