New Jersey Conservation Foundation and partners Save Hamilton Open Space, North Crosswicks Friends of Open Space, the State of New Jersey’s Green Acres Program, Mercer County, and Hamilton Township have…
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Environmental Groups Ask FERC to Hold Hearing, NJ Sierra Club Urges a Different Approach
The Eastern Environmental Law Center (EELC), on behalf of New Jersey Conservation Foundation (NJCF) and the Stony Brook-Millstone Watershed Association (SBMWA), today announced it has filed a complaint and motion…
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Hopewell Township’s newest park got a public welcoming on Sunday, as area conservation groups and government officials gave local residents a preview and thanked those who helped make it happen. MercerMe…
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The 20th Annual New Jersey Land Conservation Conference, also known as the “Rally,” an all day education and networking event about conserving New Jersey’s open space and farmland, will be…
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Conservation Organizations and Elected Officials Urge Suspension of PennEast Pipeline Review
by Mary Galiotoby Mary GaliotoCiting PennEast’s “blatant disregard” for the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission’s (FERC) environmental review process, New Jersey Conservation Foundation and the Stony Brook-Millstone Watershed Association are urging FERC to suspend its…
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Upcoming Pipeline Education Forums to Educate Community and Landowners
by Mary Galiotoby Mary GaliotoThis Wednesday and Thursday, two townships and seven environmental organizations are co-hosting two educational forums for community members and landowners regarding the proposed PennEast pipeline. The co-hosts include Hopewell Township…
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Couple Donates 10 Acres of Preserved Land in Princeton to NJ Conservation Foundation
by Mary Galiotoby Mary GaliotoTen wooded acres, home to barred owls, wood turtles and numerous songbirds, have been donated to New Jersey Conservation Foundation by Barbara and Michael Blumenthal. The couple donated the property on…
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PennEast Files Formal Application with FERC, Local Reactions and What to Do
by Mary Galiotoby Mary GaliotoDespite overwhelming opposition from landowners, local communities and elected leaders throughout the region, today PennEast filed their application with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC). Conservation and citizen groups are calling on…
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Filmmaker of “Sourlands” Teams with NJCF for Video Series About NJ Threatened and Endangered Animals
by Mary Galiotoby Mary GaliotoNew Jersey Conservation Foundation announced today that it is partnering with documentary filmmaker Jared Flesher, of “SOURLANDS” a film about the Sourland Mountains, to help secure financial support for The…
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NJ Conservation Foundation steps up pipeline opposition, hires Tom Gilbert to lead campaign
by Mary Galiotoby Mary GaliotoNew Jersey Conservation Foundation announced today that Tom Gilbert, who has led a myriad of statewide land preservation campaigns in New Jersey, will join its staff in the newly-created position…