Ok, that title should get your attention. The NY Times printed the obituary for Debby Lee Cohen in June. Ms. Cohen was an artist, who also became an anti-plastics activist. According to her story, she noticed that the NY City school system was throwing away over 800,000 polystyrene food trays every day when her daughter […]
As reported in the NYT on July 3, NJ is one of the states heating up the fastest…Given this summer, you may not be surprised…but the real question is why is this New Jersey heat happening? Well, no one knows for certain…but some reasons include our proximity to water…ie, warm air off the ocean over […]
In light of all of the bad news that we hear lately, I thought that another good news story about people TAKING ACTION was called for. We are probably all aware that there are many abandoned, leaking oil wells in this country, about 3.9 million to be more precise…all of which leak methane and of […]
On April 21, Burlington County hosted its annual Earth Fair. The Sustainable Living Tent which I have the pleasure of working on was again a hit. From a new EV to learning about personal health and wellness to native plants sales and solar powered lawn care, the visitors could leave and take a real action […]
In a heart lifting story about old federal government buildings, we see that old government buildings can help fight climate change by simply (well not so simple) being refurbished with energy efficiency in mind. President Biden’s executive order directing that the government become carbon neutral by 2050, and federal buildings be carbon neutral by 2045 […]