South Jersey Climate News

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While sightings of Roseate Spoonbills have been multiplying along South Jersey’s coast, could these rare birds be in danger? Is the changing environment impacting their migratory habits? Check it out! sjclimate.news/5017/news/sout…

Today is election day! Is Climate Policy a determining factor for young voters? sjclimate.news/4983/news/is-c…

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The annual Monarch Festival in Cape May in September was a fun time for all, with the Monarch Monitoring Project demonstrating how to tag a butterfly and presenting on the life cycle of monarchs. They also gave tips on how to preserve them in the changing climate. Out now!

The artists' work challenges visitors to find beauty... through a range of senses -- including smell. @RowanCCCA @RowanUniversity sjclimate.news/4841/features/…

Prom can be expensive and excessive. But there are ways to reduce the cost and the waste – and still have an epic night of style. #prom #sustainability #EarthWeek2024 sjclimate.news/4803/features/…

How to mark Earth Day 2024 in South Jersey. Check out our listing of local festivals, beach clean-up efforts, educational workshops and performances. | Essence Holman, Staff Writer [sjclimate.news/4786/features/…]

Time to prep your lawn for summer? Maybe it's time to rethink your lawn instead. sjclimate.news/4221/features/…

“The thing that is not guaranteed is access to water," said Dr. Christoff Lindsey, a member of the Nyame Nti community garden. “That is key to life. You must have water.” sjclimate.news/4745/features/…

South Jersey Climate News was featured on the University of Vermont’s Center for Community News project, which is a resource for schools that give students reporting opportunities in their communities. We’re so excited to see our journalism students getting this recognition!!!

Do you love banana bread? Then fight climate change! Climate change threatens to make foods like bananas and wheat less nutritious and more expensive. But there is hope. | Emma Rosenheim [sjclimate.news/4732/essays/do…]

What’s the ETA on the GCL? An update on South Jersey’s slow moving commuter train plans. The Glassboro Camden Line was first proposed nearly three decades ago. What is the latest on the project? | Elena Laughton, Staff Writer [sjclimate.news/4698/essays/wh…]

Chickens, compost and consumption: Efforts to reduce food waste in South Jersey. New Jersey hopes to cut state food waste by 2030. How exactly are we going to do that? | Isaac Linsk, Staff Writer [sjclimate.news/4710/features/…]

Did you know that climate change may impact key ingredients for banana bread? Learn more in a video created by Rowan student Emma Rosenheim as part of my Global Climate Crisis course. Check out their video now, featured as a guest essay on @SJClimateNews sjclimate.news/4732/essays/do…

"We needed to do more to give our students a professional [journalism] experience while they're students..." We are excited to share this @Cent_Comm_News case study of @SJClimateNews and @RowanUJourn. @RowanUniversity @RowanCCCA @NJCivicInfo uvm.edu/ccn/creating-j…