NJ beaches in good shape, but one storm could change everything
Experts say New Jersey is in line for more nuisance flooding due to sea level rise.
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NJ’s rampant ‘forever chemicals’ in water will be costly to fix
New Jersey has higher known rates of “forever chemical” contamination than the nation overall, with 76 water systems known to exceed new safety standards.
NJ adopts clean truck rule, affecting delivery vans to tractor-trailers
One of the first states to make the move, New Jersey has announced the adoption of rules that will require the phasing in of electric commercial trucks, to replace diesel-guzzling trucks on the road today.
DEP Commissioner Addresses Ocean County Climate Concerns
The effects of Ida didn't come as a surprise or shock to New Jersey DEP Commissioner Shawn LaTourette, as he explained to those at the Ocean County Mayor's Association monthly meeting in Toms River.
Does your home have lead paint? NJ map measures your risk
Just one year can be the difference between a healthy home and a toxic one.
Murphy reps seek to ease NJ business fears on clean energy costs
Board of Public Utilities president tells NJBIA conference a study is underway into exactly what the Energy Master Plan would cost and who's paying it.
Following Ida, how New Jersey is working to address climate concerns
There are cases for concern across the board but ways of addressing them in the short and long term in New Jersey.
Here comes the rain tax, again? 2nd look for NJ stormwater utilities
Floods brought by Henri and Ida reinvigorated talks about climate resilience projects, including the concept of stormwater utilities mocked as a rain tax.