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Bayer weighs Chapter 11 to resolve Roundup lawsuits
The company may seek bankruptcy for its Monsanto business to resolve 67,000 cases tied to glyphosate and cancer claims in U.S. courts.
NJ highlights $156M in solar grant funding
According to EPA Regional Administrator Lisa Garcia, the Inflation Reduction Act funding "will enable New Jersey communities to adopt solar power, lower greenhouse gas emissions, and create green jobs.”
NJBPU receives $156M in Solar for All funding
The funds will go toward developing long-lasting solar programs that enable low-income and disadvantaged communities to benefit from solar power.
Hudson Technologies joins EPA’s GreenChill program
The voluntary partnership effort works cooperatively with the food retail industry to reduce refrigerant emissions.
New Jersey receives $3M EPA grant from Inflation Reduction Act
According to New Jersey Commissioner of Environmental Protection Shawn LaTourette, the funding will allow the state to accelerate its Global Warming Response Act initiatives.
New Jersey receives $66M to combat water contamination
The grants are part of a larger $2 billion round of funding awarded by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency through the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law.
New Jersey receives federal funding to clean up 3 Superfund sites
The Garden State has more of the contaminated properties than any other state in the country.
EPA awards $6.5M for contaminated NJ sites
Overall, $254.5 million will be distributed to 265 communities nationwide. In New Jersey, the funding from the Brownfields Grants will go to four state applicants.
EPA begins clean-up at former Linden chemical plant
LCP Chemical ceased operations at the 26-acre site in 1985.
EPA announces plans for long-delayed, full clean-up of Passaic River
Pollution of the waterway stems back to Diamond Alkali, a former chemical plant and now a Superfund site based in the Ironbound section of Newark. Officials estimate the project's price tag to sit around $441 million, but that could climb much higher. All of it would be paid for by the private companies that are legally responsible for the pollution.
Murphy admin backs Superfund status for polluted Hackensack River
The state’s support is a vital first step toward making it available for federal funding and creating the legal standing to hold property owners - like those that polluted the river - financially responsible for clean-up costs.
