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Earth Day!

Established in 1970 to celebrate Planet Earth on the 22nd of April each year. To celebrate, here are a few exciting advances that have recently…

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Energy Industry Study Program Students

13 Years of Energy Industry Study Program

Some consider 13 to be unlucky, but we at the NEED Project and Department of Energy know better, as this was the 13th year for…

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Book on sustainability and gardening

Library of Congress Blog Series, Spring 2017

Getting kids interested in science can be challenging. The Library of Congress has many online resources available to K-12 educators and their students including lesson…

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NEED teachers in Kenya delivering portable solar power

Students build Solar Suitcases and deliver them to Kenya!

NEED is proud to work with teachers and sponsors that take their solar energy activities well beyond the walls of their classroom and borders of…

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Go Green for St. Patricks Day!

March 17th is a date typically accompanied by the smells of corned beef and cabbage, the sound of bagpipes, and a whole lot of green….

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Wilson Bentley book on snowflakes

Library of Congress Blog Series Jan 2017

Getting kids interested in science can be challenging. The Library of Congress has many online resources available to K-12 educators and their students including lesson…

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