Author Archives: Bill Wolfe

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 →

Obama Executive Order Created Broad Program, Backed Federal Regulatory Authority Trump Repealed Obama Order Biden Restoration Order Actually Gutted The Obama Order As Biden is about to depart on his Hurricane Ian PR tours (Puerto Rico and Florida), I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

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 →

Florio’s Legacy Abandoned By Neoliberal Corporate Democrats And Erased By Right Wing Republicans NJ As A Laboratory Of Fascism – Florio One Of The First Victims Of Faux Populism [Update below] I was saddened by learning of the death of … Continue reading →

Assistant Commissioner Cecil Consulted For A “Corporate Stewardship Council” Cecil Wrote DEP Funded And Approved Logging Plans Before Joining DEP And Managing The Same Public Lands Cecil’s Direct Involvement Triggers Mandatory Recusal Under State Ethics Law, But DEP Did Not … Continue reading →