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Welcome to ANJEC News
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ANJEC's Next Round Table Discussion is June 14 - 7PM
​Topic - Community Engagement
Look for More Information Soon

  NEW JOB POSTING
ANJEC is seeking a full-time Policy & Program Associate to join our passionate and dedicated team.
 APPLICATION INFORMATION HERE

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Episode 1 Hazard NJ - “On Thin Ice” – American Cyanamid Superfund Site -  Listen Here

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NJ Climate change Resource Center at Rutgers is offering a free training on June 3 10AM-12PM on its climate change data visualization and mapping tool- NJADAPT.  There are openings for 30 participants – Apply here to reserve your spot 

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2022 Sustainable Jersey Summit
June 24; 8AM- 4PM
Bell Works, Holmdel NJ
Registration  here

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Last Flooding to Flourishing Friday   May 27 at 11AM



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 McCausland at PPA here for more information
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Environmental News Highlights
​Top news stories of the past two weeks:​ ·        
  • ​New Life for NJ School of Conservation
  • Documentary Shows Climate Injustice by the Pork Industry
  • NJ closing parts of 5 wildlife areas to keep out ATVs, swimmers
  • Invasive plants are slurping up precious water in drought-stricken southwest Colorado
  • One Way to Do More for the Environment: Do Less with Your Yard
  • Ukraine builds legal case to prosecute for environmental crimes
  • World getting 'measurably closer' to 1.5-degree threshold
  • NJ Students Win $110K with Project Combating Climate Change 
  • NJDEP Clean Marina Program Protects State's Coastal Waterways
  • This toxic lake has enough lithium to supply US electric vehicles for decades
  • The US only recycled about 5% of plastic waste last year
  • Biden Administration Announces $254 Million to Tackle Polluted Brownfield Sites
  • Renewable power is set to break another global record in 2022
  • Attorney General Merrick Garland discusses action on environmental justice
  • Climate change: Spring egg-laying shifts by three weeks
  • Environmental groups file official protests to block $4.7B Turnpike extension widening
  • New Jersey Plastic Bag Ban, One Week Later
  • 10 invasive plants that can also trigger allergies
  • Fashion Industry Efforts to Verify Sustainability Make 'Greenwashing' Easier
  • The U.S. pledged billions to fight climate change. Then came the Ukraine war
  • Horseshoe crabs protected from further harvesting in South Carolina 
  • Electric vehicles: transitioning to silicone batteries
  • The complicated truth about plastic recycling. Is it a myth?
  • Emperor Penguins could be extinct in 30-40 years' due to climate change
  • New Podcast: Hazard NJ
  • Uber launches electric-car service 
  • Tiny Atmospheric Plastic Particles are Polluting Earth's Oceans
  • Strategies for greater reuse and recycling of textiles
  • India's heat wave shows real-world impact of climate change 
  • Avoid using gas as 'transition' fuel in move to clean energy, study urges
  • Biologist fighting plastic pollution to save sea turtles wins 'Green Oscar'
  • Is Now a Good Time to Buy an EV? 
  • Microplastics in Air Can Spread Around World in Days
  • Sewage dumps into English rivers widespread, criminal inquiry suspects
  • How the White House plans to fast track clean energy permitting
  • After rats, Galápagos Islands drones combat invasive plants
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​DOJ Reveals New Office Dedicated to Environmental Justice     learn more

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Fertilizers are Converting Europe's Farms into Massive Microplastic Reservoirs 
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East Timor's Coral Reefs are the Most Biodiverse in the World - Why are They Surviving Climate Change    learn more

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Bill A-1282 Moving Forward to Help Fund Electric School Buses     learn more

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World Migratory Day Illuminates the Dark Side of Light Pollution    learn more​

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