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The group called the $500,000 settlement "woefully inadequate."
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The bill imposes fees on manufacturers for a $120 million fund to bolster recycling and reduce solid waste.
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Trump Has Vowed to Kill U.S. Offshore Wind Projects. Will He Succeed?
Trump has said the projects kill birds and whales.
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Antonio Espinoza, a supervisor with the Gras Lawn landscaping company, uses a gasoline-powered leaf blower to clean up around a housing development in Brick, N.J. on June 18, 2024.
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U.S. Bans on Gasoline-Powered Leaf Blowers Grow
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Emergency personnel battle against a fire aboard the Italian-flagged Grande Costa d'Avorio cargo ship at the Port of Newark, Friday, July 7, 2023, in Newark, N.J.
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Within minutes, the ship would be ablaze.
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Cars drive on the Garden State Parkway in Brick, N.J. on Tuesday, Nov. 21, 2023, the same day that New Jersey officials said they will move to end the sale of new gasoline-powered vehicles in the state by 2035.
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New Jersey Banning Sale of New Gasoline-Powered Vehicles by 2035
It is one of a growing number of states to do so.
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A huge foundation for an Orsted offshore wind turbine, called a monopile, sits atop wheeled movers in Paulsboro, N.J., July 6, 2023.
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Orsted Wants Out of $300M Forfeiture for Scrapped New Jersey Offshore Wind Farms
New Jersey's governor said he would hold the company accountable to its cancellation obligations.
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Land-based windmills in Atlantic City turn on July 20, 2023.
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New Jersey officials announced litigation against Ford Motor Company, alleging the company contaminated tribal land by dumping paint sludge and other pollutants into a former iron mine.
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New Jersey Sues Ford Over Mining That Tainted Tribal Land
The suit accuses Ford of dumping contaminants at a former site.
June 17, 2022
On Monday, March 7, many people voiced strong opposition to an offshore wind energy project in Ocean City, N.J. that could be a glimpse at the future of efforts to connect offshore power projects to the shoreline.
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New Jersey to Study Environmental Impacts of Offshore Wind Projects
The state hopes to establish baseline data to assess changes caused by wind farms.
March 16, 2022
The second day of the largest-ever auction of offshore wind energy sites in the U.S. is being held, Thursday, Feb. 24, with strong interest from companies wanting to build wind turbines in the ocean off New Jersey and New York.
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$3.2B Bid in Largest U.S. Offshore Wind Auction
When fully developed, the sites could provide enough energy to power 2 million homes.
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Even some green energy-loving environmentalists are wary of the pace and scope of the plans.
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This Tuesday, April 19, 2021 photo shows the waterfront of Raritan Bay in Keyport, N.J. A Massachusetts company wants to build a high-voltage power line that would come ashore in Keyport and connect electricity from a future wind farm off the New Jersey coast to the onshore electrical grid.
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Power from the offshore wind would be connected to the electrical grid.
April 21, 2021
This photo shows offshore wind turbines near Block Island, R.I.
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