by Jay Watson, Co-Executive Director, New Jersey Conservation Foundation
James Still always wanted to become a doctor, but as a Black child in the 1800s, never had the opportunity to...
In calling for the "preservation" of "half" of New Jersey's land (https://centraljersey.com/2024/05/06/an-urgent-call-to-preserve-half-of-new-jerseys-land/), Jay Watson and the New Jersey Conservation...
by Tom Gilbert, Co-Executive Director, New Jersey Conservation Foundation
No matter where you were in New Jersey in 2023, it was impossible not to notice...
I am dismayed by the proposed consolidation of three key municipal Boards and Commissions (BCCs) that have contributed to improving the lives of our most underserved residents: the Human Services Commission, the Affordable Housing...
by Alison Mitchell, Co-Executive Director, New Jersey Conservation Foundation
Here in the nation's most densely populated state, a diversity of wildlife is something that can never be taken for...
by Jay Watson, Co-Executive Director, New Jersey Conservation Foundation
If you're like many New Jerseyans, you probably haven't given much thought to squirrels, except maybe...
by Tom Gilbert, Co-Executive Director, New Jersey Conservation Foundation
'Tis the season to deck the halls with boughs of holly, decorate evergreen trees with twinkling...
by Alison Mitchell, Co-Executive Director, New Jersey Conservation Foundation
New Jersey's cutest seasonal visitors are back - seals from New England and Canada who swim...
by Jay Watson, Co-Executive Director, New Jersey Conservation Foundation
It's easy to feel discouraged as we face the enormity of climate change and the mounting...
by Tom Gilbert, Co-Executive Director, New Jersey Conservation Foundation
Four years ago, residents of rural Warren County were shocked when a Pennsylvania developer announced plans...