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On Juneteenth, let’s reflect on environmental equity | Opinion

A 100% clean electricity future means a brighter future, with fewer heart attacks, cancer diagnoses, and other health-related diseases from breathing dirty fossil fuels.

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Environmental Advocates Hail Banner State Budget for the Environment

New Jersey LCV celebrates New Jersey’s state budget — one of the most pro-environment state budgets in recent history.

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Op-Ed: Thumbs-up for DEP plan for Liberty State Park

Ed Potosnak, Executive Director of the NJ LCV, shares his support for the DEP's plan with Liberty State Park. This plan would protect the park from outside developers who wish to privatize the park.

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NEW JERSEY LCV APPLAUDS ASSEMBLY COMMITTEE ON APPROVAL OF BILL TO LET RENTERS KNOW ABOUT LEAD CONTAMINATION

Ed Potosnak, Executive Director of the New Jersey LCV, praises the passing of a bill to require homeowners and renters to know if their water is contaminated with lead. This coincides with lead contamination issues across New Jersey.

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New Jersey LCV Statement on the Release of NJPACT REAL Rules

Ed Potosnak, Executive Director of New Jersey League of Conservation Voters, responds to the NJPACT REAL Rules. Potosnak praises the rules, calling it an important step towards protecting homes.

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An Earth Day reminder: N.J. must move faster toward clean energy | Opinion

NJ LCV Executive Director Ed Potosnak addresses the environmental issues NJ is facing. New Jersey must continue striving for a 100% clean energy future.

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NEW JERSEY LCV ANNOUNCES ENDORSEMENTS FOR MAY NON-PARTISAN MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS

The New Jersey League of Conservation Voters announced their endorsement for the May 2024 non-partisan municipal elections. These include Keansburg ABCs Committee members Antonietta Carbone, Braden Salas, and Cristina Onciu.

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New Jersey LCV and Sierra Club Laud Continued Progress on Offshore Wind

New Jersey LCV Executive Director, Ed Potosnak, and New Jersey Sierra Club Director, Anjuli Ramos-Busot commend the Board of Public Utilities for commencing a fourth solicitation for offshore wind. This decision will allow for another attempt at offshore wind power.

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NEW JERSEY LCV APPLAUDS WILLIAMS TRANSCO DECISION NOT TO PURSUE NESE PIPELINE

William Transco has decided not to extend the certificate on the Northeast Supply Enhancement (NESE) pipeline project. The project posed a threat to clean water, air, and wildlife, and will expire on May 2024.

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New Jersey: Bring back millions in funding for Green Spaces | Opinion

After the CBT surcharge ended in December 2023, environmental organizations and causes struggle to find funding. This has a direct effect on issues like urban farming preservation.

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