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Green Team, Students, Businesses Partner on Cleaner Planet

January 28, 2020 John Snyder

TOWNSHIP OF WASHINGTON, N.J.—The Township of Washington Green Team has been busy promoting a clean town—and encouraging the public to do its part for a cleaner world. It launched a […]

Englewood

Local Volunteer Leading Effort to Ban Styrofoam in Englewood

January 20, 2020 Hillary Viders

ENGLEWOOD, N.J.—The Englewood Environmental Commission will be introducing a proposal to ban expanded polystyrene food containers from restaurants, grocery stores, and school cafeterias. Expanded polystyrene (EPS) is the term used […]

Montvale

State Sues Polluter Handy & Harman

December 30, 2019 Michael Olohan

PARK RIDGE AND MONTVALE, N.J.—A lawsuit filed Dec. 18 by state Attorney General Gurbir Grewal against former owners of Handy & Harman Electronic Materials Corp. of Montvale alleges hazardous materials […]

Alpine

Coyote Conflicts Increase; Officials Urge Precautions

December 2, 2019 Michael Olohan

NEW JERSEY—Following an unusual outbreak of coyote attacks in New Jersey this year—including recently on Rutgers’ Livingston campus and two early October attacks in Mahwah’s Ramapo Reservation—state environmental and animal […]

Hillsdale

Cleanup Underway at Former Cleaners Site Spreading Contaminant

November 8, 2019 Michael Olohan

HILLSDALE, N.J.—A two-story office building built on the site of a former dry cleaner at 137 Broadway was knocked down recently as the first step in a long-term site remediation […]

Northern Valley Press

Earth Sciences Come To Life at Lamont Open House

October 28, 2019 Staff

BY STEVE KELMANCORRESPONDENT PALISADES, N.Y.—The world of science—with all of its interesting tentacles—comes to life for the general public each year at the annual Lamont Doherty Earth Observatory’s Open House.  […]

Northern Valley Press

Drivers, Take Care During Deer Mating Season, On Now

October 28, 2019 Staff

This article was first published by the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection and is republished here with permission. NEW JERSEY—Drivers are urged to use extra caution and watch for […]

Northern Valley Press

NJDEP Chief Calls Trump Clean Energy Change a Betrayal

June 24, 2019 John Snyder

TRENTON—The commissioner of the state Department of Environmental Protection issued a sharp statement  against the Trump administration’s “so-called Affordable Clean Energy rule,” announced June 19, calling it “a betrayal of […]

Englewood

Activists Opposing Meadowlands Power Plant Demonstrate at Englewood City Council Reorganization

January 11, 2019 Hillary Viders

ENGLEWOOD, N.J.—On Jan. 7, a group of avid environmentalists—with the moniker, “Don’t Gas the Meadowlands”—held a demonstration outside of the Englewood Court House during the City Council’s annual reorganization meeting. […]

Closter

Bergen SWAN Story Night Sept. 23 at Hague Park a celebration, call to action

September 10, 2018 Hillary Viders

[slideshow_deploy id=’899′] BY HILLARY VIDERS SPECIAL TO THEPRESSGROUP.NET BERGEN COUNTY, N.J.—Since 1988, the nonprofit Bergen SWAN (Bergen Save the Watershed Action Network) has been focusing on conservation, education, advocacy, and […]

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