
Advocates say facility would sit in one of the most polluted areas of NJ

Advocates say facility would sit in one of the most polluted areas of NJ
(AP Photo/Wayne Parry)Despite intense public opposition, Passaic Valley Sewerage Commission OKs contract for gas-fired backup plant
(NJ Spotlight News)Passaic Valley Sewerage Commission is urged to ditch controversial plan for backup plant
(AP Photo/Wayne Parry)Key air permit center of latest fight to halt sewerage commission plan for already polluted region
(AP Photo/Wayne Parry, file)Ironbound group leads pressure on Passaic Valley Sewerage Commission to abandon plan
(NJ Spotlight News)PVSC is seeking to build a gas-powered plant in Newark that would handle sewage in the event of a blackout
(John Mooney/NJ Spotlight News)Gas power plant to help run sewage treatment facility in Newark gets 'limited' approval
(Genesis Obando/NJ Spotlight News)EPA set to give final approval in coming months, allowing cleanup to start
NJ Spotlight NewsCommunity activists have long fought the PVSC proposal

New Jersey deserves a better deal from Passaic polluters

EPA plan would protect dozens of companies, release them from all responsibility to clean up the pollution they caused

OSHA said no hazards found in Amazon warehouses that contributed to deaths of two workers
NJ Spotlight NewsEnvironmental advocates, neighbors say Ironbound section is already overburdened with pollution

Is this is the first big test of New Jersey's environmental justice law?
Food & Water WatchVote by the Passaic Valley Sewerage Commission was postponted at the request of Gov. Murphy
(NJ Spotlight News)Passaic Valley Sewerage Commission wants natural gas power plant as backup energy source
(Food & Water Watch)Environmentalists have said it's wrong to build another power plant in a neighborhood that already has three

The New Jersey Coalition to End Homelessness executive director visited an encampment in Clifton and offered to help homeless people living there.

A day of reckoning for Atlantic City. It's future entangled in a controversial bill scheduled for a vote. But no vote was taken. Firefighters put ...

The EPA announced it will get dozens of companies to pay $1.4 billion to clean up toxic waste they dumped into the lower eight miles ...