by Spencer Brilhante | May 16, 2025 | Article, Ecology, Environmental Justice, Essex, Health-Justice
This story was produced in collaboration with CivicStory as part of the NJ Ecology-Civics Reporting Project. On a cloudy afternoon, John Goncalves pauses from sipping his coffee to monitor the long line of vehicles inching their way down Ferry Street. The stream of...
by Carolyn Jones | May 8, 2025 | Article, Mercer
This story was produced in collaboration with CivicStory as part of the Ecology Civics Reporting Project. From hurricane refuge to climate resilience hub, the Princeton Public Library’s ‘Library of Things’ redefines what it means to be prepared....
by Alex Connell | May 7, 2025 | Article, Ecology, Hudson
This story was produced in collaboration with CivicStory as part of the Ecology-Civics Reporting Project. HOBOKEN, NJ – “Sustainability” was the buzz word on the lips of Hobokenites at the annual Earth Day Celebration and Music...
by NaIm Ali-Pacheco | May 6, 2025 | Art, Article, Essex
This story was produced in collaboration with CivicStory as part of the Ecology-Civics Reporting Project. In Newark, New Jersey’s largest city, a group of Rutgers-Newark graphic design students is using local waste—such as river water, discarded vapes, and...
by Carolyn Jones | Apr 29, 2025 | Article, Ecology, Mercer
This story was produced in collaboration with CivicStory as part of the Ecology Civics Reporting Project. Facing habitat loss and declining biodiversity, a Princeton-based nursery helps gardeners restore New Jersey’s wild beauty, one seedling at a time....
by Carolyn Jones | Apr 28, 2025 | Article, Ecology, Mercer, Wildlife
Using the buddy system, Inge Regan helps an amphibian cross Herrontown Road while Lisa Boulanger lights her path, looks out for cars, and tallies the numbers Credit: Carolyn Jones This story was produced in collaboration with CivicStory as part of the Ecology...
