Monthly Archives: June 2012

NJ Highly Vulnerable But Not Planning for Climate Change Adaptation  DEP Lacks Capacity to Respond Adapt or Die [Important updates below] Sometimes serendipity is truly scary. I was reading a recent Special Report by the IPCC this morning  “Managing the … Continue reading →

DEP Official Claims That Bull’s Island Sycamores Are “An Invasive Species” The claim in that headline is not a typo or misquote. It was made by Cindy Randazzo, Director of DEP’s Local Government Assistance program to the Chair of the … Continue reading →

“Massachusetts Chainsaw Massacre” [Important Update below] Information being distributed on email listserves is stoking major new concerns by some NJ conservationists that Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) certified forests in Massachusetts have been clearcut. There is pending “Forest Stewardship” legislation in … Continue reading →

[Update: 7/2/12 – Pillets does third story – for reporters out there, this is how you research and report a story. Fact check the spin out of DEP press Office and call them out for failure to answer the questions … Continue reading →

Dems Focus on Education – Planned Parenthood: “Women Are Watching” The leader of NJ Dems and education and women’s reproductive healthcare advocates were out in the parking lot with signs – it made a good contrast with the Republican fat … Continue reading →