New Jersey

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News Releases for New Jersey

CHROMIUM POSES HIGHER LUNG CANCER RISK IN NEW JERSEY CITIES

State Ignored Staff Warnings of Continued Exposure Even in “Remediated” Sites

NEW JERSEY WILL MISS FIRST GREENHOUSE GAS ALLOWANCES AUCTION

Corzine Global Warming Program behind Schedule, Blowing Second Major Deadline

NEW JERSEY INDUSTRY ENVIRONMENTAL TASK FORCE PUNTS

“Month Late and a Dollar Short” Report Ignores Problems It Finds

FEDS PROCEED QUICKLY ON STALLED NEW JERSEY TOXIC CLEAN-UPS

EPA Remediation Plan for Brick Township Landfill Ready for Public Review

SPRAWL IS STEADILY POISONING MORE NEW JERSEY LAKES AND STREAMS

Most Waters Unfit for Direct Human Contact; Statewide Fish Health Advisories

WIDESPREAD CONTAMINATION FOUND IN NEW JERSEY DRINKING WATER

Survey of Wells Is Far From Well; State Does Not Follow-Up on Pollutants

NEW JERSEY TO SET CARBON CAPS ABOVE CURRENT EMISSION LEVELS

Loopholes, Offsets and Economic Limits Sap Strength from Global Warming Plan

NEW JERSEY MISSES FIRST GLOBAL WARMING TARGET

Greenhouse Gas Reduction Plan Due This Week Delayed Until Fall or Later

EPA REPORT BLASTS NEW JERSEY TOXIC CLEAN-UPS

State Failures to Enforce Law Lead to Worst Delays in the Country

NEW JERSEY EXEMPTS FLOOD OF PROJECTS FROM FLOOD HAZARD RULES

DEP Confirms Flood Prevention and Stream Buffer Protection Loopholes



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