Reject fear-mongering over N.J. clean energy plan
News Article • 2/10/2022 • by Ed Potosnak at NJ.com
Fossil fuel industry’s interests lie in trying to slow down the transition to healthier clean energy, which enables big polluters to continue to profit from selling dirty fossil fuels.
New Jersey LCV lauds nomination of Matt Platkin as N.J. A.G.
Press Release • 2/4/2022
New Jersey LCV applauds nomination of Matt Platkin to serve as New Jersey Attorney General. Platkin is a proven environmental champion.
NEW JERSEY LCV SUPPORTS SENATE BILL TO SPUR PURCHASE OF ELECTRIC SCHOOL BUSES
Press Release • 2/4/2022
New Jersey LCV supports Senate Bill S759 that requires DEP to develop and implement an electric school bus program, which would provide $15 million the first year and $15 million annually to purchase electric buses.
New Jersey LCV Rolls Out a Common Agenda of Bold Environmental Policy Priorities
Press Release • 2/2/2022
Common Agenda includes recommendations for Governor Murphy and the Legislature to act on, clean water, clean energy, transportation, construction, open space, land use, toxins, and governance.
NEW JERSEY LCV CONGRATULATES MURPHY AND OLIVER ON SECOND TERM, VICTORY IS A WIN FOR THE ENVIRONMENT
Press Release • 1/18/2022
Governor Murphy beat both historical trends and the prevailing national sentiment with successful campaign that in more than 40 years saw a Democratic New Jersey governor win a second term.
NEW JERSEY LCV THANKS GOVERNOR MURPHY FOR PAUSING PASSAIC VALLEY SEWERAGE COMMISSION PLANS FOR A FRACKED GAS POWER PLANT IN NEWARK
Press Release • 1/13/2022
New Jersey LCV agrees with Governor Murphy that Ironbound doesn't need another polluting fracked-gas power plant.
New Jersey LCV APPLAUDS BIDEN ADMINISTRATION’S FIRST OFFSHORE WIND SALE
Press Release • 1/12/2022
Biden administration's lease off Jersey Shore will expand access to clean, renewable offshore wind and create family-sustaining union jobs.
ENVIRONMENTAL GROUPS CELEBRATE PASSAGE OF THE “SAVE THE BEES” BILL
Press Release • 1/10/2022
Passage by New Jersey Legislature of "Save the Bees" bill brings New Jersey within one step of giving pollinators, wildlife, and people the protection they deserve from neonic contamination.
NEW JERSEY LCV APPLAUDS LONG AWAITED SENATE CONFIRMATION OF PINELANDS NOMINEES
Press Release • 1/10/2022
Confirmations to Pinelands Commission mark a critical first step to restore proper functioning to a body responsible for protecting one of New Jersey’s most valuable environmental treasures.
Organizations Celebrate Passage of Bill to Update Appliance Standards that will save Consumers Money and Reduce Pollution
Press Release • 1/10/2022
The Senate and Assembly have passed New Jersey’s first legislative update to appliance energy standards in 15 years.