Editorial: Skimming the surface in Paterson lead in water problem?
NORTHJERSEY.COM - The problem of unsafe lead levels in Paterson’s drinking water has not yet reached the so-called "crisis" level of say, Newark, Trenton or Camden [go to article]
Bellmawr cuts off half of town’s water supply after detection of dangerous chemical
MICHAEL TANENBAUM / PHILLY VOICE - A water treatment facility supplying half the borough of Bellmawr, Camden County, has been shut down after traces [go to article]
New Jersey’s bear hunt nearing end, 185 killed so far
U.S. NEWS & WORLD REPORT / AP - New Jersey's black bear hunt is entering its final two days [go to article]
Climate change stresses New Jersey farmers
AMANDA OGLESBY / ASBURY PARK PRESS / NORTHJERSEY.COM - Grapes are delicate fruits — it doesn't take much to ruin a harvest [go to article]
How will climate change alter agriculture? Winemakers are finding out
ERIC ASIMOV /NY TIMES - Wine, which is among the most sensitive and nuanced of agricultural products, demonstrates how climate change is transforming [go to article]
Murphy targeting all lead service lines for replacement over next decade
BRENDA FLANAGAN / NJTV NEWS - On Thursday, Gov. Phil Murphy unveiled a sweeping agenda designed to eliminate New Jersey’s lead contamination problem in 10 years [go to article]
Where are the lead lines in New Jersey’s drinking water systems? No one knows...
SCOTT FALLON / NORTHJERSEY.COM - Amid a growing concern over elevated lead levels in some of New Jersey's largest drinking water systems, water utilities [go to article]
New Jersey may lose its state bird to climate change, environmental report says
RODRIGO TORREJON and ALEXIS SHANES / NORTHJERSEY.COM - New Jersey is in danger of losing its state bird — the goldfinch — during the summer [go to article]
Hawks badly burned by new Meadowlands landfill flame; gas flare installed without barrier
SCOTT FALLON / NORTHJERSEY.COM - A system that burns landfill gas to reduce noxious fumes from a Meadowlands dumping ground has had an unintended [go to article]
Trust board approves $188 million for parks, farms, historic sites
GARDEN STATE PRESERVATION TRUST - The board of the Garden State Preservation Trust approved $188 million for a vast array of projects to acquire or develop facilities [go to article]
