Menendez legislation that would reform federal program may be voted on this week, but it faces uphill battle

Some victims still have no place to call home; others are being dunned by state and feds to return part of their aid

Residents, environmentalists assert government studies of high cancer rates sidestep clear evidence of link to underground toxics

Has the state done enough to ensure that North Jersey’s massive spills of sewage and diesel fuel aren’t a disaster waiting to happen again?

Sea-level rise and storm surges are inevitable. Does that mean toxic spills and contaminated waterways are equally unavoidable?

With Christie administration refusing to clarify source of its numbers, storm-victim advocates argue governor has seriously exaggerated damage to score political points

Increased flooding, prolonged droughts and rising sea levels could become the new normal in New Jersey later in the century

Some of the people most closely involved in the recovery offer their assessments and advice for the next big storm

Part ‘first responder for the river,’ and part environmental activist and teacher, Bill Sheehan says restoring the Hackensack is a 24/7 job

Working to undo NJ’s heritage of toxic waste -- one unknown site, one shared story at a time

Regardless of the weather forecast, it’s best to heed the lessons of the superstorm: Take the necessary precautions and be prepared

It’s not possible to prevent severe storms like Sandy, but knowing what to expect is a strong safeguard

The goal is to rein in too much construction, but critics say regulations don’t go far enough

Most of New Jersey's vacation isles are well-known summer tourism destinations, but a few of them may be less familiar to Jersey Shore travelers

Critics say New Jersey could have been more proactive, fighting harder for more money

New Jersey Future’s David Kutner heads up a team of recovery-planning managers that helps towns assess their vulnerabilities to tomorrow’s storms

Advocates for property owners caution that chance to get more federal money could have strings attached

Critics say changes could make Garden State more vulnerable, but supporters praise reduced bureaucracy

Group honors official for his work helping Keyport and Union Beach residents deal with the sometimes overwhelming aftermath of Sandy

DEP commissioner, coastal scientists say beaches are in great shape, but some challenges remain