MULTIPLE STATE AGS, NJ RATE COUNSEL JOIN ENVIRONMENTAL GROUPS IN CHALLENGING FERC’S FLAWED APPROVAL OF UNNEEDED REAE FOSSIL FUEL PROJECT
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Coalition of environmental organizations are being backed by eight state Attorneys General and the New Jersey Ratepayer Advocate appeal FERC approval of REAE.
NEW JERSEY LCV MOURNS THE DEATH OF ENVIRONMENTALIST EDWARD LlOYD
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New Jersey LCV mourns death of Edward Lloyd; he believed that no matter your zip code, you deserved to live in a safe, clean, and healthy environment.
NEW JERSEY LCV MOURNS THE DEATH OF LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR SHEILA OLIVER
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New Jersey LCV mourns the death of Lieutenant Governor Sheila Oliver; grateful for her support of the environment.
New Jersey LCV Honored Verizon and other Environmental Champions at Annual Gala
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New Jersey LCV hosted its 9th annual gala on June 12th. The event raised a record-setting $328,000 for the organization, and set a new record for turnout, with approximately 500 people in attendance.
NEW JERSEY LCV ENDORSES CANDIDATES IN 2023 STATE LEGISLATIVE ELECTION
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New Jersey LCV endorses 56 candidates across 24 legislative districts, 40% are women and 26% are candidates of color.
New Jersey LCV Hails Investments in Urban Parks, Sprawl Management; Decries Continued Raids of Clean Energy Funds
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New Jersey LCV applauds Governor Murphy and the Legislature for critical investments in expanding access to green space in our urban centers.
Environmental justice and our clean energy future | Opinion
News Article • • by Ronald Tuff and Ed Potosnak at NJ.com
On June 19, 1865, Union soldiers brought news of the Emancipation Proclamation to enslaved people in Galveston, Texas by declaring all people held in slavery in the U.S. must be freed. Today, Juneteenth has become a national holiday.
While slavery officially ended in 1865, in the almost one hundred fifty years since we still have not achieved racial equality in our nation or state. This injustice is reflected in many of the institutions and decisions made in New Jersey, and the environment is no exception.
NEW JERSEY LCV WARNS WILDFIRE HAZE COULD BECOME NEW NORM UNLESS WE ADDRESS CLIMATE CHANGE
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The following is a statement from Ed Potosnak, Executive Director of New Jersey League of Conservation Voters, regarding the recent Canadian wildfires and the impact on New Jersey.
NEW JERSEY LCV APPLAUDS FERC ACTION REGARDING NESE PIPELINE
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The following is a statement from Ed Potosnak, Executive Director of New Jersey League of Conservation Voters, regarding a letter sent by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) today asking Williams Transco to better explain themselves regarding a request for an extension to its certificate for the unneeded Northeast Supply Enhancement (NESE) pipeline project.
NEW JERSEY LCV APPLAUDS BOEM’S RELEASE OF FINAL ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT STATEMENT FOR OCEAN WIND 1
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The following is a statement from Ed Potosnak, Executive Director, New Jersey LCV regarding the issuance by the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) of its final environmental impact statement for the Ocean Wind 1 offshore wind project.