Quick changes made to law on privatized cleanups at toxic waste sites
TOM JOHNSON / NJ SPOTLIGHT - With unusual swiftness, the Legislature yesterday approved a bill refining the state’s privatized system of cleaning up hazardous waste sites [go to article]
NJ ready to rejoin regional effort to curb pollution, clears another obstacle
TOM JOHNSON / NJ SPOTLIGHT - The state yesterday cleared a path to rejoin a regional initiative on reducing climate-altering pollution from power plants [go to article]
Lawmakers move to fine-tune law for cleanup of contaminated sites
TOM JOHNSON / NJ SPOTLIGHT - The Legislature is working to fine-tune what some regard as one of the state’s most successful environmental initiatives: the cleaning up [go to article]
Draft energy master plan maps NJ’s journey to clean and green 2050
TOM JOHNSON / NJ SPOTLIGHT - The Murphy administration yesterday unveiled its draft Energy Master Plan, a long-awaited roadmap detailing how the state [go to article]
Former EPA leaders question agency’s direction under Trump
DINO GRANDONI and BRADY DENNIS / WASHINGTON POST - Past leaders of the Environmental Protection Agency, including officials from both Republican and Democratic [go to article]
Plastic pollution: Will New Jersey towns ban all plastic bags regardless of size?
SCOTT FALLON / NORTHJERSEY.COM - When Hoboken's plastic bag ban went into effect in January, customers were still able to carry their groceries home in — yes — plastic bags [go to article]
New Jersey advances plans for 330,000 zero-emission vehicles by 2025
JARED ANDERSON / S&P GLOBAL - New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy said Monday that an interagency partnership has been designed to promote electric vehicle expansion [go to article]
Gov. Phil Murphy makes additional nominations to Pinelands Commission
DAVID LEVINSKY / BURLINGTON COUNTY TIMES - Gov. Phil Murphy is proposing more changes at the New Jersey Pinelands Commission [go to article]
Measure approved to reduce global warming, but some doubt it has teeth
TOM JOHNSON / NJ SPOTLIGHT - Despite protests from some environmentalists, lawmakers approved a bill yesterday that aims to ensure New Jersey [go to article]
Private partners to fund overdue energy upgrades at government facilities?
TOM JOHNSON / NJ SPOTLIGHT - With an aging, and often obsolete energy infrastructure in government-owned facilities in New Jersey, lawmakers [go to article]
