Environment
How one urban farm was lost: La Finquita’s finale
It started with a lock and a “No Trespassing” sign. They appeared one day on the fence at Lawrence and Master streets, next to a hand-painted sign reading, “La Finquita,”
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NWS: Life-threatening rip currents Sunday
There’s a high risk of rip current development along the New Jersey coastline Sunday, forecasters say.
8 years ago
N.J. towns impacted by Superstorm Sandy can compete for flood mitigation grants
A New Jersey official has announced a grant competition for the municipalities in the nine counties most impacted by Superstorm Sandy for flood resiliency planning.
8 years ago
Today marks the official beginning of the 2018 Atlantic hurricane season, which NOAA forecasters predict near- or above-normal activity.
8 years ago
Do Trees NEED Mulch? & Can a Tree Survive Severed Roots?
Do trees really NEED mulch? And can their roots be safely severed during construction? On the latest You Bet Your Garden, host ...
Air Date: June 1, 2018
Listen 48:17Study finds health threats from oil and gas wastewater spread on roads
Pennsylvania stopped the practice after a lawsuit alleging pollution.
8 years ago
Rep. Fitzpatrick: ‘Unacceptable’ for Pruitt to say he can’t release chemical study
The Republican says the public should know if health risk from PFAS is bigger than EPA has stated.
8 years ago
Feds charge 5 with scheme to get around Clean Air Act
They allegedly tampered with diesel trucks.
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Raw sewage exposure forces closure of Belmar river beach
Officials say sewage overflow contaminated a New Jersey beach's water with unsafe levels of bacteria, forcing its closure.
8 years ago
Lehigh researchers enlist bats to predict Ebola outbreaks
Researchers at Lehigh University have developed a new tool that could help pinpoint where and when Ebola outbreaks will occur.
8 years ago
Clinging jellyfish once again found in N.J. river
The small jellyfish, found in an area off Monmouth Beach known as "the Hook," may indicate the start of a bloom.
8 years ago
Spring birdsong could change with a changing climate
A warming planet means some migrating birds miss mealtime.
8 years ago
Special Report: Moderating Menacing Mosquitoes
On this week’s You Bet Your Garden, host Mike McGrath speaks with Dr. Dina Fonseca, professor of entomology in the school of p ...
Air Date: May 25, 2018
Listen 53:27Mariner East construction, operation halted again in Chester County
“I find there to be an imminent risk to the public and a need for immediate relief and further study to be done," the judge wrote.
8 years ago
N.J. beaches in ‘good shape’ despite numerous nor’easters
Jon Miller of Stevens says the four March storms individually weren't serious. But together, they qualified as the fifth most significant storm over the last 34 years.
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