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The Value of Land Preservation: Permanently Protecting Green Space Locally 

The Value of Land Preservation: Permanently Protecting Green Space Locally  March 12, 2025  By Karen Keene, Director of Development and Communications, Monmouth Conservation Foundation  Photo by Kelsey Knight on Unsplash One of EarthShare New Jersey’s founding partners is a local,... Continue reading

Posted on March 19, 2025

12 Sustainable Landscaping Practices to Practice This Spring

12 Sustainable Landscaping Practices to Practice This Spring Sustainable landscaping prioritizes environmental health and resource efficiency. It balances aesthetics, functionality, and eco-friendliness. Adopting sustainable practices in your yard reduces waste, conserves water and protects local ecosystems. Here are twelve sustainable... Continue reading

Posted on March 19, 2025

10 Tips for Sustainable Living During the Winter

10 Tips for Sustainable Living During the Winter 1. Use public transportation to keep warm while getting around When it’s too cold to walk and the Bird (scooters) have flown South for the Winter, catch a ride on the bus!  ... Continue reading

Posted on February 20, 2025

Thoughts on Environmental Education in New Jersey

Thoughts on Environmental Education in New Jersey   By Hugh Carola Program Director at Hackensack Riverkeeper   Environmental education (EE) has a long history in New Jersey. One can even say that modern EE, as opposed to the more traditional... Continue reading

Posted on February 20, 2025

7 Eco-Friendly Insulation Materials to Consider Today

7 Eco-Friendly Insulation Materials to Consider Today   With an ongoing focus on environmentally friendly options, the demand for eco-friendly building materials has surged. Insulation is a critical component of any home, significantly impacting energy efficiency, indoor comfort, and overall... Continue reading

Posted on January 16, 2025