Monthly Archives: June 2015

Drinking Water Quality Institute Stands By Science, Recommends Standard for Chemical PFNA

Institute Rejects Industry Attempt to “Manufacture Doubt” Strong Leadership by Chairman Cooper Stresses Science and Independence From Christie Executive Order In an extraordinarily contentious meeting, yesterday the NJ Drinking Water Quality Institute (DWQI) rejected chemical industry arguments and adopted a … Continue reading

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Activists and Democratic Legislators Blast Gov. Christie’s Exxon Dirty Deal

Activists Call For Constitutional Amendment to Dedicate Settlement Funds to Environmental Restoration  [Update: 6/7/15 – Interesting to note that Senator Lesniak didn’t say this about dedicating settlement money – he said it about casino gambling: “We have to get this … Continue reading

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Delaware River Basin Commission To Give Regulatory Control Over Water To Chris Christie’s New Jersey DEP

Chinatown on the Delaware? What were they thinking? The underlying conflicts in many water resource management issues revolve around back end technical engineering approaches, versus front end public policy, ecologically informed, and regional planning driven approaches. Placing a corporate engineer … Continue reading

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Was I Just “Ratfucked” By Christie Hackers?

Internet Attack on Website Consistent With Dirty Tricks Back in the halcyon Nixon days, we learned of a set of political dirty tricks that were known as “Ratfucking” – a term made famous by Watergate journalists Woodward & Bernstein’s book “All … Continue reading

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Mulshine Whines About Christie Lies On Sandy and Dunes

Gov. Christie’s Entire Coastal Redevelopment Strategy Is A Disaster for NJ Star Ledger “conservative” columnist Paul Mulshine is running a rant today on Governor Christie’s lies about dunes, see: Confrontation with reality: There’s not a grain of truth in Christie’s Sandy … Continue reading

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