Tom Johnson covers energy and environmental issues for NJ Spotlight News. A co-founder of NJ Spotlight a decade ago, Johnson previously worked at the Star-Ledger for close to three decades.
Stripping funding from the New Jersey Highlands Council will halt crucial planning by local governments just as regional planning efforts to protect and preserve water ...
Despite diverting nearly $300 million from two energy funds, Board of Public Utilities President Lee Solomon told lawmakers the agency will fully finance all pending ...
The Assembly Regulatory Oversight Committee unanimously adopted a bill to prohibit the use of regulatory guidance documents unless specifically authorized by state law. The bill ...
With a reputation as one of the slowest-acting agencies in state government, the BPU faces a range of cases, from rate requests that could increase ...
Gov. Christie joined two prominent democrats to present a united front opposing the Army Corps of Engineers plan to dredge and deepen the Delaware River.
The future of the Oyster Creek nuclear power plant ignited new debate today, as plant advocates clashed with environmentalists over the need to build cooling ...
New report recommends the state agency responsible for regulating New Jersey’s utilities be reorganized to emphasize the federal role in setting energy and telecommunications policies.