by Tom Wiedmann | May 27, 2022 | Article, Cities-Parks, Environmental Justice, Essex, New Jersey, Transportation
NEWARK, NJ — Electric scooters and bikes are becoming more common on the streets of Newark, a sign of the city’s shift towards providing more sustainable transportation options for residents. However, in a city where the median household income is about $37,000...
by Clyde Hughes | May 10, 2022 | Article, Burlington, Environmental Justice, Essex, Gloucester, New Jersey, Policy
MOUNT LAUREL – Marcus Sibley recently described sitting in a meeting with fish and wildlife officials when he looked around the crowded room and noticed he was virtually the only person of color ready to talk about sustainability and the environment. He also...
by Steven Rodas - TAPinto Camden | Oct 5, 2020 | Camden, Education, Environmental Justice, Health-Justice, New Jersey
Benjamin Saracco, Research and Digital Services’ Librarian for Cooper Medical School of Rowan University, explained how he came across Camden’s NJDEP air monitoring lab. (Photo credit: Steven Rodas) The Comprehensive Air Monitoring Laboratory, which from...
by Bill Barlow - Cape May County Herald | Mar 1, 2020 | Cape May, New Jersey, Transportation
The Cape May County Municipal Utilities Authority Transfer Station, on Shunpike Road. Bill Barlow BURLEIGH – The Cape May County Municipal Utilities Authority Transfer Station, on Shunpike Road, is less than half a mile from the Garden State Parkway and close to the...
by Bill Barlow - Cape May County Herald | Feb 11, 2020 | Cape May, Energy, New Jersey
PETERSBURG – It should be an easy sell, as far as Ralph Cooper is concerned. Cooper is the chairman and a longtime member of the Upper Township Green Team, which works on several sustainability efforts. In this instance, he’s talking about New Jersey’s Clean Energy...
