Mending the Marsh
The Mississippi River Delta is losing land -- an area almost the size of Delaware has disappeared since the 1930s.
Projects like the Myrtle Grove sediment diversion can help build land, improve wildlife habitat, and increase protection for coastal communities.
Through our Texas Living Waters project, National Wildlife Federation has worked since 2001 to reform the way Texas manages and uses its fresh water.
National Wildlife Federation is working with national and regional partners to propel bold action to restore this important coastal wetland habitat. Take Action: Tell Congress: Dedicate BP Fines to the Gulf
Working with governors and state legislatures, National Wildlife Federation is crafting ground-breaking state policy responses to the challenge of connecting children with nature
We are working with major urban school districts to incorporate outdoor environmental education into their regular curriculum and to go green. Recorded Webinar: Creating a Schoolyard Habitat: How to Create, Maintain, and Teach in an Outdoor Classroom
National Wildlife Federation challenges colleges and universities to reduce their own greenhouse gas emissions, engage students as advocates for global warming solutions, and support green jobs training programs.
NWF guide Green Time for Sleep Time offers parents helpful advice about improving sleeping habits by exposing children to more outdoor play time every day.
“PULSED” LAND-BUILDING SEDIMENT DIVERSIONS
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