How Can Electric Vehicles Overcome Their Limitations?
Between their cheaper operating costs and reduced emissions, electric vehicles are becoming the new focus of clean transportation.
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Five Clean Water Act Success Stories
Read about five success stories since 1972 when Congress passed the Clean Water Act, with the intention to restore and maintain waterways.
Polluters Pay up on the Passaic
Efforts to clean up the lower stretch of the Passaic River are getting a $150 million boost, thanks to a new settlement.
Sharks Have Survived Four Mass Extinctions, But Now, They’re Endangered
They’re older than the dinosaurs, they’ve survived four mass extinctions, and yet today, in the wake of climate change, pollution, and commercial fishing, sharks are endangered. As an apex predator, this steep decline in sharks also has massive ramifications for…
As NJ Loses Tidal Marshes to Rising Seas, New Study Proposes Solutions
Stretches of green tidal marshes from the Meadowlands to Delaware Bay serve as natural flood barriers for coastal towns and help boost water quality in popular tourist destinations. But a new Rutgers University study finds New Jersey’s tidal marshes could…
Chemical Pollution on Long Island
Chemical pollution is pervasive in LI's environment, but what toll is chemical pollution taking on our quality of life? Adrienne Esposito, Exec. Dir.of Citizens Campaign for the Environment and Patricia Wood, Founder & Exec. Dir. Grassroots Environmental Education discuss chemical…