Official says state must protect public from climate change effects, rejects criticism that potential rules are ‘fundamentally flawed’

But severe economic disruptions caused by the pandemic raise questions about whether state regulators will scale back some programs

Officials outline new rules intended to curb global warming

Despite New Jersey’s recent vote to approve construction, governor says he wants to ‘prevent’ dock being used for controversial fuel transfer

Once oysters are purchased from growers along the East Coast, they’re used to ‘reseed’ damaged and dying reefs in New Jersey waters and elsewhere

Transportation & Climate Initiative would cap emissions from cars, trucks and buses, but likely bump fuel prices by 5 cents a gallon

Facility will complement wind port planned for nearby Salem County

‘Gov. Murphy also has an opportunity to exhibit regional leadership by ensuring there are strong equity principles’ in regional Transportation and Climate Initiative

BPU argues pandemic means analysis must be done again. Businesses, consumers worry decisions will be made before there’s a clear financial picture of how transition ...

Analysis estimates that 16% of nearly 38,000 jobs have been wiped out in the COVID-19 slowdown