The first commissioner of the state DEP was the father of the environmental movement in New Jersey -- and a hero to many
Michael Catania
Michael Catania is a former Deputy Commissioner of the NJ Department of Environmental Protection who served in that position under two Governors and three Commissioners. He is also the author of many of New Jersey’s landmark environmental laws, and is currently the Executive Director of Duke Farms, which seeks to serve as a model of environmental stewardship.
Despite political roadblocks and smoke screens, Jackson scores major victory with new soot rules.
Hurricane Sandy showed us another Chris Christie, one who may be ready to consider new policy options and opportunities.
Musings about life and public policy in the aftermath of Superstorm Sandy.
Current cost-recovery efforts were initiated by earlier administrations, will we carry on that tradition?
Winners and losers as the courts weigh in on environmental issues.
County and municipal environmental activity is on the rise, even as the state DEP seems to have lost its way.
Proposed DEP budget continues policy of death by a thousand cuts.
Christie's next moves will signal his true intentions.
Gov. Christie makes his move to undo the Highlands Act
