In the early 1900s, Barnegat Bay was laden with millions of oysters. Over time, the population dwindled due to over-harvesting, environmental changes and disease. Until fairly recently, the bay became
Meat: Something a majority of Americans eat almost daily, but seldom think about the behind-the-scenes of. It’s true, a large swath of meat-eaters want to indulge in the deliciousness without
If you live in New Jersey, you’ve most likely spotted several deer while cruising down the backroads. Sometimes, they prance through our yards, nestle in the treelines, or act as
For years, the bee population in New Jersey and across the country has experienced a sharp decline. Factors include climate change, increased use of chemical insecticides, and human activity resulting
We are currently facing an environmental disaster consisting of elements like climate change and global warming. These issues are caused by greenhouse gas emissions and human activity is the major
Since starting in 2016, Love Lane Hair Salon has far exceeded its humble beginnings. From the minute they opened their space on the fourth floor of Vito A. Lofts, they
Though New Jersey is flooded with plenty of popular coffee chains, Java Love Roasting Co. has put small-batch roasters on the map. Founded by Montclair couple Jodie Dawson and Kristine
Let’s be honest—shopping sustainably is not an easy task. Seeking out eco-friendly or package-free shops in New Jersey can require a ton of research and recon. But it’s much more
The city of Camden, NJ recently celebrated Earth Day by unveiling its latest environmental initiative, “A New View.” This innovative public art project will transform sites around the city plagued
Unilever’s 2021 Change Makers & Do-Gooders Community Grant was recently awarded to the catalyst organization Sustainable Jersey City (SJC). This $10,000 funding will be spent toward assessing the Urban Heat
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