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Union City to add soccer field, clear blight via Green Acres
Union City will replace a vacant building with a youth soccer field following a $4.08 million Green Acres purchase, expanding open space in Hudson County as NJDEP works to cover more ground across New Jersey.
Murphy marks major new solar investments, efforts
To close out Earth Week, Gov. Phil Murphy unveiled five initiatives aimed at boosting accessibility and affordability for residents – and ultimately enabling the Garden State to meet its goal of reducing emissions by 80% by 2050.
TCNJ sets 2040 carbon neutral goal
The state Board of Public Utilities will help fund the effort through a pilot program that offers full reimbursement for the cost of developing the plan, as well as incentives for investments made on reductions.
Murphy kicks off Earth Week unveiling NJ’s Environmental Justice Rules
According to the governor's office, the guidelines pioneer a community-first approach to planning and permitting certain pollution-generating facilities to better protect vulnerable communities.
New Jersey American Water awards 2022 environmental grants
A total of $41,000 was awarded to five organizations that are engaged in sustainability projects to improve water source protection or watershed protection.
State marks Earth Week with grant program
Guided by the theme of “Investment in Our Planet,” the new blue and green carbon initiative will provide $15 million to projects across the Garden State with the goal of creating, restoring and enhancing salt marshes, sea grass beds, forests and urban parks to help in the fight against climate change.
