Environment

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Trenton’s Environmental Solutions Put Spotlight On Governor’s Race

Local leaders and advocates gathered in Trenton to showcase the city’s efforts to create healthy, energy-efficient communities as the gubernatorial race nears its end.

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Gen Z Climate Activists Are Reshaping New Jersey’s Future

Gen Z activists in New Jersey lead climate action through protests, campus organizing, and digital campaigns, shaping state policy.

Hurricane Erin Brings Flooding And Dangerous Surf To NJ, But No Landfall

Hurricane Erin stays offshore but brings flooding, 10-foot waves, and rip current dangers to the Jersey Shore. Officials urge caution.

New Jersey Advocates Demand Climate Action At Hoboken Strike

NJ lawmakers face pressure to pass the Climate Superfund Act, holding polluters accountable as climate impacts worsen statewide.

Pipeline Proposal Revives Debate In NJ And NY Amid Environmental Concerns

A proposed pipeline through New Jersey and New York faces strong opposition over environmental and health risks, sparking community protests.

Liberty State Park Unveils $1 Billion Revitalization Master Plan After Years Of Community Input

$1B Liberty State Park plan adds sports fields, playgrounds, and restores historic areas after years of public input.

Camden Battles Pollution And Floods As Gubernatorial Election Nears

Camden residents confront pollution, flooding as advocates push for justice ahead of New Jersey’s 2025 gubernatorial election.

Waiting For Federal Rule To Protect Workers From Dangerous Heat

A proposed federal heat rule could protect millions of U.S. workers—but faces resistance from business groups, including in New Jersey.

Newark’s Code Red Heat Warning Continues As Temperatures Soar

Newark issues Code Red alert as temps top 100°F. Cooling centers, shelters, and pools open citywide to protect residents from dangerous heat.

New Jersey Advances Bill To Bring Farm-Fresh Food To Schools

A $4.5M NJ bill would help schools buy fresh local food, boosting student nutrition and supporting the state’s farmers and economy.