environment

The New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (NJDEP) announced the launch of a new $30 million funding round through its Natural Climate Solutions Grant Program, opening the door for local governments…

Just across the Delaware River, a few miles from the border of Hopewell Township, families in Bucks County are living with the aftermath of a jet fuel pipeline leak that…

New Jersey Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin has joined 19 other states in suing the Trump Administration over its abrupt termination of a federal program that funds disaster mitigation projects,…

At a press conference Tuesday along the Delaware River in Trenton, elected officials and environmental advocates urged Governor Phil Murphy to adopt long-delayed flood protection regulations before an August 4…

The Department of Environmental Protection today announced the availability of more than $5 million in grants under two new programs designed to enhance stormwater management in New Jersey’s communities, building…

“Institute Woods.” Perhaps a somewhat sterile-sounding name—but don’t be fooled. These woods in Princeton are anything but dull. Officially known as the Institute for Advanced Study Woods, the area was purchased…

The flash of a tiny bird darting through your backyard—iridescent green, a throat like a jewel, wings buzzing like a bee—signals the presence of one of New Jersey’s most beloved…

A once-ordinary lawn in Hopewell Valley is now teeming with life — and has earned national recognition for it. The National Wildlife Federation (NWF) recently certified Samantha Bean’s property, “Flutter…

At the dedication of the Eileen M. Heinzel Arboretum on June 7, Hopewell Valley Green Team and Environmental Commission member Joann Held spoke on behalf of those who brought the…

New Jersey baked under temperatures in the 90s on Thursday, with the heat index nearing 100 degrees in parts of the state—including Mercer County, where a Heat Advisory was in…