by Joseph F. Berenato - The Hammonton Gazette | Aug 20, 2020 | Atlantic, Ecology, Environmental Commissions, Infrastructure, New Jersey, Sustainable Business
Continuing its practice of promoting eco-friendly infrastructure and business practices, the town of Hammonton has once again submitted grant applications to fund those efforts. Councilman Jonathan Oliva—the chairperson of the Quality of Life Committee and the mayoral...
by Brianna Baker - Next City | Aug 5, 2020 | Education, Mercer, New Jersey, Sustainable Business
(Photo courtesy: Friends of Hopewell Valley Open Space) Mychael Halloway, 17, has been spending her time in quarantine on her phone. But she isn’t scrolling Instagram. Thanks to a newly launched environmental internship program, she’s photographing and identifying the...
by Vernon Ogrodnek - The Press of Atlantic City | Jun 30, 2020 | Atlantic, Cape May, New Jersey, Sustainable Business
Placards on tables at Bandanas, in Wildwood Crest, inform diners of the benefits of the Ocean Friendly Restaurant program sponsored by the Surfrider Foundation, Thursday, June 1, 2020. (Photo credit: VERNON OGRODNEK / For The Press) As if the laundry list of...
by Vernon Ogrodnek - The Press of Atlantic City | Jun 1, 2020 | Atlantic, New Jersey, Sustainable Business
A look at if there is a food shortage in New Jersey during the coronavirus crisis and what is happening to strengthen our food resiliency system. (Video by Vernon Ogrodnek) Reports of food shortages during the COVID-19 pandemic are not hard to find. But for every...
by Brianna Baker - Next City | Apr 30, 2020 | Middlesex, New Jersey, Sustainable Business
(Photo illustration via Metuchen Virtual Market and SmartMockups.com) Metuchen – In early March, the board of volunteers behind the Metuchen Farmers Market in Metuchen, New Jersey, held a meeting to address a dilemma: How could they hold their indoor winter...
by Ambreen Ali - VillageGreenNJ.com | Feb 8, 2020 | Essex, New Jersey, Sustainable Business
Rachel Garcia, owner of the Dry Goods Refillery BYOC – as in, bring your own container, is all the buzz in Maplewood these days. A third business aimed at reducing packaging waste is opening its doors this month: Dry Goods Refillery, which kicks off its soft...
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