It stinks when you go to enjoy green pastures and try to get away from it all, only to find yourself confronted by heavy machinery cutting down and scarring hiking . Isn't that escape the reason you go hiking in the first place?

Click below to learn about commercial at Merrill Creek Reservoir, Warren County, , its negative impacts and what you could do to help.

blog.srrpnj.org/72364529806860

#hiking #trees #trails #logging #newjersey #nj #nyc #ClimateChange #landpreservation #wildlife

Last updated 1 year ago

🚵‍♀️Love exploring the outdoors? Join the Highlands virtual Hike-A-Thon this June! Let's hit the , raise funds for , and top the mileage leaderboard. Get a 2023 Hike-A-Thon sticker & 1-year NJHC membership. Join Team SRRP to protect the places we love, such as Roaring Rock Park!

Learn more here: blog.srrpnj.org/71668701046571

#newjersey #trails #conservation #nj #nyc #hiking #health #fitness #landpreservation #wildlife #cleanwater #climate #ClimateChange

Last updated 1 year ago

Did you know that Roaring Rock Park has mature trees that provide an enjoyable hiking experience, shade for the trout in Brass Castle creek, AND assist in sequestering carbon in the fight against ?

It is a shame that there are initiatives to cut down mature trees on public lands, across the USA and in NJ.

Read on about this issue and what you can do to help.

srrpnj.org/2023/03/Young-Fores

#ClimateChange #deforestation #logging #landpreservation #trees #wildlife #cleanwater

Last updated 2 years ago

It is sad that the Task Force did not take the opportunity to use its recommendations to the New Jersey Legislature to better protect mature and the species that depend on them.

Click to learn more.

blog.srrpnj.org/post/709643420

#newjersey #forest #trees #wildlife #ClimateChange #deforestation #wildlifepreservation #landpreservation #ClimateCrisis

Last updated 2 years ago

This article highlights the need for better scrutiny of public/government relationships when it concerns utilization of i.e.

" ’s is running worryingly low. Amid the worst in more than a millennium , .. the state is depleting what remains of its .. . Much of it goes to companies nearly free ..."

nyti.ms/3Gi5T6V

#nytimes #naturalresources #cleanwater #forests #CleanAir #landpreservation #Arizona #water #drought #groundwater #private

Last updated 2 years ago

Chris Vitalos · @chrisvitalos
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Looking back on 2021, this volunteer decision I made led to one of the most rewarding experiences I have had. Ever.

blog.vitalos.us/2021/12/save-r

#climateaction #volunteering #climatechange #landpreservation

Last updated 2 years ago