Author Archives: Bill Wolfe

Sliding Further Down The Slippery Slope Of “Regulatory Capture”

DEP Designed Rutgers Training Program For Industry & Consultants No Program To Help The Public Navigate Complex DEP Regulations Musk And DOGE Are Not The Only Ones Corrupting Government  Yesterday, I got an unusual Sunday afternoon email with a red … Continue reading

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Forest Protectors Blast The Murphy DEP’s Expansion of Logging On Preserved Public Lands In The Highlands

DEP Logging Contradicts Climate Goals And Public Trust Obligations Harms Wildlife, Water Quality, Ecosystems And Public Uses In written comments on the DEP’s 2025 – 26 Plan, NJ Forest Watch and the NJ Highlands Coalition blasted the Murphy DEP continued … Continue reading

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Smoking Out The Murphy DEP On Trump EPA’s Clean Air Rollbacks

Formal Regulatory Petition Will Force DEP To Respond NJ Must Take Control Over Its Own Destiny There will be no more hiding behind inaction and diversionary good news press releases. I filed a petition for rulemaking to force DEP to … Continue reading

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Murphy DEP Urged To Block Trump EPA Clean Air Rollback

Trump EPA Rollbacks Would Cause Huge Harms To Public Health NJ DEP Can Limit Impacts In New Jersey Via State DEP Enforcement As reported yesterday by the New York Times, the Trump EPA is issuing blanket exemptions to the Clean … Continue reading

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Trump EPA Just Waived The Clean Air Act

Trump Invokes “National Security” Exemption Many More Exemptions To Follow Under Trump’s National Emergency Declarations On Day One of the Trump administration (January 21, 2025), we warned: Trump just did completely unconstitutional things via Executive Order and Executive Emergency Powers…. … Continue reading

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