New Jersey adds $75M to flooded-home buyout program
WAYNE PARRY / AP / US NEWS & WORLD REPORT - New Jersey is adding another $75 million to its program [go to article]
Pallone takes Trump administration to task for nuclear, coal subsidies
TOM JOHNSON / NJ SPOTLIGHT - Rep. Frank Pallone yesterday criticized a Trump administration proposal to bolster the economically struggling nuclear [go to article]
What is the Clean Power Plan, and how can Trump repeal it?
NEW YORK TIMES - Scott Pruitt, the head of the Environmental Protection Agency, said Monday that he would issue a formal [go to article]
Another regional initiative, this one for zero-emission vehicles
TOM JOHNSON / NJ SPOTLIGHT - The Christie administration shunned regional collaborations with neighboring states to fight climate change [go to article]
Ballot question closer to stop raiding of natural-resources damages
TOM JOHNSON / NJ SPOTLIGHT - In recent years, the state has tapped polluters by having them pay to help restore natural [go to article]
EPA to ease emission restrictions on coal-fired power plants
MATTHEW DALY / AP / NEW JERSEY HERALD - The Trump administration is moving to roll back the centerpiece of President Barack [go to article]
Courts thwart administration’s effort to rescind Obama-era environmental regulations
ERIC LIPTON / NEW YORK TIMES - The rapid-fire push by the Trump administration to wipe out significant chunks of the Obama [go to article]
As Trump retreats, states are stepping up on climate action
ELIZABETH SHOGREN / YALE ENVIRONMENT 360 - Just hours after President Trump’s Rose Garden speech in June announcing plans to withdraw from the 2015 Paris [go to article]
Christie announces $20M for future health of Barnegat Bay
KEVIN SHEA / NJ.COM - Gov. Chris Christie announced $20 million in grants Wednesday to county and local governments, and environmental [go to article]
‘Greens’ say Highlands Council trying to stifle public comment
JON HURDLE / NJ SPOTLIGHT - Environmental groups are challenging proposals to update a blueprint for the state’s management [go to article]