Courtney Baynes/NJ Spotlight NewsAssembly panel releases bill to compel twice-yearly reporting as Sierra Club says such information is scarce
Courtney Baynes/NJ Spotlight NewsAssembly panel releases bill to compel twice-yearly reporting as Sierra Club says such information is scarce
(NJBPU)New appointment will be essential in shepherding governor’s clean-energy policy through critical next phase

Opponents raise concerns, including the consequences of more visitors

Interview with Anjuli Ramos-Busot of NJ Sierra Club and Empower NJ

EPA proposes adding last 19 miles of Lower Hackensack River to National Superfund Priorities list

The new bill banning single-use plastic bags and other items is the strongest ban in the country. While some say it's a step toward being ...

The Trump administration has proposed reforms to the National Environmental Protection Act, the nation’s oldest and most established environmental law.
(NJ Spotlight News)Several state leaders, including first lady Tammy Murphy, joined Rep. Frank Pallone Friday to announce his CLEAN Future Act.

Lawmakers say other parts of New Jersey aren’t far from a contaminated water crisis, one they plan to avert by strengthening the two-year-old Water Quality ...

Algal blooms have happened before in New Jersey's lakes -- and it’s a growing problem.

The DEP has no timeline for reexamining the rules for public access beaches, but given the contentious history of the issue, it’s bound to be ...

The Oyster Creek Nuclear Plant has been a fixture in Lacey Township for nearly five decades. The plant went online in 1969 and produced enough ...

The main source for drinking water for three million people could see a significant dip in resources.

Representatives from Legal Services of New Jersey, The Arc of New Jersey, Sierra Club and NJEA asked senators for more state funding.

Hearing citizens out. On funding for schools, pensions and worthy projects. Is there enough in the budget to go around? Eastside High basketball's paying a ...

The Pinelands Commission voted 9 to 5, with one abstention, to permit a controversial, 22-mile-long natural gas pipeline to pass through the heart of its ...

The years-long fight to prevent a proposed pipeline through the protected Pinelands is over. Who won? Who lost? And what legacy remains? Who gets to ...

Environmentalists see the new EPA Administrator, Scott Pruitt, as a wrecking ball aimed at the EPA’s heart. As Oklahoma’s attorney general, he sued the agency ...

What impact will President trump's Chief enforcer of environmental law have on New Jersey? Health officials are distributing potassium iodide pills. How are nuclear plant ...

Opponents brandished back scratchers as symbols, they said, of the bill that would relax ethics rules to let Gov. Christie profit from a book deal ...