Monthly Archives: May 2013

Bill To Create Coastal Commission Released From Committee

Environmental Groups Unified in Support of Barnes’ Regional Planning Legislation [updated, below in text] Proposed legislation (A3920) to create a 19 member Coastal Commission to oversee land use planning and zoning, environmental regulation, and reconstruction of the NJ shore was … Continue reading

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Media Gets Dry Spring Story Exactly Wrong – Mistake An Example of “News Management”

Media Gets It Wrong Because They Write Story Based on DEP Press Releases News Management – Again Mistakes can be extremely revealing. Follow me as we look at the chronology and content to illustrate how a relatively minor factual mistake … Continue reading

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DEP Delivers Enron Testimony on Budget

Legislators Openly Mock DEP Commissioner Martin’s Testimony How do we do it, how do we do it, how do we do it, how do we do it We need your business, we’re going out of business We’ll give you the … Continue reading

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Will Legislature Check Gov. Christie’s Rollback of NJ’s Environmental Laws?

Power of the Purse Provides Opportunity to Hold Administration Accountable DEP Budget Up In Assembly Tomorrow Assembly passed Waiver rule veto. Will they stand by that and rise to the larger occasion? You may not know it, but Governor Christie … Continue reading

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Mountain Justice Summer Action Camp

 Help Support Activists’ Efforts to End Mountaintop Removal and Extreme Energy Fundraising To Attend Summer Action Camp We are in the era of extreme energy – mountaintop  removal, deep sea drilling, fracking, tar sands, et al. And we all should know … Continue reading

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