Monthly Archives: April 2025

Jasper Francis Cropsey (1823 – 1900) Note: This work depicts Pollepel’s Island on the Hudson, looking north. The island, now part of Hudson Highlands State Park, is located 50 miles north of New York City and features the abandoned military … Continue reading →

Murphy DEP Petitioned To Adopt Biden EPA Proposal Will DEP Walk The Talk On “Forever Chemicals”? Or Will Chemical Industry Block Protections? One of the many environmental regulations killed by the Trump barrage of Executive Orders was an important Biden … Continue reading →

NJ Gov. Murphy And His DEP Have Failed To Act States Can Adopt Federal Programs Under State Law To Prevent Rollbacks During Trump’s first term, he rolled back over 120 environmental regulations. During the 2024 campaign, Trump’s Project 2025 targeted … Continue reading →

Fixing A NY Times Graphic [Update: 4/12/25 – Henry Giroux explains what I was driving at. Please read his superb essay: Democracy Disappeared ~~~ end update] I had to make several corrections and clarifications to a NY Times graphic today … Continue reading →

NJ DEP Clean Air Act Permit In Newark Is A Test US EPA Region 2 Did Not Raise Objections To The NJ DEP Permit EPA Headquarters Approval Would Violate Trump Executive Orders And Set National Precedents On Environmental Justice And … Continue reading →