Back to School: Back Outside

September 1, 2010 // According to a new report by National Wildlife Federation, time spent outdoors both during school and at home helps children become high-performance learners and score higher on standard tests.

Letter from Oil Pipeline Giant Threatens Landowners
Surrender Land or Face Forced “Condemnation Proceedings”
Marine Life Artist Wyland Revisits Areas Hit Hard by Oil Spill
"In many people's minds, the oil is gone. But I can assure you, it's not."
NWF Urges Attorney General to Consider Gulf Gas as Well As Oil
Including Gas in Gusher Tally Raises Potential Penalties by 50 percent
Accounting for BP Oil in Gulf, Scientific Uncertainty Abounds
“The oil is not gone and is not going away anytime soon.”
NWF Supports Stronger Endangered Species Listing for Loggerheads
Loggerhead sea turtles struggle to survive oil spill, habitat loss
Global Warming Bringing More Extreme Heat Waves
As Eastern U.S. Scorches More Extremely Hot Days on the Horizon

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Extreme Heat in Summer 2010: A Window on the Future
As Eastern U.S. Scorches More Extremely Hot Days on the Horizon
Whole Child: Developing Mind, Body and Spirit Through Outdoor Play
Physician-reviewed report examines health benefits of unstructured time in nature
Assault on America: A Decade of Petroleum Company Disaster, Pollution, and Profit
New report shows how today’s oil and gas industry threatens Americans in countless ways.
American Power All-Stars Scorecard
Will Big Oil or Clean Energy Guide America’s Energy Future?
Sprayed Away: Seven Ways to Reduce Texas' Outdoor Water Use
New report looks at outdoor water use in Texas and recommends seven ways to water wisely
Staying Hooked on a Dirty Fuel: Why Canadian Tar Sands Pipelines Are a Bad Bet for the United States
New Report Shows Proposed Pipeline Brings Gulf Dangers to Heartland States
Extreme Allergies and Global Warming
16 States Make “Allergen Hotspots” List for Expanding Habitat of Trees with Highly Allergenic Pollen

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