Chapter News

Governor Murphy is expected to rescind an Executive Order he signed in 2018 that banned bear hunting on state lands, about 700,000 acres. His administration made an announcement today that the New Jersey Fish and Game Council will discuss the...

The New Jersey Sierra Club applauds the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) for proposing to incorporate by reference California's Model Year 2027 or Later Heavy-Duty New Engine and Vehicle Standards and Requirements, otherwise...

The Senate Environment and Energy Committee released S3176 (Greenstein/Smith). would require DEP and Drinking Water Quality Institute to perform study concerning regulation and treatment of perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances. The study...

The Senate Environment and Energy Committee released S3185 (Codey, Sarlo). The bill provides CBT credit for development of anaerobic digestion facilities that process food waste. This bill would incentivize the development and construction of...

Today marks the 10th Anniversary of Superstorm Sandy. Hurricane Sandy was the costliest natural disaster in the history of New Jersey with $30 billion in damages. According to NJDEP data, 38 lives were lost, 346,000 homes were destroyed or damaged...

Today the NJ Office of the Attorney General, the Division of Consumer Affairs, and the NJ Department of Environmental Protection announced that New Jersey will sue Big Oil for climate damages.

In an October 4 Star-Ledger opinion piece, Tony Hagen, Editor of The Jersey Sierran, says it’s time to apply what we know about environmental science to our development decisions, especially when it comes to dropping another warehouse in New Jersey.