As Australia burns, the same ingredients for disaster are found in N.J.
MICHAEL SOL WARREN / NJ.COM – Apocalyptic scenes from Australia — products of historic, sweeping wildfires in the country’s southern region — have gripped [go to article]
Mega builder resurrects plans to put up 4,000 homes in Pinelands
STEVE STRUNSKY / NJ.COM - In a controversial proposal with origins dating back more than 30 years, one of New Jersey's biggest names in home building is seeking to develop [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]
NJ Sierra Club files appeal of Pinelands Commission’s pipeline approval
DAVID LEVINSKY / BURLINGTON COUNTY TIMES - The battle over a proposed natural gas pipeline through northern Burlington County, Monmouth and Ocean [go to article]
Pipelines and the Pinelands
COREY ROTHAUSER / THE WHIT ONLINE - In the immensely urbanized State of New Jersey, there are few intact ecosystems left [go to article]
Floodgates in Great Egg Harbor would hurt Pinelands River, National Park Service warns
AVALON ZOPPO / PRESS OF ATLANTIC CITY - Massive flood gates being considered for the mouth of the Great Egg Harbor Inlet likely would impact the ecosystem [go to article]
Environmental groups cheer expected demise of South Jersey Gas pipeline
DAVID LEVINSKY / BURLINGTON COUNTY TIMES - Environmental groups believe they are on the verge of victory in their long battle against a utility company’s plan to run [go to article]
Now Murphy’s soccer team won’t relocate to land where trees could be chopped down
BRENT JOHNSON / NJ.COM - The pro women's soccer team co-owned by Gov. Phil Murphy will have to find its new home elsewhere [go to article]
442 acres preserved in the heart of the Pine Barrens
NJ CONSERVATION FOUNDATION - A former cranberry farm in Burlington County, owned by the same family since the Civil War, has been permanently preserved as open space [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]
