Join us for an update on public transportation advocacy in the Garden State. Learn about what’s new and what you can do to help improve safety and convenience. Our panelists […]
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Sustainability Sunday: Talking Trash with Recycling and Food Waste Experts
We’ll have a conversation on the origins of the waste crisis, and how we can each do our part to collectively shrink the garbage heap. Our speakers are Eric Ascalon, […]
Members, Friends Join March to End Fossil Fuels
Society members and friends joined a reported 75,000 marchers representing over 200 organizations at Sunday’s March to End Fossil Fuels, sponsored by Food and Water Watch, in New York City.Read More
Family & Friends Circle: NJ Leaves No Bite Behind–A Climate-Change Curriculum Focused on Food
New Jersey has been on the front line in sustainability efforts, and was the first state in the nation to mandate climate-change education for K-12 students. Rutgers University faculty have […]
Social Action Team Offers Opportunities to Put Deed Before Creed
Our Social Action Committee, chaired by Lisa Schwartz, has plans for our Society to make a difference in the arenas of democracy, climate change, and immigration, as well as with our neighbors here in North Jersey.Read More
Society Co-Sponsors Rally for Oil Train Safety
On the 10th anniversary of the deadly Lac-Mégantic train derailment, we are joining more than a dozen other North Jersey organizations calling for safety legislation at a rally in Teaneck, July 6.Read More