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Sep 4 2019

#FindOurGreta Contest: Nominate a Youth Climate Activist

Leave a Comment / Agent for Change, Climate Change, Contest, Events, News / By Mike Fox

CONTEST   Our new contest seeks to find, empower, and reward South Jersey youth eco-champions for  in their local communities. Entry submission date extended!   Great news: Greta Thunberg has […]

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Jun 25 2019

#FindOurGreta Contest: Nominate a Youth Climate Activist

Leave a Comment / Agent for Change, Climate Change, Contest, Events, News / By Dana Patterson

Nomination are closed. Please vote on our Facebook page until Nov 1, 2019.  Our new contest seeks to find, empower, and reward South Jersey youth eco-champions for  in their local communities. Sustainable

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Jun 2 2018

Eco-Smart Travel: What You Should Know

Leave a Comment / News / By Ed Cohen

  QUICK LINKS FOR SAVVY “GREEN” TRAVELERS! Avoid — Reduce — Offset Apply the “Avoid-Reduce-Offset approach: fly less frequently (AVOID), choose non-stop flights that have less take-offs and landings (REDUCE),

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May 9 2018

Thousands Attend Our Earth Festival

Leave a Comment / Events, Featured, News, Uncategorized / By Ed Cohen

When we plan the annual Earth Festival, we thoughtfully work to create an event that includes something for everyone. Our 9th festival April 28th at historic Croft Farm focused on

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Apr 20 2018

‘Reduce Plastic – Fantastic!’ at April 28th Earth Festival

Leave a Comment / Events, Featured, News / By Ed Cohen

Can you imagine how much single-use plastic is used in your home? The 9th Sustainable Cherry Hill Earth Festival April 28th – in part – is designed to impress upon

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Dec 4 2017

Recap on Electric Vehicle Webinar, by Ed Cohen

Leave a Comment / Agent for Change / By Ed Cohen

Sustainable Jersey ran an EV (Electric Vehicle) webinar  “Opportunities for Adopting EVs in Municipal Fleets: A Primer” that gave a good overview of using non-combustion (primarily electric) fleet vehicles. Much of the

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Sep 21 2017

7 Tips to Save Energy, by Uma Campbell

Leave a Comment / Agent for Change / By Ed Cohen

Many homeowners are making commitments to reduce their carbon footprints by choosing sustainable, green living alternatives when it comes to home ownership. With the fall season fast approaching, there is

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Aug 18 2017

Reusing, Recycling, Repurposing in Cherry Hill

Leave a Comment / Agent for Change / By Ed Cohen

Reuse, Recycle, Repurpose — Some Helpful Resources by Mary Connor   Make a Commitment to Take Your Efforts One Step Further Aside from the weekly recycling-blue-can-to-the-curb, how much do we

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Jun 16 2017

The Last (?) Dance of the Butterflies, by David L. Steinberg

Leave a Comment / Agent for Change / By Ed Cohen

The (Last?) Dance of the Butterflies By David L. Steinberg This poem was created in reaction to an ABC News report I saw in 1985 and I was deeply moved

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May 12 2017

Just Enough, by Mary Troost

Leave a Comment / Agent for Change, Featured / By Ed Cohen

Just Enough Spring has sprung and birds are chirping. They call us as we open our windows and they remind us of the nests they take care of. They’ve been

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