PHS Club Reduces Palm Oil Dependence, One Bar of Soap at a Time
Jenny got the chance to speak with Raya Kondakindi, a student at Princeton High School and a member of the Science to Startup (S2S) club. S2S is a student-run club […]
Explainer Series #10: New Definition for Zero Emissions Buildings
Welcome to our explainer series, taking important topics and going deeper! Why is it important to reduce emissions from buildings? According to the US Environmental Protection Agency, one-third of carbon […]
People emPOWERing Princeton: Small Space, Big Impact- Barbara’s ADU
Barbara always dreamed of building sustainably, envisioning a home that aligned with her values of environmental stewardship and thoughtful design. When the ordinance for Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs) in Princeton […]
Drought in New Jersey
Guyot Walk pictured in April (left) and November (right) Droughts remind us that climate change isn’t a choice. New Jersey is experiencing historically low precipitation, above-average temperatures, and deteriorating water […]
Should I Get Solar Panels?
Have you ever thought about installing solar panels but aren’t sure if they are right for you? Follow this flow chart to see if you are ready to install solar […]
Sustainable Leaf Management
It’s fall and that means one thing… pumpkin spice everything! Also leaves, everywhere. Depending on the size of your yard, number of trees, access to tools and equipment, and time […]
People emPOWERing Princeton: How Alexi and Rob Conserve Energy
Meet Alexi and Rob, a couple who has been thinking about energy conservation for years—since the 1970s, as Alexi points out. “I think we always thought about it,” Rob adds. […]
A Conversation with Author Sara C. Bronin and Sustainable Princeton
Join us for a talk with Sara Bronin at the Princeton Public Library on October 14th from 3-4 PM, where she will discuss her book, Key to the City: How […]
Fran and Will are Bloomin’ on Birch
Around 10 years ago, foresters Fran and Will built their home in the heart of the Witherspoon-Jackson neighborhood. Fran mentioned their reasoning for choosing this area saying, “We really wanted […]
Sustainable Princeton had a Wheely Good Time at the 5th Annual eCommuter Fest
On Saturday, September 14th, Sustainable Princeton brought the community together for its 5th Annual eCommuter Fest, a free and vibrant celebration of low-carbon and carbon-free commuting options. This year’s event […]