Can we connect our neighborhoods with access to jobs, grocery stores, schools, libraries, parks and gathering places? Can we preserve neighborhood character and ensure all Princeton community members have access to safe, affordable, low carbon transportation and housing?

Climate change isn't a problem of the future, it is a pressing concern that requires urgent action. The National Climate Assessment issued by the U.S. Government last week reaffirmed that climatic changes are triggering wide-ranging impacts in every region of our country, and throughout our economy.

Locally, we have taken a leading role to promote climate action. We made substantial progress in 2018 on the development of Princeton's Climate Action Plan, a strategic plan to reduce emissions and make our town more resilient to climate change, but there is still much to be done.

What’s more beautiful than the fall colors that adorn Princeton each autumn? Leaving those leaves where they can do some good. 

It's Back to School! Consider these sustainable tips throughout the academic year. 

According to Ms. Martha Friend, a science teacher at Littlebrook, "students will voluntarily monitor trash, recycling, and compost bins in the cafeteria to prevent contamination." 

When gift-giving, consider sustainable ideas. Here’s a round-up for dads and grads.

Look for our Resource Recovery Tent every other Thursday through November 15, 2018, at the Princeton Farmers Market. In addition to collecting organic waste and recycling, we will also collect a number of resources that can be upcycled. BYO reusable water bottle and use our refill station!