Monthly Archives: October 2022

Pinelands Commission Approves Massive DEP Clearcut Logging Project

DEP Forest Clearcut Makes A Mockery Of Gov. Murphy’s Climate Executive OrdersĀ  No Consideration of Climate Impacts Or Carbon Storage And Sequestration Just 10 Days For The Public To Demand Gov. Murphy Veto Minutes To Block This Insanity “REMEMBER: Only … Continue reading

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Murphy DEP Seeking to Log Over 1,300 Acres And Construct 13 MILES Of “Firebreak” Through Precious Pinelands Forests

Exaggerated Wildfire Risk Used As Pretext To Log Forest Pinelands Commission To Waive Compliance For Huge Forest Destruction DEP And Pinelands Commission Rejected Land Use Restrictions To Reduce Wildfire Risks Pinelands Commission Denied OPRA Public Records Request For DEP Meeting … Continue reading

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Columbia River Gorge

After a full summer on the Salish Sea and Puget Sound, we decided to head south down the coast to avoid inland wildfire smoke. But, after 2 weeks on the spectacular Washington and Oregon coasts and rainforests – including some … Continue reading

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Biden Greatly Scaled Back Obama Climate Adaptation Order – And No One Seemed To Notice

Obama Executive Order Created Broad Program, Backed Federal Regulatory Authority Trump Repealed Obama Order Biden Restoration Order Actually Gutted The Obama Order As Biden is about to depart on his Hurricane Ian PR tours (Puerto Rico and Florida), I want … Continue reading

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NJ Builders And Municipalities Ignore Climate Risks – Continue To Develop In High Flood Hazard Locations

Murphy DEP Continues To Abdicate And Rely On Failed Local Land Use Plans Market Failure And Perverse Local Incentives Demand State Regulation NJ Spotlight just wrote another stunningly misleading climate – land use story, basically repeating the myth that local … Continue reading

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