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A Living Fossil That Could Help Save You From COVID-19

Someone you love probably owes his or her health to a living fossil. How can this be? Well, it is because of the properties of the blue blood of the “living fossil.” Pharmaceutical companies are able to use this… Continue reading

Posted on September 14, 2020

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In coming decades, climate will displace millions in U.S.

Good Wednesday morning.

The science connecting wildfires to climate change

A heating-up planet has driven huge increases in wildfire area burned over the past few decades.

Wildfire smoke from West spreads all the way to New Jersey

Smoke from California and Oregon wildfires traveled 3,000 miles to create an eerie sunrise over New York City and New Jersey on Sept. 16, 2020. Scott Fallon, Staff Writer, @NewsFallon

NJ just adopted one of the nation’s toughest environmental justice laws. Here’s what it does

Passaic Valley Sewerage Commission uses a skimmer boat to sweep garbage from the surface of the Passaic River in Newark, NJ. Marko Georgiev/NorthJersey.com

New Jersey Sets National Precedent with Environmental Justice Bill Signing Today

(Trenton) - After decades of local struggle and grassroots advocacy, New Jersey made history today when Governor Murphy signed into law a first of its kind Environmental Justice Bill (S232 - Singleton/McKeon/Weinberg/Ruiz). The law will direct the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (N…

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TIAA

TIAA Since our partnership began in 2016, TIAA has been an engaged and supportive EarthShare New Jersey (ESNJ) partner and proud to highlight them in our quarterly newsletter. Recognizing the… Continue reading

Posted on July 14, 2020

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Woodford Cedar Run Wildlife Refuge

In 1951, Jim and Betty Woodford bought a 185-acre parcel of land, in what were then the wilds of Medford Township, to use as a summer getaway. They quickly fell in love with the beauty of the Pinelands and… Continue reading

Posted on September 14, 2020