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ANJEC training

Complying with Stormwater Regulations webinar
Monday, Dec. 2
(In-person participation available at Pilesgrove Municipal Building, 1180 Route 40 East, Pilesgrove, NJ
This program will highlight steps to guide you and your municipality to ensure that new development is in compliance with the New Jersey stormwater management regulations**.
Presentation will include review of the Stormwater eLearning Tool.​
Info and registration

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Environmental News Highlights
Here are some of the top news stories of the past two weeks:

• The solution for world hunger? Rutgers professor says it could be duckweed
• Lawsuit spurs Trump administration to suspend 130 oil, gas leases in Utah
• Thousands of acres sealed off following blowout at Eagle Ford Shale well
• ​Electric vehicle sales outpace manual transmission for the first time
• More than 11,000 scientists from around the world declare a ‘climate emergency’
• Italy to become first country to make learning about climate change compulsory for school students
• VW breaking ground on $800M Tennessee plant expansion for electric vehicles
• ​West Milford gets state warning after threat to leave beaches open during algae blooms​ ​

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What's ahead for NJ — More tidal flooding, more battering from hurricanes?
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One more step forward for NJ electric vehicle bill   Learn more

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NJ warns hunters, others as EEE virus confirmed in Winslow deer    Learn more

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EPA set to roll back rules on toxic metals from coal plants   learn more

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Coca-Cola named the world’s most polluting brand in plastic waste audit   Learn more

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Dumped fishing gear is biggest plastic polluter in ocean, finds report   Learn more

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