Our Society will participate in the ‘Boots Not Suits’ Earth Day event in Elizabeth on April 22, providing information about the impact of food waste on climate change. Volunteers and participants of all ages welcome. Read More
Social Action
Society Helped Get Interim Win on Fracking, and More Action Needed
Society members who participated in a letter-writing campaign contributed to a preliminary victory in the fight against plans for a fracked-gas power plant in Newark.Read More
Dec. 11: Seeds Before Creeds at Sandy Hook
Environmentalists of all ages are invited to gather at Sandy Hook National Seashore for a day of environmental action. Participants 14 and older have an opportunity to be paid for their efforts.Read More
Nov. 20: Seeds Before Creeds Stream Ecology Study
At this event, volunteers will complete a macro-invertebrate study of the Trotters Branch stream at Phil Rizzuto Park in Elizabeth to help determine the health of the stream.Read More
Seeds Before Creeds: New opportunity for hands-on environmental action
Seeds Before Creeds, our Society’s new environmental action group, founded and led by Interim Leader Curt Collier, is an opportunity to engage in hands-on environmental restoration work in NJ.Read More
Affordable Housing Crisis: How Can We Help?
In this recent platform, Social Action Committee Chair Anne Wallman leads a discussion of the affordable housing crisis, including in Bergen County, and how we might help.See the Video
