New Jersey LCV Hosting Special Celebration Honoring State Senators Loretta Weinberg and Kip Bateman
Press Release • 10/4/2021
With Weinberg and Bateman retirement, we are losing major forces in the legislature and steadfast environmental champions.
The defeat of the PennEast project is a long-awaited victory | Opinion
News Article • 10/2/2021 • by Ed Potosnak at NJ.com
PennEast hit a brick wall of resistance from homeowners, local elected leaders, environmentalists, the New Jersey Attorney General, the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection, and Gov. Phil Murphy.
New Jersey LCV and Southern Burlington County NAACP Respond to New Jersey Senator Schepisi’s Disparaging Comments About Affordable Housing
Press Release • 9/27/2021
Senator Schepisi, offers misleading claims to scapegoat lower-income New Jerseyans living in affordable housing units.
NEW JERSEY LCV CELEBRATES DECISION TO END PENNEAST PIPELINE PROJECT
Press Release • 9/27/2021
New Jersey LCV celebrates end to PennEast project, victory for all New Jerseyans who want to breathe clean air.
New Jersey LCV 2021 Legislative Scorecard Highlights Legislative Commitment to the Environment Even During COVID-19
Press Release • 9/22/2021
New Jersey LCV unveiled their 2021 Legislative Scorecard. It reveals the recent legislative session to be one of the most environmentally productive.
Let’s take parks and recreation to New Jersey's urban communities
News Article • 9/20/2021 • by Ed Potosnak and Tobias A. Fox at MyCentralJersey.com
People of color are far less likely to engage in or have access to nature-based outdoor recreation activities, with historic discrimination being a large underlying factor.
NEW JERSEY LCV ENDORSES CANDIDATES IN LOCAL ELECTIONS
Press Release • 9/14/2021
New Jersey LCV endorses environmental champions in local elections.
Competition is ‘essential to delivering the most efficient and cost-effective transition to a carbon-free grid’
News Article • 9/13/2021 • by Ed Potosnak at NJSpotlight.org
Maintaining New Jersey’s competitive electricity market is also essential to delivering the most efficient and cost-effective transition to a carbon-free grid.
New Jersey League of Conservation Voters Lauds N.J. Wind Port Groundbreaking
Press Release • 9/9/2021
Salem County new wind port will create up to 1,500 jobs in manufacturing, assemblage and staging of new offshore wind facilities that will power millions of homes.
New Jersey League of Conservation Voters Lauds new Biden Renewable Energy Goal
Press Release • 9/8/2021
Elected leaders in Trenton should adopt an aggressive new clean electricity target for New Jersey, including a change in the timeline for achieving 100% clean electricity by 2035.