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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...

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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...

Bordentown Opinion

Warmer winters shift plant growing zones

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

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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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SOLUTIONS 3/18: The Seas are Rising

Bordentown Opinion

Submitted Content - March 18, 2022

By Huck Fairman Central New Jersey's Sierra Club recently presented a Zoom talk on the accelerating rate of sea level rise, presented by Dr. Jennifer...

SOLUTIONS 3/11: What’s at stake? Everything!

Bordentown Opinion

Submitted Content - March 11, 2022

By Huck Fairman The United Nations (UN) Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) just issued its latest warning: “The scientific evidence is unequivocal: climate change is...

SOLUTIONS 3/4: Unending Reports of Change

Bordentown Opinion

Submitted Content - March 4, 2022

By Huck Fairman  Pretty much every day now reports in the news and publications document that humans are changing the natural world. The increased frequency...

SOLUTIONS 2/25: Reviving lithium-ion batteries from electric vehicles

Bordentown Opinion

Submitted Content - February 25, 2022

By Huck Fairman Countless used lithium-ion batteries, many from electric vehicles, are being added to our waste collections. This has been because there has been no...

SOLUTIONS 2/18: Not Enough

Bordentown Opinion

Submitted Content - February 18, 2022

By Huck Fairman While January’s cold days seemed to stretch on and on, the Earth, as most of us know, is warming. In response, in...

SOLUTIONS 1/21: Good news with the bad

Bordentown Opinion

Submitted Content - January 21, 2022

By Huck Fairman While COVID-19 continues to spread rapidly, if not entirely predictably, segments of the nation are making progress in dealing with other health...

SOLUTIONS 1/14: The Benefits and Costs of Switching to Electric School Buses

Bordentown Opinion

Submitted Content - January 14, 2022

By Huck Fairman The New Jersey Sierra Club, including former New York City transportation manager, Bill Baren, and local member, Kip Cherry, presented an informative talk...