Learn about the NJ ADAPT Flood Mapper tool and what it can tell you about how flooding can affect your community's critical infrastructure like roads, schools, fire stations, and other emergency services. Presented by Maggie DeMarco, Cohansey Area Watershed Association (CAWA), and the Hopewell …
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Amy Rowe, Rutgers Cooperative Extension New Jersey had a record-setting drought during the fall of 2024, with October being the driest month ever recorded for the state going back to 1895. The state received only 0.02 inches of precipitation on average that month, which is 4 inches below normal. …
By Sal Mangiafico, Rutgers Cooperative Extension Many people are committed to implementing more sustainable practices at home. But often people also want to do more for their community by participating in organizations or groups that may have a larger impact, offer opportunities for …
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Some Good News: Environmental Success Stories in New Jersey Rutgers Earth Day Every Day webinar series for Spring 2025 will begin April 14. The topic is Some Good News: Environmental Success Stories in New Jersey. You can register at: https://go.rutgers.edu/somegoodnews Or learn more …
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Jean Epiphan, Rutgers Cooperative Extension Photo Credit: Jean Epiphan Have you heard about all the benefits leaves provide to our landscapes? There are also many downsides to removing leaves. The wide-spread practices of blowing and transporting leaves degrade our environment …
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