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NJ Highlands Coalition Claims That Highlands Act Has “Failed” – Defends Private Property Rights And Threatens US Supreme Court Takings Challenge

Land Preservation Advocates Attack Regulation And Support Privatization Elliot Ruga of the NJ Highlands Coalition testified today on Senate bill S699. The bill seeks to provide compensation (public subsidies) to private landowners who deed restrict forested lands. But despite the … Continue reading

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A Misty Mountain Lake

Arthur Parton (1842–1914)

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NJ Senate Hears Climate Superfund Act

Bill Would Make Fossil Industry Pay Part Of Huge Costs Of Climate Chaos The Bill Would Do Nothing To Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions [Update 12/16/24 – The New York State Legislature passed a Climate Superfund bill which is now on Gov. … Continue reading

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In A Pitiful Post, NJ Sierra Club Provides Cover For Murphy DEP Delisting Of Bald Eagle

How Far NJ Sierra Chapter Has Fallen – From Activists To Cheerleaders “De-listing means thousands of acres of water front property open for development- We stopped a power plant in Bordentown because of eagles nest , or Petty’s Island etc.” … Continue reading

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Drinking Water Quality Institute Evades Direct Public Questions On Unregulated Chemicals And Drinking Water Risks and Impacts Of Drought

Murphy DEP Delayed Public Records Request For Drought Documents & Data [Update below] The NJ Drinking Water Quality Institute (DWQI) met yesterday. Before I get to the important issues I tried to put on the meeting agenda in written submissions … Continue reading

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