Lawmakers ink constitutionally mandated increase in open-space funding
JON HURDLE / NJ SPOTLIGHT - Assembly lawmakers gave final approval on Monday to nine bills that will provide $230 million in constitutionally mandated [go to article]
Protections for Liberty State Park fail amid billionaire’s push to expand golf course into...
SCOTT FALLON / NORTHJERSEY.COM - An almost two-year effort to protect Liberty State Park from major development collapsed on Monday amid lobbying efforts [go to article]
81 acres preserved in Salem County
NJ CONSERVATION FOUNDATION - David Schaeffer was born and raised in Salem County and loves the area’s agricultural character and way of life [go to article]
Protesters rally at Liberty State Park to ward off billionaire’s golf course expansion
TOM NOBILE / NORTHJERSEY.COM - The effort to save one of Liberty State Park’s waterfront vistas from a billionaire developer bent on expanding [go to article]
Golf club for the 1 percent wants to seize a migratory bird habitat
TRACEY TULLY / NY TIMES - The snowy owl was first spotted just beyond the 18th hole of one of the most expensive golf courses ever built [go to article]
NJ towns, groups receive state Green Acres funds for parks, open space
MIKE DEAK / MYCENTRALJERSEY.COM - The state has given Central Jersey municipalities and nonprofits an early Christmas present by approving [go to article]
This 1,400-acre farm just became a jewel of New Jersey preservation, but not all...
FRANK KUMMER / PHILADELPHIA INQUIRER - The forested road to the vacant Brian A. Parent Center is lined by a string of unlighted lampposts [go to article]
Editorial: Persistence pays as a final reversal preserves Millville’s holly farm
PRESS OF ATLANTIC CITY - One of the most protracted battles for a generation of South Jersey environmentalists has ended [go to article]
Editorial: Liberty State Park is not for sale. At any price.
STAR-LEDGER - For four decades, the folks who value Liberty State Park have fought off repeated attempts to ram some commercial [go to article]
New Jersey to buy 1,400-acre farm in historic conservation deal
FRANK KUMMER / PHILADELPHIA INQUIRER - The New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection has announced "one of the most [go to article]
