Amanda BrownThe Strategic Litigation Against Public Participation suit filed in Walmart case overwhelms — and silences — its opponents with arcane, hard-to-prove damage claims
Amanda BrownThe Strategic Litigation Against Public Participation suit filed in Walmart case overwhelms — and silences — its opponents with arcane, hard-to-prove damage claims
Amanda BrownNuclear power is dangerous and dirty in its own way, but without it utilities are going to resort to fossil fuels to back up renewables
Amanda BrownThat’s how Christie characterized the beliefs of those who support legalization and taxation of marijuana use for adults. Is this the pot calling the kettle ...
Amanda BrownBaby boomers and millennials alike can refuse to invest in or do business with companies deep into fossil fuels, investing instead in ‘green’ alternatives
Amanda BrownBeing in the United States without documentation is about as “illegal” as jaywalking or shoplifting. Let’s treat it that way
Amanda BrownHaving an attorney present during immigration proceedings tips the scales of justice in favor of remaining in the United States
Amanda BrownInvestments in renewable energy can be a quick start to employment growth and the best weapon in the battle against global climate change (even if ...
Amanda BrownWith President-elect Trump’s Scott Pruitt headed for the EPA, this is not the time to skimp on solar spending
Amanda BrownRunning the numbers on New York’s ‘Sun Program’ reveals a less-expensive, more stable way to attain New Jersey’s ambitious solar goals
Amanda BrownJudge stops land grab by Casino Reinvestment Development Authority, calling it a ‘manifest abuse of the eminent domain power’
Amanda BrownTwo little-noticed decisions could gag environmentalists and impede elected officials who want to tighten planning regulations
Amanda BrownThe governor, then a presidential hopeful, didn’t blow hot and cold on wind energy -- he gave it an arctic blast
Amanda BrownUtilities no longer have an incentive to oppose strategies that stress energy efficiency over the sale of power
Amanda BrownIt’s disingenuous to pretend that Christie’s shanghaiing of $1B in funds hasn’t had a deeply deleterious effect on the state’s clean-energy industry
Amanda BrownNearby neighbors New York state, Connecticut, and Delaware can teach New Jersey more than a thing or two about reducing prices for solar energy
Amanda BrownDon’t dismiss Homefront as just a relic of the War on Poverty -- it’s been making a real difference in real lives for 25 years
Amanda BrownLegalizing marijuana would end the war on NJ residents -- particularly young men of color -- and generate much-needed revenue
Amanda BrownCountersuits in response to litigation are often a way to ‘sue them into silence’ -- and court ruling may ease restrictions
Amanda BrownThe governor’s ability to deny evidence -- and reality -- doesn't bode well for a presidential candidate
Amanda BrownThe judge’s rulings in critical environmental action amounts to declaring that ‘the state DEP knows best’