SUBSCRIBE PREVIOUS ISSUES
Take Action
2023 NIH Earth Day Scavenger Hunt
Printable Version (click here)
Event
| 2023 NIH Earth Day
The NIH is hosting Earth Day activities on many campuses this April, including the first in-person activities since 2019. Support the environment this Earth Day and make a difference by attending Earth Day activities on your NIH campus!
LEARN MORE
|
Featured Article
| Reducing Greenhouse Gas Emissions with Alternative Travel
Did you know that transportation is one of the primary sources for greenhouse gas emissions in the United States? In this article, we are reviewing a multitude of alternatives to the single-passenger, gas-fueled drive to work that you can use to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
LEARN MORE
|
NEMS Training
Did you know? A large component of Earth Day is increasing environmental and climate knowledge, especially amongst children. The NIH Earth Day is often paired with the NIH Take Your Child to Work Day to emphasize climate knowledge to the children of NIH staff. To learn more about climate literacy at the NIH, please visit the NEMS Training webpage to view a short (20 minute) NIH environmental awareness training video.
The NIH Green Zone Newsletter is a publication intended to inform NIH staff about the Division of Environmental Protection and NIH Green Teams projects and initiatives. The text contained in this newsletter is not copyrighted and can be reprinted without permission. If you use portions of this newsletter in your own publication, we ask that you please credit the source. We welcome your comments and suggestions. Thank you.
|
|---|
| Division of Environmental Protection | Office of Research Facilities | Office of Management
National Institutes of Health | U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
|