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Save the dates!
ANJEC 47th Annual Environmental Congress Thursday evening and Friday Lunch sessions throughout the month of October Due to the pandemic, we've changed up the format this year to offer a full month of exciting online events, including keynote and featured speakers, informational presentations, discussions - and even some entertainment. We will also present the 2020 ANJEC Environmental Achievement awards. Watch your email for details! Climate change resiliency update: NJDEP'S ongoing work to update coastal resilience rules - webinar Thursday, August 6
12:30pm Email ANJEC to register (info@anjec.org) ANJEC members: Free to participate |
Environmental News Highlights
Here are some of the top news stories of the past two weeks:
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John C. Stokes, who led preservation of Pinelands, dies at 70 Learn more
NJ shore towns see more ‘sunny-day’ floods as seas rise, federal report says Learn more
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ANJEC 2020 Environmental Achievement Awards
The program recognizes exceptional projects carried out by environmental commissions and groups. Projects begun after 1/1/18 and completed by 8/31/20 are eligible for nomination for a 2020 award. Submissions due by September 11, 2020 More info Application 
Plans underway for building massive offshore wind farms along Jersey Coast Learn more
Senate Environment Committee releases climate change master plan bill Learn more
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Harmful algal blooms return to N.J.’s largest lake for the first time this year Learn more
Most dietary guidelines are not compatible with global health and environmental targets Learn more
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