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Nature Groups Address NJ Gas Drilling

Nature Groups Address NJ Gas Drilling

If you think drilling for natural gas is something that only happens off the coasts of Louisiana and Texas, think again: Drillers currently have seven applications to work in the Upper Delaware River watershed, according to NewJerseyNewsroom.com, and they have leased some 200,000 acres of land. On Tuesday, February 9, at 7 p.m., the West [...]

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Winter Break: Craft, Environmental Classes

Winter Break: Craft, Environmental Classes

If your winter break plans involve teaching the kids a new craft of two, you might want to plan a trip to the Essex County Environmental Center. The Center, located in Roseland just off exit 4 on Route 280, is hosting several classes during the week that Our Lady of the Lake school and Verona’s [...]

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Environment, Geology Clubs For Kids

Environment, Geology Clubs For Kids

Three more “green” programs for kids at the Essex County Environmental Center. The 4-H Club is hosting an “Environmental Kids Club” for children in grades 2 through 5. The club says this is a monthly event, but it has only sent out the date for January, which is this Thursday, January 14 at 4 p.m. [...]

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Get Your Green Job Skills Here

Get Your Green Job Skills Here

Rutgers has opened recruiting for its Environmental Stewards Class of 2010. The program, which begins in our area on January 10 and runs through June, is like an executive MBA in environmental studies. It is designed to introduce non-scientists to the science underlying key environmental issues in New Jersey.  Rutgers brings in leading authorities from [...]

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