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Clean Cars in the New Year 1/05/2009

The New Jersey Low Emissions Vehicle (LEV) program officially started on January 1st. One critical piece of the program, a limit on tailpipe emissions of greenhouse gases, will not go forward unless President-elect Obama reverses a decision by the Bush Administration to block thirteen states from implementing it.

Clean Energy News

Clean Cars in the New Year 1/05/2009

Environment New Jersey Hails President-Elect Obama’s Historic Pick for EPA 12/15/2008

America’s Economic Future Must Be Built On a Foundation Of Clean Energy 11/11/2008

Environment New Jersey Applauds President-Elect Obama’s Pick for EPA 11/08/2008

Governor Corzine’s Energy Plan -- A Road Map to a New Energy Future, Some Potholes Ahead 10/22/2008

Open Spaces News

New Reports Highlights New Jersey's Waning Commitment to Open Space Preservation 10/08/2008

Environment New Jersey Opposes Developers' Dream Bill 6/04/2008

Hundreds Camp Out at the Capitol To Keep New Jerseyâ€™s State Parks Open 4/23/2008

Save Round Valley Rally Calls on Gov. Corzine To Keep State Parks Open 4/05/2008

NJ Parks Now Closed for Business: Budget Cuts Force Closure of Popular Parks, Swimming and Camping Areas 4/01/2008

Clean Air News

Ignoring Science and Law, Bush Administration Blocks State Progress on Curbing Global Warming Emissions From Cars 2/29/2008

EPA Proposes Promising Standards to Reduce Diesel Pollution 3/02/2007

Press Statement: New Diesel Fuel is First Step To Reduce Diesel Emissions 10/12/2006

Court Strikes Down Major Bush Air Pollution Rule 3/17/2006

National Academy of Sciences Rejects Automakersâ€™ Push to Restrict NJ Clean Air Standards 3/16/2006

Clean Water News

Persistent Pollution Plagues Beaches; Increase in New Jersey Beach Closures in 2007 7/29/2008

New Protections for State Rivers Marred By Exemptions; Developers Muscle Out Clean Water 6/05/2008

New Jersey To Upgrade Protections for Over 15 Major Waterways 4/23/2007

Scientists, Experts Highlight Development Boomâ€™s Threat to the Toms River 1/18/2007

Environment New Jersey Files Legal Petition to Protect the Toms River 11/01/2006

Global Warming News

NJ Power Plants Start Paying for Pollution Today 12/17/2008

As Jackson Heads To EPA, New Jersey DEP and Gov. Corzine Release Nation’s Boldest Global Warming Plan 12/15/2008

Environment New Jersey Applauds Seven New Jersey Congressmen on Global Warming 10/02/2008

Report Makes Case For Best Alternatives to Oil 7/22/2008

Stronger Building Energy Codes and Incentives Could Lead to Dramatic Energy Savings 7/01/2008

More News

Environment New Jersey Endorses Barack Obama for President 8/20/2008

Environment New Jersey Releases Congressional Scorecards; Applauds Environmental Champions 8/19/2008

Environment New Jersey Applauds NJâ€™s Environmental Congressional Champions 8/15/2007

New Jersey Groups Launch TV Ads Urging GOP Members To Protect Arctic Refuge From Oil Drilling 10/24/2005