Press Releases

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...

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...

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...

Essex County, NJ – A four-story housing development is being proposed in West Orange, New Jersey, on a 120-acre forested area on the Second Watchung Mountain Ridge. The project, known as West Essex Highlands, involves clearing about 30 acres for a...

MADISON, NJ — The New Jersey Chapter of the Sierra Club today announced its endorsement of Mikie Sherrill for Governor, citing her outstanding record on environmental issues in Congress and her bold vision to tackle these challenges as New Jersey’s...

NORISSTOWN, PA: With families and small businesses across the region about to be hit with increases in electric bills of as much as $30 more per month starting in June, consumer and clean energy advocates from Pennsylvania and New Jersey braved the...

Trenton, NJ: Today, Thursday, May 22nd at 12:30 pm, a coalition of environmental advocates convened a “People Over Plastics” press conference and rally at the New Jersey Statehouse Plaza. This press conference was held to urge legislators to...

Trenton, NJ: Yesterday, May 13th, New Jersey’s Attorney General (AG) Platkin and Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) Commissioner LaTourette announced the largest statewide PFAS settlement in state history. The settlement is up to $450...

Trenton, NJ — The New Jersey Assembly Telecommunications and Utilities Committee today advanced a suite of bills that would lower energy costs for residents, including A-4844, legislation that would make it more affordable for residents to choose to...

Trenton, NJ — Following today’s joint legislative hearing to address energy affordability in New Jersey, a coalition of climate and clean energy advocates are calling on the state legislature to increase utility transparency and accountability and...