Matt Smith, New Jersey director of Food and Water Watch, discusses Community Choice Aggregation and how to bring this initiative to your community.Read More
Social Action
‘How Race Impacts Conservation’
In this June 2021 platform address, Interim Leader Curt Collier discusses how matters of race overtly, covertly, and consequently impact the conservation movement in America.
‘Hack the Senate: Towards a Representative Senate’
In this November 2020 platform address, Society member Dwight Panozzo discusses the unrepresentative nature of the U.S. Senate. Created in the 18th Century, the U.S. Constitution vests an inordinate amount […]
NJ Experts Discuss ‘Coded Bias,’ Problems with Facial-Recognition Technology
Society member David Bland moderated a discussion of troubling issues with facial-recognition technology, after a screening of the “Coded Bias” documentary, which was screened on PBS earlier this year. Participants […]
Celebrating Felix Adler’s Ethics of Doing
So much of what Felix Adler said 145 years ago seems obvious to us now, but in his day, Adler’s philosophy was revolutionary. As we approach Founders Day, Leader Curt Collier celebrates Adler and all those dedicated to bringing out the best in others.Read More
A Visit in Sand County
A visit to a naturalist author’s former cabin is the backdrop for Leader Curt Collier’s discussion of the power of relationships to transform lives and to build connections with one another and with nature.Read More
