
Stories from newsrooms around the state that advance a sustainable NJ
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5th Fellowship in Progress!
Our 5th annual NJ Sustainability Reporting Fellowship (NJSR), a project of CivicStory, has started. A new group of professional and student reporters have been accepted into the cohort and we look forward to sharing their upcoming work.
The four-month fellowship supports journalists and their newsrooms with:
- Up to $3,000 in stipends for professional journalists
- Up to $600 in stipends for student journalists
- Professional development, and more
Front Runner New Jersey
Kandyce Perry: NJ’s new environmental justice law provides sustainability opportunities for minority communities
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Front Runner New Jersey
Reduce, reuse, recycle: Darline Chudoba gives fashion flair to sustainability
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TAPinto Newark
How West Side High School’s urban farm is promoting sustainability in Newark
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Front Runner New Jersey
Young people shine light on Camden’s environmental racism in ‘Town Hall: Resolution 50’
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Montclair Local
Fruit scraps to fertilizer: How to compost in Montclair
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TAPinto Jersey City
In Jersey City, Pac-Man, Pikachu emerge as environmental advocates
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CivicStory
Stockton University students and alumni help keep NJ beaches clean
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Trenton Journal
Tips on how you can help sustain the planet
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TAPinto Newark
Tree planting initiative is promoting sustainability, togetherness in Newark
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TAPinto Hoboken
Stylish yet sustainable in Hoboken
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TAPinto Newark
How this Newark nonprofit is making food more accessible, sustainable to underserved residents
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TAPinto Jersey City
Amid rising gas prices, more turn to cycling: Learn how to ride safely in Hudson County
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TAPinto Newark
How this developer is providing Newark residents sustainable, affordable housing
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TAPinto Hoboken
Hoboken teacher encourages birding for a better tomorrow
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CivicStory
Securing the future of the NJ School of Conservation, with the help of Friends
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New Jersey Monitor
Bill advances that would allow commercial development at Liberty State Park
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New Jersey Monitor
Advocates urge more recycling, manufacturer responsibility to reduce plastic waste
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TAPinto Hoboken
Through school project, Hoboken fourth graders embrace environmental advocacy
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Trenton Journal
E-mobility transportation solutions in plans for Trenton residents
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The SandPaper
Nature lovers gather at rain barrel workshop
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Front Runner New Jersey
Ryan Tookes shares future of clean energy for Atlantic Shores Offshore Wind
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TAPinto Newark
How NJIT is becoming a leading institution in promoting sustainability
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New Jersey Monitor
From clean soil, lawmakers and nonprofit aim to grow healthy communities
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Front Runner New Jersey
CROPS creates oasis in Atlantic City’s food desert
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