How New Jersey is working to address climate concerns
There are cases for concern across the board but ways of addressing them in the short and long term in New Jersey.
Climate Change
Biden calls Ida damage in NJ ‘incredible’ after touring Manville
President met officials in Hillsborough and families in Manville and says the damage caused by Ida underscores need to improve America's infrastructure.
NJ congressman’s bill would use coastal resources to combat climate effects
The bill would focus on dunes, wetlands, and oyster reefs, a change from prior strategies that emphasized jetties, groins, and beach replenishment, though both approaches can work concurrently.
As water bills grow, NJ urged to consider fund to help residents
Water, sewer and wastewater upgrades are likely to be costly, not to mention other climate change resiliency measures to address rising seas and floods.
What are ‘ghost forests,’ where are they in NJ, and why?
They are particularly noticeable in New Jersey in the low-lying terrain of the Delaware Bayshore and the Mullica River basin.
New Jersey Should Brace For Winter (Not For The Reason You Think)
New Jerseyans should brace for the winter, but not for the reason you think.
Superstorm Sandy caused $3B in health impacts, says new report
More than $540 million in illness-related costs were inflicted in New Jersey by Superstorm Sandy, according to a new report on health and climate change.
A change is coming on climate change to NJ governor’s office
New Jersey's next governor is likely to take a different view than Gov. Chris Christie on participating in the region's climate change emissions program.
No to pipelines, yes to offshore windmills: How NJ could fend off climate disaster
Summers as hot as Alabama, shoreline lost to rising sea levels, saltwater intruding the Delaware river and bay – all on the horizon and needing a response, says a report.
5 Scary Signs of Climate Change at the Jersey Shore
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Well, today is Earth Day, and I would personally like to thank the Earth for putting up with me for 20 years. I think all of us can agree that we really take our planet for granted...