EnviroPolitics Blog
Blog URL http://www.enviropoliticsblog.blogspot.com/
Located Trenton, New Jersey USA
Tags environmental news, legislation, regulation, environmental events, environmental business
The blog for "EnviroPolitics," the daily, electronic newsletter of environmental and political news, legislation, regulations (and more) in New Jersey, Pennsylvania and New York.
Latest Blog Posts
- New Jersey boosts solar energy, green building on Nov 20, 2009 in businesss news alternative energy solar New Jersey BPU green building environment environmental news energy-efficient
A new program providing rebates for solar panels and related equipment manufactured in New Jersey has been kicked off by the state's Board of Public Utilities (BPU).Also making New Jersey environmental news is a bill scheduled for action on Monday in...
- NJ-based NRG and Covanta get road wins on Nov 18, 2009 in New Jersey environment environmental news energy energy cogeneration
Results in the New Jersey Environmental-Energy big leagues: Princeton-based NRG Energy picks up road win in Texas Environmental regulators in the Lone Star State have approved a draft permit to allow the energy company to build a $1.2 billion pulver...
- Setting your own biodiesel blend in New Jersey on Nov 17, 2009 in biofuel alternative fuel New Jersey environment environmental news biodiesel
Dixon Brothers, location on Cobb Street in Rockaway, is the first biodiesel retail fueling stations in Morris County--and one of onlytwo in New Jersey--where customers can set their own blend of conventional diesel fuel and a domestically produced, r...
- New Jersey sets new recycling grant record on Nov 16, 2009 in New Jersey DEP recycling New Jersey environment environmental news
The New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) is awarding $14.5 million in grants to boost local recycling efforts--nearly twice as much as last year's $8 million and almost three times higher than the previous high of $5.5 million set...
- Law firm trolling for Marcellus water cases on Nov 12, 2009 in New York Marcellus Shale Pennsylvania New Jersey environment environmental news natural gas
Can the use of 'fracking' to extract natural gas in the Marcellus Shale region of New York, New Jersey and Pennsylvania pollute private wells? A Texas-based law firm thinks it can and it's actively searching for affected property owners to represent...
- Delaware: First to sign and the first to spin? on Nov 11, 2009 in Bluewater Wind alternative energy wind Delaware environment environmental news energy
The little state of Delaware's primary claim to fame for the last 222 years has been that it was the first of the original 13 states to ratify the U.S. Constitution. Today it wants to make history again by becoming the first state to get some of its...
- Radioactive news on Marcellus Shale water on Nov 10, 2009 in Marcellus Shale NY-DEC Pennsylvania drilling environment environmental news energy natural gas
"As New York gears up for a massive expansion of gas drilling in the Marcellus Shale, state officials have made a potentially troubling discovery about the wastewater created by the process: It's radioactive. And they have yet to say how they'll deal...
