Monthly Archives: October 2020

After Announcing Retreat On Climate Regulations, The Murphy DEP Is In Damage Control Mode And Trying To Change The Subject

NJ Spotlight Prints DEP Diversion, Despite Publishing A Critical Conflicting Story Just Days Prior False impression DEP aggressively responding to climate crisis, while – by DEP’s own words – they are actually retreating [Update below] Just days after Murphy DEP Deputy … Continue reading

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NJ Audubon Benefits From And Celebrates Trump Corruption And Self Dealing

NY Times expose of Trump tax avoidance and self dealing has direct links to NJ Let’s begin with a question: Why would NJ Audubon brag about “global attention” at Trump’s Bedminster NJ golf course, which is precisely the corruption and … Continue reading

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Environmental Leader Applauds Murphy DEP Retreat From Climate Regulations

DEP denies role and injects another year of delay in adopting climate regulations Given the opportunity to retract her support, Jennifer Coffey doubled down While I was not surprised by the Murphy DEP’s recent retreat from regulations to respond – … Continue reading

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The Murphy DEP Refuses To Regulate To Protect Against Climate Impacts

DEP Says It’s Not Their Job To Say NO DEP Rejects Regulation, Relies Exclusively On Risk Disclosure & Private Property Deed The Murphy DEP just stated that the equivalent of a termite inspection is adequate to address climate impacts and … Continue reading

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Pinelands Commission “Approves” Over A Mile of Gas Pipeline Replacement With No Public Review

After years of pipeline battles and litigation, Commission still has no policy Another example of failure to address the climate emergency “inadvertent return of drilling fluid … may occur during the installation” According to the Pinelands Commission’s September Management Report … Continue reading

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