United To Protect Mother Earth

A dozen NJ environmental groups exchanged information about their educational activities and their work to preserve hard-won environmental protections at a Sustainabillity Roundtable program at the 42nd Annual Clearwater Festival held recently at Brookdale Community College in Lincroft. Among them were (from l to r) Ed Dlugosz of the NJ Friends of Clearwater Board and the Eatontown Environmental and Roundtable organizer , Cindy Zipf, executive director of Clean Ocean Action, Robin Whitney, assistant professor and faculty advisor to the student group SAVE, Students Against Violating the Earth, at Stevens Institute of Technology in Hoboken, Marco Palladino a student at of Monmouth University and Samantha Keisler of the NY/NJ Baykeepers.