The 2022 North American Association for Environmental Education Conference will focus on the powerful role education can play in creating healthier communities and tackling today’s complex environmental and social issues. It will dig into vital topics in the field such as climate change education and climate justice, the benefits of connecting to nature, building a green workforce, protecting biodiversity, and centering equity in our work. The conference will explore creative new approaches that have emerged from the pandemic and delve into ways in which current research can increase its effectiveness as we work to transform communities so they are more sustainable and just.