Lawrence Ledger Opinion

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Warmer winters shift plant growing zones

by Jay Watson, Co-Executive Director, New Jersey Conservation Foundation Most longtime New Jerseyans – especially gardeners and growers - have noticed that winters have gotten milder over the last few...

Bordentown Opinion

Shy, elusive bobcats rebounding in New Jersey

by Alison Mitchell, Co-Executive Director, New Jersey Conservation Foundation You might think a biologist who's spent nearly two decades...

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Can New Jersey cities become more ‘spongy’ and green?

by Jay Watson, Co-Executive Director, New Jersey Conservation Foundation Ever heard of a "sponge city?" Sponge cities are urban...

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Thank this New Jersey woman for your blueberries!

by Alison Mitchell, Co-Executive Director, New Jersey Conservation Foundation Walk into nearly any grocery store, any time of year,...

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Winter’s sounds of silence soon to be broken

by Jay Watson, Co-Executive Director, New Jersey Conservation Foundation Winter is the northeast's quiet season, when songbirds go south,...

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The State We’re In: Hot temperatures, cooling trees

Bordentown Opinion

Submitted Content - August 12, 2022

By Jay Watson, Co-Executive Director, New Jersey Conservation Foundation Like many New Jersey summers in recent years, this one has been a scorcher. For five...

SOLUTIONS: FIRES AND FLOODS

Bordentown Opinion

Submitted Content - August 5, 2022

By Huck Fairman The changes to our planet from the increasing emissions and trapped heat are profound and everywhere. They are changing the oceans and...

SOLUTIONS: Global Devastation

Bordentown Opinion

Submitted Content - July 29, 2022

By Huck Fairman Our region has certainly seen greater than average heat, some powerful downpours, and even several tornadoes. But as most of us know,...

SOLUTIONS: Solar Power Breakthrough

Bordentown Opinion

Submitted Content - July 15, 2022

By Huck Fairman A recent online piece announced what sounds like a significant solar power breakthrough. Until now solar power has had some drawbacks, but...

The State We’re In: Pine Barrens natural landscape will rebound from Wharton wildfire

Bordentown Opinion

Submitted Content - July 9, 2022

By Alison Mitchell, Co-Executive Director, New Jersey Conservation Foundation Fueled by high winds and dry conditions, New Jersey’s largest wildfire in 15 years swept through...

The State We’re In: Helping New Jersey towns tackle warehouse sprawl

Bordentown Opinion

Submitted Content - July 2, 2022

By Tom Gilbert, Co-Executive Director, New Jersey Conservation According to an old adage, "an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure." Similarly, one...

The State We’re In: The mystery of the wild ginger

Bordentown Opinion

Submitted Content - June 25, 2022

By Jay Watson, Co-Executive Director, New Jersey Conservation Foundation When outside exploring nature, many people are drawn to the animal kingdom. Animals have observable behaviors,...

SOLUTIONS: Reptiles survival

Bordentown Opinion

Submitted Content - June 24, 2022

By Huck Fairman As many recognize, humans are changing the natural world, and by doing so are threatening its very survival. A recent report, again on the...

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