Sustainable Jersey hub for Burlington, Camden and Gloucester Counties

Backyard Composting 101

Earth Day at Home webinar series Starting home composting is one of the easiest ways to reduce waste while improving your soil. Learn how to turn your kitchen scraps and yard waste into black gold for your soil with these tips for success. Michele Bakacs, Associate Professor, Rutgers Cooperative Extension- Middlesex/ Union Counties. Courses a […]

Ticks and Lyme Disease

Earth Day at Home webinar series Protect yourself from ticks and Lyme disease by learning about the tick life cycle, tick removal, and differences between a variety of tick species. Learn also how to reduce tick habitat around your home. Amy Rowe, Associate Professor/ County Agent, Rutgers Cooperative Extension Passaic/ Essex Counties. Courses a free […]

Understanding the 2019 Harmful Algae Blooms in NJ

Earth Day at Home webinar series Harmful algal blooms (HABs) plagued many aquatic waterways in 2019. This talk will cover what it is, what to look for, health effects, and how you can do your part to prevent them. Mike Haberland, Rutgers Cooperative Extension, Associate Professor/County Agent- Burlington/ Camden Counties. Courses a free but registration […]

LIFE IN A STREAM

What critters live in our waters and how does water connect all living things? Join Watershed Educators Samantha Bernstein and Yesenia Feliciano, and NJ Watershed Ambassador Sarah McCabe in exploring some of our local waterways. Learn how to engage and interact with nearby rivers and streams. Age 12 and up. We invite you to make […]

HOME ENERGY USE AND CONSERVATION

Webinar

Do you want to help combat climate change and reduce your fuel costs at the same time? Learn from Ken Sheehan, ombudsman for the NJ Board of Public Utilities, Colin McCullough, a certified building analyst with Princeton Air, and Bob Harris, Ph.D., retired adjunct professor in civil & environmental engineering at Princeton University how you […]

DIY Rain Garden Webinar

Join Dr Obropta (Rutgers) to learn how and why you should consider developing a rain garden on your property!   A rain garden can be as simple or elaborate as you like, and can be completed in less than a day. In this webinar we'll examine examples of different rain gardens and provide you with […]

Renewable Government Energy Aggregation (R-GEA) Webinar

Join us for this webinar to learn about the nuts and bolts of creating a municipal Renewable Government Energy Aggregation (R-GEA) Program for your community. R-GEA allows the municipality -- or a group of municipalities -- to negotiate for higher renewable content in the electricity delivered to residents. Purchasing electricity with higher renewable content, particularly from renewable […]

Become a Green Amendment Leader

Webinar

We would like to share with you an exciting opportunity to become a trained, Green Amendment Leader through our Getting Up to Speed to Lead Program. We and our partners will host 3 interactive training sessions that are required to complete the program to become a Green Amendment Leader. At completion of this program, Green Amendment Leaders will […]

Take the Lead on Lead

Webinar

Learn how to identify Lead Poisoning and how to Prevent it. This easy to follow program will start with basics and provide lots of resources. What is lead? Purpose of using lead Common lead sources What is lead poisoning? Additional facts about lead Health effects of lead poisoning Signs and symptoms of lead poisoning How […]

Language of Nature

Webinar

JANUARY 28 & FEBRUARY 4, 11, 18 7 - 8:30 p.m. Adults, Virtual program This popular reading series is taught by Dr. Winifred Hughes Spar, Ph.D., a former English literature professor at Princeton University. She is the author of a scholarly book published by Princeton University Press and her more recent, Frost Flowers, published by […]

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