Environment
Paper, not plastic: Sustainable alternatives expanding at Jersey Shore restaurants
An international environmental organization's movement to encourage more bars and restaurants to use less plastic is growing at the Jersey Shore.
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NewsWorks Tonight, April 20, 2018
Teenage protesters rally for a voice in the national debate on gun violence. Preservationists want to save an old Philly chocolate factor ...
Air Date: April 20, 2018
Listen 22:28N.J. governor signs bill prohibiting offshore drilling
New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy has signed a bill prohibiting oil and natural gas drilling in state waters.
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Proposed bill takes ‘principled position’: By 2050, Pennsylvania should use only renewable energy
A bipartisan group of state legislators want Pennsylvania to aim for 100 percent renewable energy by the middle of this century.
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Thirty-four-year-old Meghan Adorno says being vegan is about keeping herself healthy, protecting animals, and saving the planet.
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Listen 2:40On the spectrum from tree hugger to climate-change denier, Americans claim to be “green” — or not — in all sorts of ways.
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Living in Houston with flaring smokestacks in the distance stoked Carrie Feibel’s eco-anxieties. Still, she decided to have a kid... but just one.
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Listen 5:31Carbon indulgences: Pay to lighten your carbon footprint
Some companies offer you the chance to “erase” your carbon sins without making big changes to your lifestyle.
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Listen 7:57Sunoco says testing is done and Mariner East 1 is safe; state officials say slow down
More than a month after the Mariner East 1 was shut down, Sunoco say they’ve found no problems.
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Small Pinelands wildfire is reminder that N.J. forest fire season is underway
A quickly contained wildfire in Ocean County on Thursday morning is a reminder that New Jersey's spring forest fire season is underway.
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Dynamite disappears from Pa. worksite; ATF is trying to find it
Authorities now say that 704 pounds of explosives were stolen.
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What brings a mosquito in for the bite?
Here's what you learn when you put smelly socks in front of mosquitoes.
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As N.J. kills red foxes to protect shore birds, 80,000 petitioners demand killing end
Some contend that strong storms and beach erosion — not foxes — are to blame for the endangered plover’s dwindling population.
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As climate costs grow, some see a moneymaking opportunity
Predicting how climate change will alter the weather is becoming a flourishing business.
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Sunoco proposes changes to Mariner East 2 in Chesco; DEP sets public hearing
The meeting will be held on April 30.
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