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On December 21, 2022, an award ceremony in Yilan celebrated the collaboration of the Taiwan EPA, Ministry of Education, National Wildlife Federation, and U.S. EPA on the Eco-Campus Partnership, and recognize the schools that were qualified for the Eco-Campus program.
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Mariam Merry Kabamba and guest writer Wilmont Benkele dig into the issues hindering access to education and provide potential solutions.
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When it comes to facing ecological crises, a fellowship of faith-based young leaders is diving into tradition to find the routes toward the future. Read more in this guest blog post written by Naama Sadan, Ariel Evan Mayse, and Tania Schweig.
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It's time once again for our annual campaign to make sure environmental education programs at EPA and NOAA are well-funded in the federal budget. Advocates are needed to do outreach to their Members of Congress over the next few weeks to generate support for these critical programs.
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Mandela Washington Fellowship Alumni, Helio Aurelio Banze, is joining NAAEE for a virtual Alumni Professional Development Experience. Learn about his background and how he will be contributing to the Global Environmental Education Partnership (GEEP) team!
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Guest writer Julia Gerwe believes that connecting people to nature holds the key to collective abundance. Today, Julia’s passion for community and environmental education sustains her work as Member Coordinator of the Environmental Education Leadership Corps AmeriCorps program throughout Kentucky.
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Learn about the Pratt & Whitney E-STEM awards program and what winners are doing to advance E-STEM in their communities!
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In this Harvest Stories, Jesse Baines of Atlantic Sea Farms shares how a team of kelp farmers use education to positively impact coastal communities as climate change makes landfall and wild fisheries are disrupted in Maine.
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Join SEI as we take a look at some of the highlights from this semester of the Climate Corps Education Outside training program!
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Basaija Augustine, director of the Youth Conservation Education Project, faces a unique community conservation challenge and its repercussions in schools.
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Mahawa Komala is an environmental educator advocating for the sustainable use and management of community forests in Liberia.
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Plangnan Damshakal, founder of the Eco Friendly Africa Initiative, details climate change impacts in the Sahel region.
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CUBE Co-Founder Therese Keita describes working towards advancing STEAM-equity and climate action on the African continent.
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Dr. Jeremy Solin shares how he connected to the land and made it his business. We make meaning by seeking associations with the land. Aldo Leopold saw it this way: "When we see land as a community to which we belong, we may begin to use it with love and respect." When we see things through the eyes…
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Dive into the story of an Ohioan partnership linking people and small businesses across the state through education, and follow the yellow perch's journey from source to plate in the latest Harvest Stories.
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CEE-Change Fellow Eileen Boekestein poetically expresses how the environmental education career journey isn't a pipeline, but a braided river of ever-changing entry points.
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Guest writer David J. Backes shares the wisdom of Sigurd F. Olsen who is as relevant to connecting to nature today as in 1987. In the advancement of climate solutions, Backes describes how "hope is a verb with its sleeves rolled up."
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What's the Worldwide Teach-In? Learn about a bottom-up educational event led by educators and community members.
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Members of the Climate Change eePRO Group met at the NAAEE Annual Conference in October 2022. This blog recaps what was discussed and shares links to resources that were mentioned during the session.
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It’s crucial that COP27 positions disabled people’s expertise and lived experiences front and center in decision-making spaces.
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By rethinking what gifts can be and how we ask for them, we can bring less stress and more meaning back to the holidays.
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Integrating folk and Indigenous stories in environmental education and heritage interpretation can help preserve tangible cultural and natural heritage sites. Irina Ayurzanaeva, an environmental educator from the Lake Baikal region of eastern Siberia weaves her Indigenous roots and her Buddhist and…
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We learn through personal experiences. In turn our verve for whatever we learn is contagious. The author discovered photography as a means of expressing her love for the natural world. Up at 5:15 AM, she would go to Bard Lake and discover the moments of sunrise and the natural world in that time…
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We truly appreciate the collective exchange of ideas each of the presenters and keynote speakers facilitate and champion at the NAAEE Annual Research Symposium and Conference. In this post, we're amplifying sessions at NAAEE2022 that center Native voices, culture, and knowledge.