Community Foundation of New Jersey

Global Warming: Keeping Cool in New Jersey through Innovative Solutions

Over the past few years, the subject of climate change and global warming has gone from an esoteric ecological issue to an everyday topic of conversation.

A call to action: Non-profit groups throughout the Garden State are providing innovative solutions to global warming issues. Some promising projects listed by the non-profit organization Conservation Resources Inc. include:

New Jersey Audubon Society

Harmony Grassland Restoration Project, Harmony Township, Warren County

Hunterdon Land Trust Alliance and Northeast Organic Farming Association of NJ

Dvoor Farm Project, Flemington, Hunterdon County

Unexpected Wildlife Refuge

LEED Certified Refuge Nature Center Project, Buena Vista Township, Atlantic County

Ridge & Valley Conservancy

Dark Moon Preserve Grassland Restoration Project, Green Township, Sussex County

For more information, read the Community Foundation's White Paper Global Warming: Keeping Cool, Globally, Locally, Fiscally (PDF)