SOLUTIONS 10/8: Can we save ourselves, and how?
By Huck Fairman
Reports on and opinions as to how we can save ourselves from the worsening climate crisis have been increasingly appearing in the...
Opinion: Adult voters are free to choose their own political affiliation
Regarding the Oct. 1 Letter to the Editor, “Refugees will change voting demographics," “Give us you’re tired, you’re poor, you’re Democratic voters” - Oh...
RIP PennEast!
By Michele S. Byers
If long-tailed salamanders, northern long-eared bats, and the other creatures of forests, fields and marshes could throw a party, they’d be...
Solutions 10/1: We are warming faster
By Huck Fairman
Scientists warn, as many readers know, that if we reach a 2-Celsius degree increase in temperature globally, we may not be able...
SOLUTIONS 9/24: Changes in Weather, Energy & Diet
By Huck Fairman
Anyone paying attention to the news lately cannot have missed reports of environmental changes to our world and of our responses to...
Opinion: The Democratic Party is dying
This latest fiasco in Afghanistan is another example of the lying, cheating, treasonous and immoral actions of a dying party.
Abraham Lincoln was part of...
SOLUTIONS: Are Adults Failing Us?
By Huck Fairman
The New York Times recently printed an Op-Ed piece by Greta Thunberg and colleagues from Mexico, Bangladesh and Kenya that amplified the...
SOLUTIONS 8/6: Our Burning Earth
By Huck Fairman
Many, if not most, in our region have been aware of the climate crisis. Many, but far from most, have turned to...
SOLUTIONS 7/30: Packaging That Doesn’t Poison Our Environment
By Huck Fairman
We all purchase food, drinks and items that often come to us in plastics.
Yet most of us are aware that studies have...
SOLUTIONS 7/9: The D&R Greenway Land Trust – Environmental Leader
The D&R Greenway Land Trust, the region's unofficial land steward reaching in many directions to preserve and enhance our environments, has recently launched two...
SOLUTIONS 7/2: Capturing Carbon – Ideas Large and Small
By Huck Fairman
Most local readers know about the climate crisis we face, and they recognize that we have limited time to reduce emissions before...
SOLUTIONS 6/11: Composting Organics
By Huck Fairman
As many residents remember, Princeton had a recycling program for food and organic waste collected by private companies, which then sold that...
Opinion: Setting the record straight on uptick in anti-Semitism
We are all saddened by the loss of civilian life during the recent Israel/Hamas conflict.
Demonizing Israel and solely blaming it mischaracterizes the recent conflict....
SOLUTIONS 5/21: The New Jersey Clean Energy Program
By Huck Fairman
New Jersey's Clean Energy Program presented on a Zoom meeting by local Sierra Club member, Kip Cherry and several associates.
New Jersey’s Clean...
Solutions: State moves toward eliminating single-use plastics
Many are aware of the problems plastics cause in our environments. They threaten, and indeed kill, animals living in water bodies. They obstruct healthy...
SOLUTIONS 4/23: Warnings and Necessary Steps
By Huck Fairman
In the last week, warnings from several sources were issued about the planet’s future. And along with them came strong recommendations for...
Opinion: 2021 Reflections on Earth Day
”People must feel that the natural world is important and valuable and beautiful and wonderful and an amazement and a pleasure." - David Attenborough,...
SOLUTIONS 4/2: Recycling Revisited
By Huck Fairman
Why recycle? While most local residents support the idea and associated policies, many may not be aware of the widespread need and...
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