Monthly Archives: March 2015

PSEG Explains How Markets and Pollution Trading Schemes Fail and Regulation Works

Deregulated markets and economic incentives sacrifice public health PSEG explains “market failure” PSEG: “EPA imposed the least stringent standards the statute allows”   It’s always fun when your opponent makes your argument for you and you can throw their words … Continue reading

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Another Pipeline – More Insane Lies About Fracked Gas

“leading us exuberantly to the precipice” “an institutional logic that is deeply pathological” The Real Mad Men Are Not On TeeVee Last week, I listened to a brilliant talk by Noam Chomsky, in which he employed the metaphor of the … Continue reading

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Christie Administration’s Coastal Management Plan Fails to Address Huge Regulatory Gaps In Off Shore Energy Development

Why Is Gov. Christie Invisible On Obama Off Shore Drilling Plan? No wonder DEP conducts ocean and coastal planning behind closed doors and by invitation only  Today we briefly follow up on two recent posts, one about the fact that … Continue reading

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Gov. Christie’s Office Controls Pinelands Commission Press Statements

Christie’s Trenton Attack & Spin Machine Reaches Into the Pinelands The Executive Director of the Pinelands Commission made a stunning – and I presume inadvertent – disclosure during Friday’s P&I Committee meeting that should be highlighted. During the public comment … Continue reading

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Friday in the Pines

Pinelands Commission – Sheds Scandal Like Water off a Duck’s Back I fell in love with the Pinelands … The Comprehensive Management Plan(CMP) is like the Constitution. … If we keep straying from it [the CMP] we’re going to kill … Continue reading

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