Last month, I wrote about the “Environmental Justice for All Act,” a bill that proposes a finding that vulnerable populations are disproportionately burdened by environmental hazards. New Jersey is
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The Margate Dune Project, Cooperative Federalism, and Problems of Litigation Procedure
By Kaitlyn R Maxwell on
Posted in Climate Change, Court Cases, DEP, Environment, Executive Order, Federal, Infrastructure, Litigation, New Jersey, State & Local
The current federal administration has expressed a desire to defer largely to states through principles of cooperative federalism. A recent case involving the dune construction in Margate, New Jersey, offers…
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New Jersey Senate Passes Bill Prohibiting Treatment of Fracking Wastewater
By Caleb Holmes on
Posted in State & Local
The New Jersey Senate has passed a bill preventing waste treatment facilities from accepting wastewater from hydraulic fracturing operations.
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NJDEP Releases Final Rules for Its Site Remediation Program
By Caleb Holmes on
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The New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection has released final rules for the Administrative Requirements for the Remediation of Contaminated Sites and Technical Requirements for Site Remediation, under its Site Remediation Program.
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