Pinelands Commission Must Protect Black Run from Harmful Development
July 15, 2025
Evesham, NJ - On July 15th, the Pinelands Commission held a virtual public hearing on amending the Pinelands Comprehensive Management Plan (CMP) to redesignate the Black Run Watershed in Evesham Township from a Pinelands Rural Development Area to a...
NJ Aims to Weaken Life-Saving Flooding Rules Despite Devastating Storms
July 15, 2025
Yesterday evening, New Jersey was pummeled with rain, causing flash flooding in several areas, including North Plainfield and Somerset County, where roads turned into fast-flowing rivers. Several towns in Somerset County received over 6 inches of...
As Energy Prices Surge, NJ Groups Urge Gov. Murphy to Demand Bold PJM Reform
July 14, 2025
TRENTON, NJ - Representatives from 17 leading environmental, consumer, and clean energy organizations today issued a public call to Governor Phil Murphy, thanking the governor for his work pressing PJM Interconnection for bolder and more urgent...
Environmental Coalition Announces Final Push To Adopt NJPACT REAL Coastal Flooding Rules
July 8, 2025
Trenton, NJ - At an event this morning at South Riverwalk Park in Trenton along the Delaware River, elected officials and environmental organizations called for the full adoption of the NJDEP NJPACT REAL coastal flooding rules, which have an August...
Keyport Stands Up to NESE, Passes Resolution in Opposition
July 2, 2025
Keyport, NJ - Last night, Keyport Councilmembers unanimously voted on a resolution to oppose Williams Transco’s dangerous Northeast Supply Enhancement Project (NESE). Additional bayshore towns, Franklin and Aberdeen, have also passed resolutions...
Clean Energy Fund Raids Continue to Bail out NJ’s Budget Shortfalls
June 30, 2025
Trenton, NJ - Late on Friday, June 27th, the state legislature introduced a budget bill containing approximately $190 million in raids to the Clean Energy Fund (CEF). This includes the same $70 million from last year’s budget that goes to NJ Transit...
Climate Advocates and Legislative Leaders Rally at Statehouse to Call for 100% Clean Energy by 2035 Legislation
June 12, 2025
Trenton, New Jersey – A coalition of environmental advocates, legislative leaders, and community organizations met on the Capitol Steps to call for Governor Murphy and the state Legislature to support legislation that would ensure New Jersey moves...
Oil and Gas Fights Back
June 7, 2025
This year two huge oil companies have used defamation lawsuits to attempt to intimidate and financially ruin environmental nonprofit groups. The success of the Energy Transfer case and the outcome of the ExxonMobil suit may encourage other companies...
Clean Energy is the Cheapest Solution
June 7, 2025
New Jersey’s utility bills are already some of the highest in the nation, and they are about to get even higher. New Jerseyans want to power their homes and businesses with affordable and reliable energy, without the uncertainty of rising rates from...
Take Action Against NJ’s Rising Electric Rates
June 7, 2025
Most NJ residents’ electric rates will increase by about 20% in June. In this article, we explain why this is happening. It’s not due to the push for clean energy.