Mike Mercer, Executive Director of Northwest Earth Institute, is part of an organization that helps folks understand that we can't wait for public policy before making changes in our daily lives that lead toward a more sustainable and enriching future. Through discussion courses, both individuals and organizations are both inspired and empowered to make a transformation.
Guest: Mike Mercer, Executive Director of Northwest Earth Institute
Links: Northwest Earth Institute
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Beth Feehan, Executive Director of West Windsor Community Farmers' Market, discusses the introduction of a farmers market in West Windsor and the importance of reducing the distance between the farm and the consumer. She tells just how shorter distance translates into healthier food, a healthier local economy, and reduced energy consumption.
Guest: Beth Feehan, Executive Director of West Windsor Community Farmers' Market
Guest: Ralph Copleman, Executive Director Sustainable Lawrence
Links: West Windsor Community Farmers' Market
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Carleton Montgomery, Executive Director of Pinelands Preservation Alliance, talks about the Alliance's role and expertise in ensuring the preservation of the Pinelands, which includes the sandy Pine Barrens, but also includes land under threat from development. The challenge is a implementing a growth plan that respects the conservation goals of what is almost 25% of the land area of the State of New Jersey.
Guest: Carleton Montgomery, Executive Director of Pinelands Preservation Alliance
Links: Pinelands Preservation Alliance
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