One of New Jersey’s Rarest Wildflowers Is Protected in the Pinelands
The Pine Barrens gentian, known scientifically as Gentiana autumnalis, is one of the distinctive wildflowers found in New Jersey’s Pinelands…
AUTUMN EQUINOX: When Nature Grows Quiet and Day and Night Briefly Balance
As the summer heat slowly gives way to cooler air, nature brings us another one of its quiet but important…
5,000 Gallons of Diesel Spill from Secaucus Data Center into Meadowlands Creek
A major diesel spill from an Equinix data center in Secaucus has renewed environmental concerns around the rapid expansion of…
US Fuel Prices Increasingly Resemble a Movie Dystopia
A meme currently circulating on social media compares today’s gasoline prices in the United States to a scene from the…
A World War II-Era Submarine Is Still Sitting in the Hackensack River
A remarkable piece of U.S. naval history can still be found in Hackensack, New Jersey: the USS Ling (SS-297), a…