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Closing the Floodgates
Coal-fired power plants are the largest source of toxic water pollution in the United States, dumping billions of pounds of pollution into America’s rivers, lakes, and streams each year. These pollutants, including lead and mercury, are dangerous to humans and wreak havoc in our watersheds even in very small amounts. It’s time for power plants to stop using our rivers, lakes and streams as open sewers to dump their waste!
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.
Join Clean Water Action this month for a Port Tour!
Experience NJ’s Goods Movement Industry in motion and and it’s everyday impacts by attending a port bus tour.
NJ Climate Superfund Rally!
Join us on Monday, November 17th at the Trenton Statehouse Annex for the Climate Superfund Rally — a statewide call to action demanding that polluters, not taxpayers, pay for the cost of climate disasters.
2025 Annual Member Meeting
Join us for our 2025 Clean Water Action Member Meeting as we celebrate The Power of Clean Water Action!