New Jersey is now considering a bill that would ban invasive plants from being sold within the state. FINALLY. For the life of me I cannot understand plant nurseries that purport to support the environment selling invasive plants! I have spoken to several and the answer is one you might expect…People want them, so we […]
The passage of the Environmental Justice Law was long overdue. Of course, its intention is sound…no one community should incur the greatest amount of industry when that industry benefits us all. However, while a good intention, it in fact results in companies looking in other locations to site facilities, the result is that there will […]
Ok, this is a bit of a policy wonk blog. However, it is important. The U.S. Court of Appeals has struck down an outgoing gift of the one we do not name’s administration….the Affordable Clean Energy rule…The rule was designed to allow for more dirty power production and to replace the Clean Power Plan. Essentially, […]
Here is another post for anyone who is an Environmental Justice advocate. As noted, here are eight case studies on how communities have taken steps to improve both their positive steps on climate action and help improve the lives of people living in communities that are impacted by Environmental Justice issues. Specifically, more positive action. […]
I have now written on several occasions on Environmental Justice. One of the items that I raised in my prior posts dealt with the fact that it appears that some activists are anti almost anything related to industry…but they offer few solutions other then to have industry leave… I am searching for some actions that […]