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Citing environmental justice, Murphy halts power plant vote

NEWARK, N.J. (AP) New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy directed a sewage treatment facility to. ....

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Citing environmental justice, Murphy halts power plant vote

NEWARK, N.J. (AP) New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy directed a sewage treatment facility to. ....

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Resiliency collides with environmental justice in power plan

NEWARK, N.J. (AP) Two of New Jersey s big stated priorities protecting the. ....

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Feed the Hungry? In Newark, You'll Need a Permit for That.

Newark, New Jersey’s largest city, is working on an ordinance that would restrict the practice of feeding homeless people who live on the street. ....

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New Jersey solar, gas power plans spotlight justice concerns

New Jersey solar, gas power plans spotlight justice concerns
WAYNE PARRY, Associated Press
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Two energy projects highlighting the environmental justice movement in very different ways are under way in New Jersey.
A gas-fired power backup power plant is proposed for a sewage treatment facility in an already-polluted minority community. And a solar farm has opened atop a closed landfill that is dedicating more than half its electricity to low and moderate-income residents.
Residents and environmental activists from Newark urged the Passaic Valley Sewerage Commission on Thursday to scrap its plan for a backup power plant that would burn natural gas in favor of one using renewable energy, or at least a hybrid, less-polluting design. ....

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