Department of Environmental Protection Archives - New Jersey School Boards Association

NJDEP, TCNJ and Sustainable Jersey Announce Almost $4.6M in Trees for Schools Grants

September 24, 2023

Marking Climate Week, the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection, Sustainable Jersey and The College of New Jersey announced the award of $4.55 million in grants to plant trees at 34 public schools, colleges and universities in the state.

New Resource Helps Teachers Incorporate Climate Change into Lesson Plans

September 19, 2023

Climate Week runs from Sept. 17 through Sept. 24, providing an opportunity for the public to learn about the impacts of climate change and actions that can be taken to become more resilient.