Sustainable Jersey hub for Burlington, Camden and Gloucester Counties

Oaklyn Green Team: Monthly Meeting

Oaklyn Fire Department Community Roon 20 W. Clinton Avenue, Oaklyn

The Oaklyn Green Team is dedicated to uniting residents, volunteers, business leaders, students, seniors and houses of worship in a cooperative effort to support programs and projects that nurture a culture of sustainability. We work closely with our neighboring jurisdictions and frequently partner with environmentally focused organizations to achieve common goals. ALL ARE WELCOME! Now […]

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Virtual Earth Day Event hosted by Green Amendments For the Generations

Celebrate the 50th Anniversary of Earth Day Learning How People are Advancing Our Environmental Rights One day only exclusive preview of the PBS show, Here’s The Story: The Green Amendment. Learn about the Green Amendment movement sweeping the nation and how communities are fighting to achieve constitutional recognition of their inalienable rights to pure water, […]

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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 […]

Taking the Lead on Lead

As part of her internship project, Rutgers Environmental Steward Kelly McLaughlin will be leading a workshop on lead hazards, how to prevent lead exposure and local resources for education, testing, and remediation. Lead poisoning is a serious medical condition that can cause brain damage and other serious health effects in children, adults, and even pets. […]

Microplastics in Riverine Systems – Lunch with Carol

Carol will discuss microplastics in our environment . Plastics are commonplace in and around our waters of Pennsylvania, in our soils, and in the air, and understanding their affects on our environments and on life is urgent. This science is still in its infancy and questions are basic such as how plastics are being dumped and leaked […]

Learn what The Department of the Interior does.

Webinar

What do you know about this incredibly influential department that controls public lands throughout the United States? Other than the Teapot Dome Scandal from U.S. History class, have you put much thought into the Department of the Interior? The Department of the Interior is sometimes jokingly called the "Department of Everything Else" because of its […]

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Building a Home for Wildlife: Nest Boxes, Feeders, and More!

Webinar

Platform:  Microsoft Teams, RSVP on Eventbrite, we will email you the link Event Description Building a Home for Wildlife: Nest Boxes, Feeders, and More!  Invite wildlife into your outdoor space by offering a place to eat, raise young, and rest.  Whether a large backyard or a small apartment balcony, you can create a wildlife friendly habitat […]

Electric Vehicle Workshop for Local Governments Webinar

Webinar

This webinar is an opportunity for South Jersey municipalities, counties, public agencies, Sustainable Jersey Green Teams and others to learn about electric vehicles (EVs) and charging infrastructure. In 2012, there were just 338 plug-in or battery EVs registered in New Jersey. There are now over 30,000. Recently passed state legislation seeks to push that number […]

Movie: Food Chains (in-person OR virtual)

Allies in Caring Center 100 South Second St, Hammonton, NJ, United States

Join us for a virtual OR in-person discussion of the documentary film Food Chains (watch the film here before you attend the discussion.) The event will be held both in-person at Allies in Caring's Con-Vivir Hub in Hammonton, and virtually via this link. Watch the film in advance, come prepared with any questions you have, and enjoy an informative, eye-opening discussion. […]

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