Burlington County Freeholders still wrestling with pipeline issues
DAVID LEVINSKY / BURLINGTON COUNTY TIMES - The pipeline has become one of the trickiest issues inherited by the new Democratic-controlled freeholder board [go to article]
Threat of lawsuit halts vote to derail controversial Pinelands pipeline
STEVE STRUNSKY / NJ.COM - A vote by a state panel that would have derailed a natural gas pipeline proposed for the New Jersey Pinelands was tabled on Friday, after lawyers [go to article]
Lawmakers were warned a huge fire could hit Pinelands, then one did
DAVID MATTHAU / NJ 101.5 - Last month, New Jersey lawmakers were warned in a special legislative hearing the Pinelands is a fire-danger ticking time bomb [go to article]
11,600-acre Pinelands wildfire caused by humans, investigators say
AVALON ZOPPO / PRESS OF ATLANTIC CITY - A forest fire that burned more than 11,600 acres of the Pinelands was caused by humans in a remote section of the forest [go to article]
NJ forest fire: Fires are as much a part of the Pinelands as the...
RUSS ZIMMER and KALA KACHMAR / APP.COM - Fires are a necessary part of renewal in New Jersey's Pinelands, although controlled burns are preferable to the blaze [go to article]
New details as forest fire now 10,000 acres, smoke spreads
TOM DAVIS / PATCH.COM - New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy warned that the forest fire raging through much of the state on Sunday expanded to 10,000 acres while smoke [go to article]
Endangered birds may be evicted from Atlantic City airport
AVALON ZOPPO / PRESS OF ATLANTIC CITY - For 15 years, two state-protected bird species have called Atlantic City International Airport home: the endangered [go to article]
Even a record wet year in NJ won’t extinguish forest fire threat
JOE MARTUCCI / PRESS OF ATLANTIC CITY - The wettest year on record and a soggier than average start to 2019 are still not enough to douse the potential [go to article]
Opinion: Meet the ‘mountains’ of the Pine Barrens
MICHELE S. BYERS / NJ CONSERVATION FOUNDATION - For folks living in most of New Jersey, the idea of mountains in the low-lying Pine Barrens might seem farfetched [go to article]
Lawmakers hear predictions of deadly fire disaster in South Jersey
DAVID MATTHAU / NEW JERSEY 101.5 - The Pinelands region in South Jersey is facing a deadly wildfire threat that could cause as much, if not more, destruction as the blaze [go to article]
