Environment

NJ Advocacy Groups To Intervene In $44 Million Enforcement Action Against JCP&L

Local advocacy groups seek to hold Jersey Central Power & Light accountable for failing to provide standard storm response and grid reliability.

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Op-Ed: NJ Must Continue To Lead On Climate Change Education
More Than Just Rain: Understanding South Jersey’s Flooding Problem

Communities need to prepare to avoid future disasters.

Track and Field Champions Bring Air Quality Lessons to Jersey City Families

Joetta Clark Diggs and her daughter, world champion sprinter Talitha Diggs, joined families at Liberty Science Center for hands-on activities and conversations about how air pollution affects respiratory health.

‘Forever Chemicals’ Found In Surface Water Statewide, Report Holds
Gov. Sherrill Pursues New Nuclear Energy For New Jersey Amid Ongoing Controversy

Gov. Mike Sherrill wants New Jersey to go nuclear, and local leaders and organizations have expressed concern over the potential financial and environmental impact.

While Black Families Pay More For Power, Some Attorneys General Fight To Save High-Cost Coal
Bill Targets Data Center Secrecy
Beyond the Garden Tour: Newark Growers Cultivate Food, Wellness and Community

Newark’s annual citywide garden tour opened farms and green spaces to residents for a week, while highlighting the year-round work to expand fresh food access and keep community gardens rooted in their neighborhoods.

NJ Bill Would Ban Using Green Acres Funds For Artificial Turf Fields

A New Jersey bill that would prohibit Green Acres funds from being used for artificial turf fields advanced unanimously from an Assembly committee, with environmental advocates and turf industry representatives offering opposing views.