Author Archives: Bill Wolfe

The Murphy DEP just issued a very troubling edict to the public, especially the local opponents of logging who have monitored and photographed prior DEP logging operations  – who DEP insults as “spectators” – stay the hell away: For safety reasons, … Continue reading →

USGS Study Found Logging Caused “100% Trout Mortality” In Nearby Catskills Council Ignores Science Compiled In US EPA Water Quality Criteria Council Abdicates Its Legal Authority And Responsibility To Protect Natural Resources In record speed (suggesting little if any scientific inquiry, … Continue reading →

False Hope Leads To Frustration That Just Disempowers People Activists Still Fail To Tell The Truth About Flawed EJ Law They Supported Another Pass For Murphy DEP Regulatory Delays A friend just forwarded me an alert from Dave Pringle on behalf of … Continue reading →

The Spirit of Kumbaya Prevails – Over An Invisible Community The Regulatory Lion Has Lain Down With the Conservation Lamb When I came to Trenton in the fall of 1985 as a DEP policy planner fresh out of Cornell Graduate … Continue reading →

A Kafkaesque Nightmare Absent “an imminent peril to the public health, safety, or welfare,” the APA requires public notice and an opportunity for comment before the adoption of any rule. See N.J.S.A.52:14B–4. (NJ Supreme Court) It is obvious that DEP … Continue reading →