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Princeton University announces it will divest from fossil fuel companies

Princeton will both divest from all publicly traded fossil fuel companies and disassociate from 90 companies that have funded research.

by Matt CortinaSeptember 29, 2022September 29, 2022
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NJ’s new K-12 climate change curriculum teaches kids everything except that we need to ban fossil fuels

In the science standards, for instance, educators must teach that human activity “modified … the relationships between Earth’s systems,” and that humans can develop solutions. I would’ve used “fucked over,” but I guess modify is fine.

by Matt CortinaSeptember 8, 2022September 9, 2022
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What the Supreme Court’s EPA ruling means for New Jersey

The ruling was a blow to, well, anyone who gives a shit about clean air and living on an inhabitable planet. But New Jersey is not limited in its ability to restrict new fossil fuel projects.

by Matt CortinaJuly 14, 2022July 15, 2022
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Some of New Jersey will be under water in 100 years. How much? It depends…

Though the projections for just how much the sea level will rise in New Jersey are largely dependent on how quickly the world stops burning fossil fuels, it’s hard to say just how bad this could get.

by Matt CortinaMay 12, 2022May 27, 2022
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Momentum builds to end proposed Newark gas plant

by Matt CortinaApril 26, 2022April 29, 2022
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NJ’s greenhouse gas emissions are rising despite climate goals, enviro groups say

by Matt CortinaApril 11, 2022April 11, 2022
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This NJ composting company will haul away your food scraps and return ‘black gold’

by Matt CortinaMarch 18, 2022March 22, 2022
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Inside the effort to build a sustainable, eco-friendly cohousing community in New Jersey

by Matt CortinaMarch 9, 2022
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Potential North Jersey energy projects at odds with state’s climate goals

by Matt CortinaFebruary 10, 2022February 11, 2022
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Climate groups sue Murphy administration, claiming inaction on curbing greenhouse gas emissions

by Matt CortinaJanuary 20, 2022January 20, 2022
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U.S. will hold auction to build wind farms off New Jersey coast

by Matt CortinaJanuary 13, 2022January 14, 2022
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Princeton researchers show the path to a future of net-zero emissions

by Matt CortinaJanuary 4, 2022January 6, 2022
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