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Weekly News Roundup – August 30, 2012
Want to know what National Wildlife Federation was up to this week? Here is a recap of the week’s NWF news: NWF Report Says Climate Change Ruined Summer in the U.S. August 30 – A new National Wildlife Federation report… Read more >
Schools Use Summer Break As A Time For Intensive Sustainability Courses
We’re well into June, and — for the vast majority of college students and professors — that wonderful time known as “summer break.” However, for an increasing number of students and faculty across the nation, the months between the end… Read more >
Make The Most Of Your Summer By Participating in One of Outdoor Nation’s Summer Summits!
This summer, Outdoor Nation will host multiple 3-day regional youth summits and is looking for talented and passionate youth leaders from the millennial generation to take part as delegates. The summits will be held in New York City, Atlanta, Minneapolis,… Read more >
Sweeten this weekend’s Great American Backyard Campout with Hershey’s
This year, HERSHEY’S sweetens the Great American Backyard Campout on Saturday, June 26th by partnering with NWF to promote the event. Together, we are encouraging kids and adults to enjoy the outdoors while sleeping under the stars.
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One NWFer’s Vintage Great American Backyard Campout
Karoline Hurd is NWF’s Senior Events Manager. She’ll be camping on June 26 at our headquarters’ Great American Backyard Campout event in a Virginia park.
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Gear Up: The Great American Backyard Campout Is June 26
Have you ever roasted marshmallows? Do you remember catching fireflies? When’s the last time you stargazed? National Wildlife Federation’s 6th annual backyard campout event on June 26 is an easy way for families and children to connect with nature and create new memories of outdoors experiences
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Outdoor Kids: Digging
Whether you’re searching for sand crabs, or planting a flower, digging is a great way to explore the outdoors. Read more >
Outdoor Kids: Dawn and Dusk
Rebecca Cohen has a strategy for getting the family outside even on hot days. Find out what it is! Read more >
Mosquitoes, Part 1
It’s Mosquito Time! Summer is the prime time for one of our least favorite insects: mosquitoes. With the wet spring and early summer in many parts of the country, mosquito numbers are likely to be high this year. Life Cycle… Read more >
Outdoor Kids: New Experiences
Rebecca Cohen found a great way to beat the heat–she and her sons plunged into a swimming hole! Read more >
