Settlement reached in Hopewell Precision Superfund case
The EPA and Hopewell Precision, Inc. (“Hopewell”) entered into two consent orders this month, settling the Superfund statute civil...
EPA sets forth plan to cleanup Byram Superfund Site
The EPA has proposed a $11.5 million cleanup and monitoring plan for the Byram, NJ Superfund site. The site, which was a privately owned...
EPA announces remediation plan for Matteo Superfund Site
The EPA has announced a $72 million remediation plan for part of the Matteo & Sons, Inc. Superfund site in West Deptford, NJ. The 82.5...
In response to pipeline denial, NY gas company refuses to provide service to new customers
Two days after the NY Department of Environmental Conservation denied the Northeast Supply Enhancement (NESE) pipeline application,...
Senate committee approves bill committing NJ to being fossil-free by 2050
This month, the NJ Senate Environment and Energy Committee unanimously approved a bill that “requires all electricity in New Jersey by...
NY rejects $1billion pipeline project
The NY Department of Environmental Conservation rejected the Northeast Supply Enhancement (NESE) pipeline, finding the project would...
Puerto Rico Governor signs renewable energy bill into law
This month, Gov. Rosselló signed the Puerto Rico Energy Public Policy Act into law, committing the island to the goal of 100% renewable...
Indian Point nuclear power plant sold to decommissioning company
Entergy announced that it will sell the Indian Point nuclear power plant to Holtect International for decommissioning. The sale, which...
NJDEP to join International Zero-Emission Vehicle Alliance
In furtherance of NJ’s ongoing efforts to implement strategies for greenhouse-gas reduction, this month, the NJDEP has joined the...
Greenhouse gas emissions of proposed Meadowlands power plant would surpass that of all existing powe
Federal data revealed that the proposed North Bergen Liberty Generating power plant, which will be located in the Meadowlands, would emit...