The Murphy Administration is reminding residents and businesses to use water wisely entering the summer season. Conserving water is always a good practice. However, it is especially important now as…
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With the arrival of the fall breeding season, the Department of Environmental Protection’s Division of Fish and Wildlife is reminding motorists to be alert for white-tailed deer, which may unexpectedly…
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The Department of Environmental Protection’s Division of Fish and Wildlife is reminding residents, particularly in the northwest region of New Jersey known as “bear country,” of basic precautions this spring…
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Amphibian Crossing Project Training Session To Be Held in Hopewell Borough
by Mary Galiotoby Mary GaliotoOn warm, wet spring evenings, bands of head-lamped heroes stand guard on various New Jersey roadways. Their mission? To assist the mating-minded amphibians across the road, as they make their…
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Conservation and Citizens Groups Hail NJDEP Decision to Require Further Public Process Before Allowing Transco’s Leidy Pipeline to Cause More Harm
by Mary Galiotoby Mary GaliotoConservation groups applauded New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection’s (NJDEP) recent Leidy Pipeline decisions, which require Williams Transco to engage in an additional public process before allowing the pipeline company…
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NJ Sierra Club Reacts to NJDEP’s Claims of Illegal Dumping Enforcement
by Mary Galiotoby Mary GaliotoTrenton, Camden and Secaucus have committed to combat illegal dumping along with the state of New Jersey, though the NJDEP has contributed to lack of enforcement, says the New Jersey…
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Trenton, Camden and Secaucus Join DEP Efforts to Combat Illegal Dumping
by Mary Galiotoby Mary GaliotoThree New Jersey cities have partnered with the state’s “Don’t Waste Our Open Space” program to combat unlawful dumping in their own communities, New Jersey Department of Environment Protection (NJDEP) Commissioner Bob…