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AUGUST 1, 2021

Recently I reflected on Tony Hiss’s book In Motion – The Experience of Travel. Hiss talks about the experience of deep travel. The point of travel is more than getting from point A to point B; it is first and foremost an experience, the experience of traveling to planned destinations.

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JUNE 21, 2021

Ron Deverman, NAEP Fellow Moreover, when we illuminate our reach and response to the natural world, when we deeply value the quality of the natural environment closest to us, it is then our words and actions become a conversation of awareness, as we fully open ourselves to the experience of place.

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MAY 3, 2021

Last year as COVID restrictions were being initiated throughout the world, NAEP had just shifted from an in-person conference format to a remote conference. NAEP and IAIA did a media blast which was well received. At that time, scientists were not being held in high regard in many venues.

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APRIL 12, 2021

Stories and Science: Eco-justice, Action & Hope The National Storytelling Network has an Open Call for Proposals for their EarthUp conference to be held online this April. The theme of the conference is "Stories and Science: Eco-justice, Action & Hope."

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APRIL 12, 2021

Environmental Professionals Day has been established worldwide on Thursday, April 15 to recognize all the hard work that these individuals do every day to create a more just and sustainable world for all living things.

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FEBRUARY 24, 2021

I do think that NAEP is going to be very busy in 2021 tracking ongoing litigation, proposed legislation, and rule making to ensure that our members have the information in a timely manner to do our jobs.

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NOVEMBER 8, 2020

During the decade of the 1960’s and 1970’s, there were many literary figures writing of the simplicity, the beauty, and the spiritual depth of Nature, giving us vivid imagery that represented our emotional landscape.

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NOVEMBER 8, 2020

In the mid-19th century, Henry David Thoreau wrote, “In wildness is the preservation of the world.” This thought marked the beginning of this country’s literary American Renaissance and it became the cornerstone of America’s environmental consciousness. America’s heritage is rich in its regard to the environment.

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AUGUST 10, 2020

NAEP expects environmental professionals to live by their “Code of Ethics and Standards for Practice for Environmental Professionals.” As an organization IdAEP, the Idaho Chapter of NAEP, adopted this code of ethics and standards and, consequently, we have the same expectation for our chapter members.

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MARCH 11, 2020

On March 10, 2020, NAEP submitted comments to the Council on Environmental Quality on CEQ’s Notice of Proposed Rulemaking revising its regulations for implementing the procedural requirements of NEPA. These comments include contributions from several NAEP members and were discussed during the February 19 meeting of the NEPA Practice.

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FEBRUARY 18, 2020

Ron Deverman, NAEP Fellow and chair of the Leadership Development Committee, shared 4 NAEP values at the most recent NAEP Chapters Retreat: taking control, moving ahead, coming home, and being a leader. Laura Thorne, NAEP Education Committee Co-Chair

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DECEMBER 22, 2019

The National Association of Environmental Professionals' (NAEP's) National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) Practice is pleased to present our eleventh NEPA Annual Report. This annual report is prepared and published through the initiative and volunteer efforts of members of the NAEP’s NEPA Practice.

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AUGUST 28, 2022

Not only have I had the good fortune to have built two successful careers in my life, I have also been very fortunate to experience the high caliber of collaboration and leadership styles in the NAEP, that reflect my own ideas about what great collaboration means. Jerryll Moreno NAEP Leadership Development Committee

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