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My Love for Environmental Education in New Jersey

My Love for Environmental Education in New Jersey By Hugh Carola Program Director at Hackensack Riverkeeper   Without question, environmental education (EE) has long, storied history here in New Jersey. In many ways, it began here. For example, over a... Continue reading

Posted on February 19, 2026

A Greener 2026 Starts Here: The Carbon Closet’s Sustainable Living Guide

A Greener 2026 Starts Here: The Carbon Closet’s Sustainable Living Guide Found on "The Carbon Closet"    As we enter a new year, many people will be setting their resolutions — and we think there’s one that should be at... Continue reading

Posted on January 22, 2026

From Screen to Policy: How Teaneck Creek Conservancy’s Plastic People Screening Helped Push for Microplastics Monitoring

From Screen to Policy: How Teaneck Creek Conservancy’s Plastic People Screening Helped Push for Microplastics Monitoring By: Teaneck Creek Conservancy  The Teaneck International Film Festival screening of Plastic People on November 9, 2025, proved to be more than a powerful... Continue reading

Posted on January 22, 2026

The Ultimate Guide to Sustainable Holiday Gifting

The Ultimate Guide to Sustainable Holiday Gifting by Meaghan Weeden  How to Have a More Sustainable Holiday? As we enter the holiday season, you may be wondering how to reduce your impact and still enjoy all of your favorite holiday... Continue reading

Posted on December 18, 2025

2025 Sustainable Gift Guide

  Be Sustainable this Holiday Season!  With the holiday season shopping in full swing, think about giving green gifts or gifts that support the environment! There are a lot of ways to be more sustainable this year, we've included some... Continue reading

Posted on December 4, 2025