Lawrence Ledger Opinion

Explore D&R Canal State Park during 50th celebration!

by Alison Mitchell, Co-Executive Director, New Jersey Conservation Foundation It's hard to imagine a world in which the fastest way to move freight between Philadelphia and New York City was...

The ‘Ivy League’ look is unhealthy for your trees!

by Jay Watson, Co-Executive Director, New Jersey Conservation Foundation While out walking or driving, did you ever notice trees...

Warmer winters shift plant growing zones

by Jay Watson, Co-Executive Director, New Jersey Conservation Foundation Most longtime New Jerseyans – especially gardeners and growers -...

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...

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...

Lawrence Ledger Opinion

SOLUTIONS: Breakthrough in direct recycling of lithium-ion batteries

By Huck Fairman Princeton NuEnergy (PNE,) a US-based, innovative clean-tech start-up, founded out of Princeton University in 2019 and launched into commercial production in 2022, is quickly...

SOLUTIONS: Hudson Canyon National Marine Sanctuary

By Huck Fairman This week the Hunterdon, Warren, and Central New Jersey Sierra groups presented a Zoom talk on the proposed Hudson Canyon National Marine...

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

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

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

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

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

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

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...

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