by Bill Barlow - Cape May County Herald | Oct 5, 2020 | Cape May, New Jersey, Sustainable Business, Waste
(Photo courtesy: Shutterstock and Cape May County Herald) As shore area restaurants and shops faced challenges through the summer of COVID-19, those in Avalon, Stone Harbor, and Cape May dealt with the added complication of local ordinances limiting the use of...
by Bill Barlow - Cape May County Herald | Aug 24, 2020 | Cape May, Ecology, New Jersey, Policy, Water
Jersey Shore communities have gotten used to coastal storms, with towns investing millions in new infrastructure to handle increased flooding. Climate scientists warn that the warmer oceans of the future are likely to create more powerful hurricanes by the end of this...
by Bill Barlow - Cape May County Herald | Jul 29, 2020 | Energy, Monmouth, New Jersey
The wind turbines, in Atlantic City, powering operations for the Atlantic County Utilities Authority, are currently the largest in the state. That could change dramatically in the coming years. One project plans turbines offshore, with many more proposals in the works...
by Bill Barlow - Cape May County Herald | Jul 15, 2020 | Agriculture, Cape May, New Jersey
Ocean City resident Amy Havens transformed the area around her home into a vegetable garden. Interest in growing food locally was already on the rise before the coronavirus, but it increased, as people have more time at home, more interest in things they can do...
by Bill Barlow - Cape May County Herald | Jul 7, 2020 | Cape May, New Jersey, Water
Summer clouds gather over an expanse of marsh in Ocean City. Environmental advocates say half of American wetlands could be vulnerable under changes to federal clean water rules that recently took effect. Proponents say the changes bring long-needed clarity. (Photo...
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