NJ Supreme Court OKs controversial housing development in protected Highlands
SCOTT FALLON, PHILIP DEVENCENTIS and MARSHA STOLTZ / NORTHJERSEY.COM - A controversial townhouse development slated for an Oakland ridge can be built despite [go to article]
Environmentalists fear Trump water rule could impact Delaware, other area rivers
FRANK KUMMER / PHILLY.COM - First came rollbacks of air and fuel emissions rules. Now, the Trump administration has proposed a rule it says will boost economic growth [go to article]
More than 100,000 people want to keep fracking out of the Delaware River basin....
MICHAEL SOL WARREN / NJ.COM - Fracking is still big business in Pennsylvania. More than 7,000 wells in the Keystone State have been sunk into the Marcellus Shale [go to article]
NJ efforts to roll out zero-emission vehicles taking back seat to other initiatives?
TOM JOHNSON / NJ SPOTLIGHT - Are New Jersey’s efforts to electrify its transportation sector, a policy widely endorsed by a diverse coalition of advocates [go to article]
Gov. Phil Murphy dumps Chris Christie’s septic plan for Highlands
SCOTT FALLON / NORTHJERSEY.COM - Gov. Phil Murphy's administration is officially dumping a plan made by his predecessor that would have allowed more development [go to article]
Enviros turn up heat on governor to stop fossil fuel developments in New Jersey
TOM JOHNSON / NJ SPOTLIGHT - More than 50 organizations yesterday launched a campaign calling on Gov. Phil Murphy to impose a moratorium on all new fossil fuel [go to article]
Murphy urged to expand participation in wind-power initiative
TOM JOHNSON / NJ SPOTLIGHT - The Murphy administration is being urged to open up a critical part of its offshore wind initiative to a competitive bidding process [go to article]
NJ begins strategic planning for Murphy’s offshore-wind goals
TOM JOHNSON / NJ SPOTLIGHT - The state yesterday began engaging stakeholders in how it should craft a strategic plan to develop a robust offshore-wind industry [go to article]
Pumping up state spending on open space, land preservation, parks
TOM JOHNSON / NJ SPOTLIGHT - The state is preparing to ramp up spending on open space, farmland and historic preservation to as much as $155 million [go to article]
Flood policy standoff tests Democrats’ promise of climate action
CHRISTOPHER FLAVELLE and DAVID SCHULTZ / BLOOMBERG - A Congressional deadlock over flood insurance highlights the difficulty of enacting [go to article]
