2+ week, 4+ day ago   (236+ words) A landfill in New Jersey is getting a second life as a source of cheaper, cleaner electricity. The capped landfill in Voorhees Township will be transformed into a community solar farm, a power source for households that otherwise might not…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago   (771+ words) For 35 years, David Robinson, the New Jersey state climatologist and a Distinguished Professor of Geography in the School of Arts and Sciences, has helped New Jersey understand its weather and climate. As he retires from his state climatologist role, he…...

2+ mon, 3+ week ago   (430+ words) NEW JERSEY — High fecal bacteria levels have triggered swimming advisories at eight New Jersey beaches and lakes, while a ninth has been shut down completely by environmental officials. What Is The Fecal Bacteria Enterococci And Why Does It Impact Beaches?...

2+ mon, 3+ week ago   (324+ words) High levels of bacteria have led health authorities to close a New Jersey beach and issue swim advisories at eight others as of June 17. High levels of bacteria commonly found in the feces and intestines of humans and animals were…...

3+ mon, 4+ week ago   (681+ words) New Jersey American Water is proud to announce that its most recent Water Quality Reports are now available for all service areas on its website at newjerseyamwater.com/waterquality. The company is proud to report that once again, the drinking…...

4+ mon, 1+ week ago   (306+ words) Apr 29, 2026, 10:27 PM A proposed trash sorting and processing facility in Jersey City is drawing fierce opposition from residents, but despite the pushback, the project could still move forward. The site under consideration is on Van Keuren Avenue, an industrial stretch…...

4+ mon, 2+ week ago   (757+ words) April showers may bring May flowers, but they also bring a bunch of tiny critters that can hurt us. As we settle into spring in North Jersey and nature clothes itself again in verdant fields and lush woods, the familiar…...

5+ mon, 1+ week ago   (796+ words) New Jersey has partnered with Revive Environmental to remove and destroy 150,000 gallons of aqueous film forming foam. Firefighting foam containing toxic PFAS chemicals have contaminated drinking water across the country for decades. The so-called “forever chemicals” have been linked to…...

5+ mon, 2+ week ago   (432+ words) Levels of toxic “forever chemicals” in New Jersey’s public water systems dropped by as much as 55% after the state moved to limit the contaminants in drinking water, according to a Rutgers Health researcher who analyzed 19 years of monitoring data from…...

5+ mon, 3+ week ago   (126+ words) Over 150,000 gallons of PFAS-containing "forever chemical” foam will be collected and destroyed New Jersey and Revive Environmental's AFFF Collection Program Workers unloading firefighting foam from a New Jersey fire department vehicle as part of a statewide collection and destruction initiative…...