- »Opinion: If the Future Runs on Batteries, Will They Be Made in New Jersey?
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Innovative energy storage systems can mean a greener, more affordable future -- and a new role for NJ's advanced R&D.
- »Opinion: Dune v. Ocean View Comes Before High Court
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A virtually unknown case could affect almost everyone living or working along the Jersey Shore.
- »Opinion: Storm-Water Runoff, Why the Trickle Became a Flood
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Ironically, the DEP's computer isn't smart enough to make the call when it comes to storm-water regulations.
- »Opinion: The BPU Needs to Sign Off on PSE&G's $4B Upgrade Plan
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Pro-rated over its 10-year term, the utility's scheme costs consumers less than a quarter per day.
- »Opinion: Hoboken's Flood Walls Could Drown the Rest of Hudson County
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Mayor Zimmer's sea-wall scheme: expensive, impractical, and obsolete before it gets started.
- »Opinion: How to Tell the Ratepayer Advocate From the Tea Party
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Is there really a difference between "no rate increases for utilities" and "no new taxes"?
- »Opinion: State of the State Conspicuously Silent on Global Climate Change
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It's not enough for governor to embrace Obama, he needs to get his arms around some presidential ideas.
- »Opinion: What Hurricane Sandy Should Have Taught Us
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Surviving a superstorm safely, with no loss of power, heat, and light, is within our abilities.
- »Opinion: ‘Abuse Lite’ -- Just When You Thought You Were Safe From Eminent Domain
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Municipalities are finding a new way to take control of properties, without paying a dime.
»Opinion: Fiddling While the Climate Burns
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Arguing about the costs of solar is like debating the price of water when the house is on fire.
- »Opinion: The Battle for the Emily Fisher Charter School
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The DOE says the Trenton-based school isn't doing its job, but some state percentages suggest that may not be so.
- »Opinion: 'Blighted' by Any Other Name . . .
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The law forbids the use of the 'B' word, but 'redevelopment' is just playing games with language.
- »Opinion: Christie's Call for Compassion, a Good First Step
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Drug courts -- which sentence users to treatment programs rather than jail time -- are not a panacea.
- »Opinion: Don't Let NIMBY Derail NJ's Medical Marijuana Law
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Not in my backyard is inherently opposed to what makes citizens out of individuals.
- »Opinion: A Compassion War Against Drug Users
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A dose of compassion needed to end the War on Drug Users.
- »Opinion: Clean Needle Bill -- Over the Counter Compassion
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The Assembly votes today on a bill that could save tens of thousands of lives and millions of dollars.
- »Opinion: Beyond Defense, in Praise of the SBC
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The SBC is an easy target, one that saves commercial ratepayers $11.00 for ever $1.00 invested in it.
- »Opinion: New Jersey Can't Afford a 'Nuclear Renaissance'
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The smart money in the energy industry should be going to solar power.
- »Opinion: The Solar Opposition -- Left. Right. Wrong.
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These days, arguments against subsidizing solar energy substitute ideology for facts.
- »Opinion: Flood Control, a Misguided Veto
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A statewide flood control law could leave New Jersey high and dry.
- »Opinion: Hurricane Tea Party, an Ill Wind
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There's something very wrong when the extreme right comes out against trying to save lives.
- »Opinion: The BPU, The Garden State's Green Jobs Machine
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An obscure legal clause gives the Board of Public Utilities the ability to fund green jobs.
- »Opinion: Helping Steer the BPU Back on Track
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NJ's recent solar surge owes more to federal tax policies than to subsidies offered by the Board of Public Utilities.
- »Opinion: Will Gov. Chris Christie Rescue the U.S. Economy?
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Default on the U.S. debt is unthinkable. Is there a superhero in the state?
- »Opinion: Eminent Domain, The Next Bipartisan Target for Reform
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New laws are needed now; the Supreme Court can only take eminent domain reform so far.
- »Opinion: Gov. Chris Christie and the Myth of Solar Subsidies
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According to the Energy Master Plan, solar power is financed on the backs of overburdened consumers.
- »Opinion: Tom Kean -- Moderate, Bipartisan, Tea Party Ideologue?
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Republican Party's elder statesman supports Gov. Christie's "option" to defy the state Supreme Court.
- »Opinion: One Law for the Banks, One for the Rest of Us
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A newly issued court order fails to punish banks for the phony foreclosures that have already taken place.
- »Opinion: Grassroots Help for New Jersey's Homeless Veterans
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Five Rutgers grads build a veterans assistance program in memory of a fallen friend.
- »Opinion: The State Attorney General Goes MIA
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Robo-signing and fraudulent foreclosures will cost some 65,000 New Jerseyans their homes this year.