DEP commissioner at energy conference: We’re here to help businesses, not stop them
Shawn LaTourette, the commissioner of the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection, said he knows the fear his agency can bring to developers.
It’s not warranted, he said.
“Businesses should not be worried or scared about...
Study: N.J. 6th best state to own an electric vehicle
The past year has delivered two monumental wins for electric cars in the United States. Last November, the passage of the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law unleashed a $7.5 billion investment to build out a national...
PBF Energy names financial guru as interim chief financial officer
Parsippany-based PBF Energy Inc. on Thursday said Karen Davis will assume the role of chief financial officer, on an interim basis, effective Jan. 1, 2023.
Davis previously served as executive vice president and chief financial...
Covanta acquires Mass.-based wastewater treatment, recycling and environmental service firm
Building on a recent series of high-profile acquisitions, Covanta recently said it is adding Globalcycle and Global Remediation Services to its stable of sustainable solutions.
The Morristown-based provider of environmental services for businesses and communities said...
How Monroe Twp. Received $700K in green energy grants from JCP&L and PSE&G
Monroe Township officials said they are taking advantage of incentive programs from two of the state’s top utility companies to add clean energy initiatives to address capital improvement needs at the Monroe Community Center...
N.J. will receive $66M to combat PFAS contamination
U.S. Rep. Frank Pallone Jr. said earlier this week that New Jersey will receive $66.1 million from the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law to address emerging contaminants in drinking water, including PFAS.
This investment will be made...
Insurance giant adopts policy on conservation areas and methane emissions
Chubb announced last week that, effectively immediately, it will restrict underwriting oil and gas extraction based on conservation and emissions criteria.
The world's biggest property and casualty insurer, with offices in Whitehouse Station, said from...
Matrix New World Engineering wins admittance to IPF conference for its offshore wind expertise
Matrix New World Engineering was selected as one of five New Jersey companies to win complimentary entrance to this year's International Partnering Forum for Offshore Wind conference after demonstrating its profound work in the...
Why Ninth Circuit ruling on electrification in Calif. could impact plans in N.J.
About that push toward electrification in the state ... it may not legal. At least, that’s what a U.S. Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals decision issued a week ago seemed to indicate.
In the matter...
Trash to treasure: Capped landfills are being converted to solar arrays — and, now,...
Environmental firms are expecting years' worth of abundant work to bring a renewable transformation to landfill sites that have already taken in as much trash as they're able to.
Why's that? Well, one person's trash...
