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The Census Counts: Doing Your Part for Environmental Protections
Act now by filling out your census online. And if you need a hand—or want to help others get counted— visit our friends at Census Counts. Can we count on you?
New Jersey Currents | Spring/Summer 2020
In This Issue: We Cannot Be Silent. Black Lives Matter | Tell Us Your Environmental Justice Story NJ | Coronavirus Should Wake Us All Up to Environmental Injustice | Pump the Brakes on Highway Expansions! | COVID impacts on the Environment and NJ State Budget | Stop Burning or Burying Food Waste | Don't use COVID as a Cover to Go Backwards on Plastics | Your Going Green Guide: Green Cleaning in a COVID World | Climate Action in a Time of Social Distancing —A Virtual Gathering of Activists and Neighbors
Kids Help Monitor Newark's Dirty Diesel Near Their School
In December member groups of the Coalition for Healthy Ports (CHPs, which NJEF chairs) and dozens of environmentalists, community activists, port drivers, and students conducted a truck count at various locations in the East and South Wards of Newark where port trucks first hit the local streets.
The Ironbound Community Corporation (ICC) did a great job organizing truck counting in front of the Hawkins Street School and other neighborhood locations in Newark. Additional truck counting was conducted in the South Ward by the graduates of NJEF's Newark-based Urban Environmental Institute.