Category Archives: Policy watch

Saturday Nuke News

[Note: Due to today’s small news saturday Star Ledger story reporting on Governor Corzine’s Energy Plan’s stealth embrace of PSEG plans for a new Nuke Plant in South Jersey, I thought I’d REPOST this March 10 post. Interested readers can … Continue reading

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Legislation for the Birds

[apologies for the photos. The blue question marks used to be photos. Only the captions remain. The Star Ledger NJ.Com website deleted all the photos. I was able to save the text and post it here at Wolfenotes.] Bill WolfeEnvironmentalist, … Continue reading

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DEP Fast Track is Back – Environmental Rollbacks Underway

“We will implement it [Fast Track] no matter what you call it” … “even in the face of the [Codey] Executive Order’s [moratorium], the Department has embarked on an ambitious program to recognize the powerful benefits of the [Fast Track] … Continue reading

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How the Other Half Schools

“Long ago it was said that “one half of the world does not know how the other half lives.” That was true then. It did not know because it did not care.” Jacob Riis [1890] *** Apologies – NJ.Com took … Continue reading

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It’s Chinatown: PSEG sale to NYC a jersey ripoff

BPU’s “hands tied” by deregulation – deal would lead to more air pollution, greater global warming emissions, and higher rates for consumers. PSEG announces that new nuke plant planned for south jersey. New plants and transmission lines for north jersey … Continue reading

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