SUSTAINABLE BRIEFS
“Humans are far more heavily exposed to plastics than sea-life through food packaging, bottled drinks, cutlery, clothing, furniture, cars, city air etc. Less than 0.5 per cent of human plastic waste ends up in the ocean – the rest stays in our living environment.” What a recent study says is: it doesn’t take a lot of plastic to add up to a lethal dose for any living creature, ourselves included.
ELECTRIC BILLS
ON THE RISE
You may be feeling extreme price increases in your electric bill. Why have they risen so quickly in NJ?
To blame: the rapid rise of new A.I. data centers as well as problems directly related to PJM Interconnection, the nonprofit that manages the country’s largest electricity grid region — which includes NJ.
PSEG is providing assistance to residents to address these increasing costs:
Electric Bills Rising? Help is Here!
PSEG’s main customer service line: Toll-free: 1-855-846-2895 (Monday – Friday, 8 a.m. – 8 p.m.)