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Opinion Pieces2016-10-23T16:37:53-04:00

Murphy’s Turn to Fix the Sickening Conditions of N.J.’s Urban Schools

Entire school districts are shutting down due to mold contamination and fears of asbestos exposure. Students are unable to drink from water fountains due to worries about high lead levels. Classroom temperatures reach triple [...]

By |February 12th, 2018|Categories: Highlights, Opinion Pieces|Comments Off on Murphy’s Turn to Fix the Sickening Conditions of N.J.’s Urban Schools

Will NJ be a hub or bust for wind turbines?

The landmark 2010 Offshore Wind Economic Development Act should have made New Jersey a national leader in offshore wind. Yet, for seven years, little action has been taken to capitalize on this opportunity for creating [...]

By |October 10th, 2017|Categories: Highlights, Opinion Pieces|Comments Off on Will NJ be a hub or bust for wind turbines?

Sink or Swim? Time for Serious Action On Climate In NJ

The latest hurricane disasters are yet another wake-up call. Climate change is happening and causing sea-level rise, worsening storm surges, increasing air temperatures that lead to more rainfall, and boosting water temperatures — all of which [...]

By |October 3rd, 2017|Categories: Highlights, Opinion Pieces|Comments Off on Sink or Swim? Time for Serious Action On Climate In NJ

Christie spent big on Statehouse’s ‘shameful’ health, safety conditions. Why not schools?

Christie was decisive in finding $300 million to address emergency conditions at the Statehouse.  However, the very conditions the governor decried in the Statehouse exist in public schools across New Jersey. Unfortunately, his approach [...]

By |September 13th, 2017|Categories: Highlights, Opinion Pieces|Comments Off on Christie spent big on Statehouse’s ‘shameful’ health, safety conditions. Why not schools?
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