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Young Reporters Program Announces 2013 Winners
National Wildlife Federation’s Young Reporters for the Environment USA program is pleased to announce the winners of its inaugural environmental journalism competition. The Young Reporters program invites students to investigate an environmental issue in their community and report on it… Read more >
Malta Hosts Young Reporters for the Environment Meeting
The small and densely populated island nation of Malta was this year’s host for the annual meeting of the Young Reporters for the Environment (YRE) program. As the National Wildlife Federation’s coordinator for YRE USA, I had the good fortune… Read more >
Eco-Schools USA’s Healthy Living Pathway to Get Students Outside and Active
Schools prepare students for the future, and a lifetime of good health is one of the most important legacies we can give to our children. Unfortunately, America’s youth are up against some steep odds: Childhood obesity has tripled over the… Read more >
Young Reporters for the Environment Program Coordinators Gather in Turkey
Kusadasi, Turkey was the location for the annual meeting of the international Young Reporters for the Environment (YRE) program this February. Two members of NWF’s Eco-Schools USA team had the privilege of attending, in preparation for launching the Young Reporters… Read more >
Virginia Eco-School Creatively Celebrates the Holidays
A Virginia elementary school in the Eco-Schools USA program creatively celebrates the holiday season. Read more >
Q & A with Kate Hofmann
Kate, a writer for Ranger Rick magazine, shares memories of her outdoor childhood.
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The Joy of Camping
What’s the best thing about camping? These days, I’d say it’s getting away from my car and my computer for a few days. When I was a kid, I would have made a different list. Setting up house in a… Read more >
Growing an Environmental Ethic in the Backyard
Today’s green hour may help shape tomorrow’s green spaces, green products, and green lifestyles. Read more >

