January 14, 2025

January 28, 2025

Let’s take action to protect New Jersey waterways! We have a chance to help reduce dirty wastewater from discharging into Newark Bay, Hackensack River, Hudson River, and the Passaic River and its tributaries. NJDEP seeks immediate community input in April and May on the plans to do just that! Weigh in so they provide the most stringent rules possible. At the workshop, we will: Demystify combined sewer systems and CSOs Discuss recommendations to improve the draft CSO permits Share best practices for advocating to the NJDEP

🚨 Gas stoves release harmful indoor air pollutants, but there are ways to protect yourself! Watch to learn easy tips for reducing risks and hear Dr. Harini Bhat share advice on asking landlords to switch to electric or induction. 🌍 What kind of stove do you have? 👇 #sciencefacts #pollution #gasstove #putalabelongas #hotandtoxic #psa #naturalgas #methane #sustainability #fossilfree #dyk #healthyliving #dreamhome #gasvselectric #environmentaljustice

Skip the Stuff campaign presented by Marta Young from Clean Water Action.

Sheryl Folm from NJ clean energy program presented the green team with information on NJCEP’s newest program, The Women and Minority-Owned Small Business Energy Efficiency Stimulus Grant Program.

Project Greenprint demonstration presented by Tenisha Malcolm (The Nature Conservancy), Katrina McCarthy and Makenzie Franco (Rowan University)