by Vernon Ogrodnek - The Press of Atlantic City | Apr 21, 2020 | Atlantic, Ecology, New Jersey
Fifty years ago, on April 22, 1970, millions of Americans united across the country to try to bring attention to preserving our environment. The hills of Fairmount Park, in Philadelphia, were alive as thousands of young people gathered for a free concert with the...
by Brianna Baker - Green Philly | Jan 30, 2020 | Camden, New Jersey, Sustainable Business
Through the Center for Environmental Transformation, these teens make and sell Kapow! Hot Sauce from peppers they grow in urban gardens, gaining marketable skills and learning about food ecology. Recently, the teenage “Eco Interns” at Camden’s Center for Environmental...
by Bill Barlow - Cape May County Herald | Jan 14, 2020 | Cape May, Education, New Jersey
Destiny Corso, a 12th grader, from Wildwood Crest, chops vegetables as part of culinary class at Cape May County Technical High School. The scraps go into a compost bucket, which, in turn, feeds worms that feed the fish in the school aquaculture program. CREST...
by Alexis Shanes - NorthJersey.com | Dec 10, 2019 | Bergen, New Jersey, Waste
Vito Mazza stands next to Leonia elementary school’s new food waste dehydrator Dec. 9, 2019. (Photo: Jessie Glass) LEONIA — An elementary school in the borough became the first in the state on Monday to use a food dehydrator to reduce cafeteria waste. The...
by Kelly Ramos - The Nubian News | Nov 1, 2019 | Mercer, New Jersey, Waste
Image Caption: “Disco Soup 15 September 2017” by londonfoodlink is licensed under CC BY-SA 2.0 TRENTON – Locally and nationally food waste causes damage to the environment and the economy. The U.S. Department of Agriculture...
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