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Ida forces NJ to face questions about flood risks

Ida forces NJ to face questions about flood risks
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The US has a significant flooding problem — Congress can help

The US has a significant flooding problem Congress can help Tom Wathen, opinion contributor © Getty Images The US has a significant flooding problem Congress can help As Congress works to craft comprehensive infrastructure legislation, lawmakers have a golden opportunity to address a major issue that affects every state in the country and costs taxpayers billions of dollars every year: flooding. Flood-related events are the most common and costly natural disaster in the U.S., causing more than $900 billion in damage and losses since 2000. The problem and the costs have worsened over recent decades, with increasing impacts from destructive hurricanes, riverine flooding and growing frequency of localized heavy rains that inundate communities from coast to coast.

Senate (belated) Earth Day agenda

Senate (belated) Earth Day agenda Presented by Con Edison Editor’s Note: Weekly New York and New Jersey Energy newsletter is a weekly version of POLITICO Pro’s daily New York and New Jersey Energy newsletter. POLITICO Pro is a policy intelligence platform that combines the news you need with tools you can use to take action on the day’s biggest stories. Act on the news with POLITICO Pro. Good morning and welcome to the Monday edition of the New York & New Jersey Energy newsletter. We ll take a look at the week ahead and look back at what you may have missed.

Cooper gets its tax incentive

POLITICO Get the New Jersey Playbook newsletter Email Sign Up By signing up you agree to receive email newsletters or updates from POLITICO and you agree to our privacy policy and terms of service. You can unsubscribe at any time and you can contact us here. This sign-up form is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply. Presented by Ørsted Just two years ago, we were at the middle of a massive fight between Gov. Murphy and George Norcross over tax incentives. It got to the point where Norcross was making threats about Murphy facing a primary opponent.

Climate change is reshaping N J See the state s new plan to adapt

Climate change is reshaping N.J. See the state’s new plan to adapt. Updated 3:30 PM; Facebook Share For years, houses have been disappearing from the Watson-Crampton section of Woodbridge one of the most frequently flooded neighborhoods in the New Jersey. No, the homes haven’t been washed away. They’ve been purchased by the state, as the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection’s Blue Acres program works to buy out flood-prone properties, demolish the houses and turns the land into an open space barrier to keep future stormwaters at bay. More than 160 homes in Woodbridge, in this neighborhood and four others, have been bought out, torn down and are now slowly converting into parkland. Across the state, 759 such buyouts have been completed in 19 municipalities through the Blue Acres program was launched in 2013.

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