Monthly Archives: January 2012

National Story: Obama brags about record oil and gas production State Story: Impossible to meet deep GHG emissions reductions required by NJ’s Global Warming Response Act via reliance on natural gas. The Bergen Record ran a story about EPA’s greenhouse … Continue reading →

US Fish and Wildlife Service Review Could Expand Dupont Cleanup Today we disclose hot internal DEP documents, including DEP’s review comments on Dupont’s ecological assessment of mercury pollution in Pompton Lakes. We disclose that DEP took the highly unusual step … Continue reading →

According to today’s Asbury Park Press, a Report by NJPIRG claims that nuclear power plants threaten the water supply of 3.3 million NJ residents (see:  Report: Water of millions in peril from nuclear plants I haven’t reviewed the Report and … Continue reading →

Plans, Planners, and Maps in Exile – What Map Next in Line to Be Killed? [Important Update Below!] First they abolished the DEP Office of Policy and Planning, killing the State Planning and coastal planning programs. Then they killed the … Continue reading →

[Update: Maybe an intrepid journalist or GIS geek out there will open this link and scroll to page 15 – DEP has aerial photography (digital data) and toxic groundwater plume maps. DEP is sitting on this kind of dynamite at … Continue reading →