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Make The Most Of Your Summer By Participating in One of Outdoor Nation’s Summer Summits!

Conservation, Students and Nature | May 26, 2011

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 … Read more

Weekly News Roundup – May 13, 2011

Conservation, Wildlife Facts | May 13, 2011

Want to know what National Wildlife Federation was up to this week? Here is a recap of the week’s National Wildlife Federation news: High Waters Offer Sediment-Laden Lessons Amidst Flooding … Read more

Secretary Vilsack Announces $1,000,000 for Children’s Forests, Getting More Kids in the Woods

Students and Nature | Apr 15, 2011

As today’s technologically advanced and media driven society reaches all ages, more and more children are opting to jump behind a computer screen or television rather than jumping on a … Read more

Bay Area Home Depot Stores Stock Up on Sustainable Wood

Conservation, Get Outside, Wildlife Facts | Mar 30, 2011

Looking to build a house? Put up a fence? Construct a tree house for your kids? Do you live in the Bay Area? Do you care about the spotted owl? … Read more

Upcoming Forestry Events in the Southeast

Conservation | Feb 2, 2011

The National Wildlife Federation, Fort Valley State University Cooperative Extension Program and the Landowners Initiative for Forestry Education (LIFE ) have partnered to host a landowners’ workshop titled, “Managing Your … Read more

New NWF Program: Erthnxt: Trees for the 21st Century

Conservation | Dec 31, 2009

The National Wildlife Federation and the national tree-planting and youth education organization, Erthnxt, have combined forces to further environmental literacy, youth volunteerism, habitat restoration, and reversing global warming. Our joint aim … Read more

Restoring the Longleaf Pine: Preparing the Southeast for Global Warming

Conservation | Dec 17, 2009

A good-news global warming story about a pine tree with a storied past promises that a back-to-the-future approach will provide economic opportunities and help prepare the southeastern U.S. for a … Read more

COP15 Update: The Answer is in the Forest

Conservation | Dec 16, 2009

With deforestation responsible for roughly 15 percent of global greenhouse gas emissions, we have an opportunity to bridge a significant gap between what science tells us is necessary to avoid catastrophic climate change and the amount of reductions nations like the U.S. are willing to put on the table. Read more

NWF to Release Longleaf Pine Report

Conservation | Dec 10, 2009

National Wildlife Federation will hold a teleconference Thursday to mark the release of a new report detailing how the restoration of Longleaf pines in the Southeast may hold the key … Read more

Greetings from Copenhagen!

Conservation | Dec 10, 2009

Goddag! ( = Danish for "Good Day!") I am sooooo excited and humbled to be writing from Copenhagen, Denmark, where I have the honor of serving as a Youth Delegate … Read more

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