Monthly Archives: September 2013

Christie Administration Refuses To Appear Before Legislature to Testify on Sandy Recovery

No Transparency – No Published Plans – No Public Participation [Update below] Today, the NJ Senate & Assembly Environment Committees held their third joint hearing on legislative oversight of the Sandy rebuild efforts. For the second time, the Committee invited … Continue reading

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Memo To Pinelands Commission: Don’t Take A Dive For The Short End Money

Mitigation Deal With Gas Pipeline Would Destroy The Commission and Staff’s Integrity There’s more to this than I thought Charlie … I’m telling you there’s a lot more. […] You was my brother Charlie – You should have looked out … Continue reading

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NEW JERSEY UNPREPARED FOR CLIMATE THREATS TO WATER SUPPLIES

Rutgers Climate Change Warnings and Recommendations Ignored by Christie DEP As a result of Gov. Christie’s political denial of climate change, NJ’s drinking water infrastructure will remain highly vulnerable to climate change impacts The NJ Water Supply Advisory Council met … Continue reading

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Don’t Be Duped By Dunes Decision

Gov. Christie Turns Policy Vulnerability into PR Victory – Again Christie Reckless Rebuild Ignores Climate Change & Sea Level Rise NJ “Drunk of federal funds” – On A “Hazardous” and “Unsustainable” Path DEP impediment to managing coastal hazards: “public perception … Continue reading

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NJ’s Trout Streams Threatened – Christie DEP Rolling Back Protections

Governor Breaks Promise to Expand Designations of “Category One” (C1) Waters Fishermen should remember in November The Hunterdon County Democrat ran an interesting story today on NJ’s native brook trout:  New Jersey Wildlife: Brook trout, the state’s fish The story highlights … Continue reading

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