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NY/NJ Baykeeper fights for access to fishable, swimmable, clean waterways across the NY-NJ Harbor Estuary.

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The NY-NJ Harbor Estuary, also known as the Hudson-Raritan Estuary, is a system of waterways and habitats that form one of the most intricate natural harbors in the world. Since 1989, NY/NJ Baykeeper has worked to protect, preserve and restore the environment of the most urban estuary on Earth.

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Matawan Creek Kayak Tour

July 10 @ 4:00 pm 1 Broad St · Keyport, NJ
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Author: Amanda Boddy

Advocacy

Two Months into NJ's Plastic Bag Ban

June 27, 2022

A recap of what the law does: Stores and food service businesses are prohibited from providing single-use plastic bags to […]

breaking: bill introduced that may lead to privatization of LSP

New NJ Bill May Open the Door for Liberty State Park Privatization

June 7, 2022

Ad Journal and Sponsorship Opportunities for 2021 Fall Gala

September 17, 2021

HomeLight Sponsorship

June 28, 2021

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Earth Day Then and Now

April 22, 2021

Improving New Jersey's CSO Strategy

March 24, 2021

Combined Sewer Overflows (CSOs) are a significant environmental problem in New Jersey, resulting in billions of gallons of sewage entering […]

5 Ways to Support NY/NJ Baykeeper

August 28, 2020

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