Second Annual GHG Inventory Update
Princeton’s Climate Action Plan (CAP) calls for updating the community-wide production-based inventory every year. Long-term trends are difficult to ascertain from year to year. However, updating the inventory annually is […]
Want to learn more about New Jersey’s Plastic Ban Law?
As you may have heard, New Jersey has enacted one of the toughest plastic ban laws in the country. Now’s the time to start getting ready for this law to take effect.
EV Charging Incentives Are Here Too!
More good news for anyone with an electric car. This week we are excited to announce new support for installing EV charging in your home or at work.
EV Rebates are Back!
Good news for anyone in the market for a new car: New Jersey’s rebates for electric vehicles are back! The NJ Board of Public Utilities has just announced the return of the Charge Up New Jersey Program.
Go Low-Mow or No-Mow
Are you wasting time and money mowing your lawn? Did you know that grass is the largest irrigated crop in the country? Fortunately, there are other options.
Princeton’s Water Story
Our relationship with water is complicated. That’s why, Donna Liu, a Princeton resident, professional journalist, and Rutgers Environmental Steward, developed Princeton’s Water Story. Available as a quaint video on YouTube or as a 27-page report, the Water Story provides a comprehensive tale detailing what we all should know about our local water.
Seeds of Sustainable Landscaping are Sprouting!
Like many towns, Princeton has community members eager to eliminate noisy, polluting gas-powered leaf blowers and other lawn maintenance equipment, as well as numerous landscape company owners and workers whose livelihoods depend on this equipment. Is there a way to address everyone’s needs and improve the impact on the health of workers and the environment?
Our team is growing!
We are looking forward to bringing a new member to our team. To learn more, check out the full job description.
Reusable Bag Advice
As you’ve probably heard, New Jersey recently enacted the nation’s strictest bag ban. But why wait for it to go into effect? You can start preparing for this transition now.
What is Community Solar?
It’s been almost one year since the Mayor and Council adopted the Princeton Climate Action Plan (CAP). The plan calls for updating the community-wide production-based inventory every year. Long term trends and are difficult to ascertain from year-to-year, however, updating the inventory annually is important to stay on track for meeting the CAP goals of reducing emissions 50% by 2030, 65% by 2040 and 80% by 2050.