NJIT history prof edits new book focusing on NJ's environmental problems
...to be troubled by the wealth of industrial plants, belching smokestacks, and landfills. Yet people who live and work in the state often experience a very different environment." According to Maher, New Jersey has a larger percentage of land dedicated to state parks and forests land than the average for all s...... Bekker.2 "Volcanoes peppered the Earth's surface, belching gases and particulates into the atmosphere. That material rained back to the surface and oceans, affecting ocean chemistry and the ocean and atmospheric cycles. We looked at sulfur isotopes in shale and pyrite from Western Australia and found that be...