🎈 Public Lab: Revisions for 'Newark, NJ'

Revisions for Newark, NJ

11 CURRENT	liz	May 21, 2018 18:06 \| about 4 years ago Welcome Newark is a wonderful city in the NY/NJ metro region. Some relevant stats about Newark's environmental health include: Newark is the only city in the country that has a Cumulative Impact Ordinance — which means getting more data on more issues is important to enforcement. The City of Newark is under a consent decree to fix the combined sewage overflow problem; if it rains more than 10 minutes, the Ironbound neighborhood floods, and any more than that generates a crisis where people can’t get in or out of the neighborhood. please add here! please add here! Organizations Ironbound Community Center University of Orange--a free people's university *Newark Environmental Justice Alliance please add here!* please add here! Major advocacy points and supporting documentation Claims of conversion to "100 % renewable energy" by Red Bull are misleading as their energy source is Covanta, a large waste-to-energy polluter, 2nd only in negative impact on Newark to the Airport: http://www.njbiz.com/article/20180328/NJBIZ01/180329834/red-bulls-move-to-100-percent-renewable-energy 19 homes on "Manufacturer's Place" were built on top of contaminated groundwater filled with toxic vapors that can be lethal. Both the developer as well as the original industrial corporation "Ronson" have disappeared. Ironbound Community Corporation got involved because pets were dying: http://www.nj.com/essex/index.ssf/2014/04/newark_homes_not_so_sweet_with_toxic_vapors_seeping_inside.html 2015 and earlier Public Lab is working with the Green Community Garden, part of the Adopt-A-Lot program of the City of Newark's Office of Sustainability, to establish a model for community garden management through innovative action, monitoring and evaluation. Read more about the grant here. Please follow http://publiclab.org/tag/newark and / or http://publiclab.org/tag/garden to get updates! Excerpt from mind mapping exercise, February 2014: August 8, 2015 Wiki pages http://publiclab.org/wiki/gardening-toolkit http://publiclab.org/wiki/gardening-toolkit-events	Revert
10	liz	November 22, 2015 16:02 \| over 6 years ago New Jersey is part of the Northeast region Public Lab is working with the Green Community Garden, part of the Adopt-A-Lot program of the City of Newark's Office of Sustainability, to establish a model for community garden management through innovative action, monitoring and evaluation. Read more about the grant here. Please follow http://publiclab.org/tag/newark and / or http://publiclab.org/tag/garden to get updates! Excerpt from mind mapping exercise, February 2014: August 8, 2015 Wiki pages http://publiclab.org/wiki/gardening-toolkit http://publiclab.org/wiki/gardening-toolkit-events	Revert
9	liz	October 27, 2014 15:34 \| over 7 years ago New Jersey is part of the Northeast region Public Lab is working with the Green Community Garden, part of the Adopt-A-Lot program of the City of Newark's Office of Sustainability, to establish a model for community garden management through innovative action, monitoring and evaluation. Read more about the grant here. Please follow http://publiclab.org/tag/newark and / or http://publiclab.org/tag/garden to get updates! Excerpt from mind mapping exercise, February 2014: Wiki pages http://publiclab.org/wiki/gardening-toolkit http://publiclab.org/wiki/gardening-toolkit-events	Revert
8	liz	October 27, 2014 15:32 \| over 7 years ago New Jersey is part of the Northeast region Public Lab is working with the Green Community Garden, part of the Adopt-A-Lot program of the City of Newark's Office of Sustainability, to establish a model for community garden management through innovative action, monitoring and evaluation. Read more about the grant here. Please follow http://publiclab.org/tag/newark and / or http://publiclab.org/tag/garden to get updates! Excerpt from mind mapping exercise, February 2014: Wiki pages http://publiclab.org/wiki/gardening-toolkit http://publiclab.org/wiki/gardening-toolkit-events Below: February 22, 2014: Emily Turonis leading seed planting!	Revert
7	liz	May 28, 2014 22:40 \| about 8 years ago New Jersey is part of the Northeast region Public Lab is working with the Ironbound Community Corporation on building a model for community garden management through innovative action, monitoring and evaluation. Read more about the grant here. Please follow http://publiclab.org/tag/newark and / or http://publiclab.org/tag/garden to get updates! Excerpt from mind mapping exercise, February 2014: Wiki pages http://publiclab.org/wiki/gardening-toolkit http://publiclab.org/wiki/gardening-toolkit-events Below: February 22, 2014: Emily Turonis leading seed planting!	Revert
6	liz	May 28, 2014 22:38 \| about 8 years ago New Jersey is part of the Northeast region Public Lab is working with the Ironbound Community Corporation on building a model for community garden management through innovative action, monitoring and evaluation. Read more about the grant here. Please follow http://publiclab.org/tag/newark and / or http://publiclab.org/tag/garden to get updates! Excerpt from mind mapping exercise, February 2014: Wiki pages http://publiclab.org/wiki/gardening-toolkit http://publiclab.org/wiki/gardening-toolkit-events Below: February 22, 2014: Emily Turonis leading seed planting!	Revert
5	liz	May 12, 2014 17:45 \| about 8 years ago New Jersey is part of the Northeast region Public Lab is working with the Ironbound Community Corporation on building a model for community garden management through innovative action, monitoring and evaluation. Read more about the grant here. Please follow http://publiclab.org/tag/newark and / or http://publiclab.org/tag/garden to get updates! Wiki pages http://publiclab.org/wiki/gardening-toolkit http://publiclab.org/wiki/gardening-toolkit-events Below: February 22, 2014: Emily Turonis leading seed planting!	Revert
4	liz	May 12, 2014 17:37 \| about 8 years ago Public Lab is working with the Ironbound Community Corporation on building a model for community garden management through innovative action, monitoring and evaluation. Read more about the grant here. Please follow http://publiclab.org/tag/newark and / or http://publiclab.org/tag/garden to get updates! Wiki pages http://publiclab.org/wiki/gardening-toolkit http://publiclab.org/wiki/gardening-toolkit-events Below: February 22, 2014: Emily Turonis leading seed planting!	Revert
3	liz	May 09, 2014 19:53 \| about 8 years ago Public Lab is working with the Ironbound Community Corporation on building a model for community garden management through innovative action, monitoring and evaluation. Read more about the grant here. Please follow http://publiclab.org/tag/newark to get updates! Wiki pages http://publiclab.org/wiki/gardening-toolkit http://publiclab.org/wiki/gardening-toolkit-events Below: February 22, 2014: Emily Turonis leading seed planting!	Revert
2	liz	May 09, 2014 19:44 \| about 8 years ago Public Lab is working with the Ironbound Community Corporation on building a model for community garden management through innovative action, monitoring and evaluation. Read more about the grant here. Please follow http://publiclab.org/tag/newark to get updates! Wiki pages http://publiclab.org/wiki/gardening-toolkit http://publiclab.org/wiki/gardening-toolkit-events Below: February 22, 2014: Emily Turonis leading seed planting!	Revert
1	liz	May 09, 2014 19:40 \| about 8 years ago Public Lab is working with the Ironbound Community Corporation on building a model for community garden management through innovative action, monitoring and evaluation. Read more about the grant here. Please follow http://publiclab.org/tag/newark to get updates! Wiki pages http://publiclab.org/wiki/gardening-toolkit http://publiclab.org/wiki/gardening-toolkit-events	Revert
0	liz	May 09, 2014 19:33 \| about 8 years ago Public Lab is working with the Ironbound Community Corporation on building a model for community garden management through innovative action, monitoring and evaluation. Please follow http://publiclab.org/tag/newark to get updates! Wiki pages http://publiclab.org/wiki/gardening-toolkit http://publiclab.org/wiki/gardening-toolkit-events	Revert