LEADING POLITICAL ENVIRONMENTAL GROUP CONGRATULATES OLIVIA GLENN ON HER NEW ROLE AT DEP
Press Release • 7/28/2020
Olivia Glenn as a champion for the Governor’s environmental equity and justice agenda means it will be front and center as the Governor works to reach his goal of a sustainable and equitable future for all New Jerseyans.
COALITION URGES WATER INFRASTRUCTURE INVESTMENTS AS COMPONENT OF COVID-19 RECOVERY STRATEGY IN NEW JERSEY
Press Release • 7/24/2020
Diversity of organizations support investments to upgrade New Jersey’s water infrastructure to protect communities from damaging floods and harmful stormwater pollution, and provide clean drinking water to all households, communities and businesses.
FLOOD DEFENSE COALITION PUSHES FOR STORMWATER INVESTMENTS IN NEW JERSEY
Press Release • 7/22/2020
Our waterways are reeling from the impacts of poor stormwater management. Communities need to explore whether a stormwater utility is the right tool for their town to provide sustainable funding for green infrastructure that will collect unmanaged stormwater.
LEADING POLITICAL ENVIRONMENTAL GROUP CELEBRATES PASSAGE OF SEVERAL LANDMARK BILLS IN NEW JERSEY LEGISLATURE ENVIRONMENT COMMITTEES
Press Release • 7/20/2020
Landmark bills get us one step closer to our post COVID-19 sustainable green jobs recovery, which prioritizes investments in the critical sectors that reduce emissions and address racial public health disparities.
LEADING POLITICAL ENVIRONMENTAL GROUP CELEBRATES OFFSHORE WIND STRATEGIC PLAN
Press Release • 7/14/2020
The Offshore Wind Strategic Plan will provide a blueprint on how the offshore wind sector can help New Jersey reach the 21st Century sustainable future.
LEADING POLITICAL ENVIRONMENTAL ORGANIZATION LAUDS NEW CLIMATE REPORT
Press Release • 7/2/2020
The 2020 New Jersey Scientific Report on Climate Change is a reminder of what is at stake for all New Jerseyans, especially our most vulnerable in environmental justice communities.
LEADING POLITICAL ENVIRONMENTAL ORGANIZATION CELEBRATES PASSAGE OF CUMULATIVE IMPACTS BILL IN NEW JERSEY SENATE
Press Release • 6/29/2020
New Jersey LCV congratulates the New Jersey Environmental Justice Alliance and the Ironbound Community Corporation on NJ Senate passage of cumulative impacts legislation.
LEADING POLITICAL ENVIRONMENTAL GROUP APPLAUDS MOVEMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE LEGISLATION
Press Release • 6/26/2020
S232 is significant because it provides a more detailed look at major polluting facilities in overburdened communities and consideration of the environmental and public health impacts of these facilities.
LEADING POLITICAL ENVIRONMENTAL GROUP CELEBRATES JUNETEENTH CLIMATE ACTION TO ADDRESS ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE AND CUMULATIVE IMPACTS
Press Release • 6/19/2020
We support New Jersey Senator Troy Singleton and congratulate the Environmental Justice Alliance and our environmental justice partners in their efforts to pass S232.
LEADING POLITICAL ENVIRONMENTAL GROUP CELEBRATES HUMAN RIGHTS IN DACA DECISION
Press Release • 6/18/2020
The decision by the U.S. Supreme Court to uphold DACA is a step against the deeply embedded racism and injustice.