By Mireya Navarro, The New York Times, June 25, 2012
New Jersey legislators approved legislation on Monday banning the treatment or storage of fracking waste in the state.
The natural gas … Continue reading
NJ Senate Bans Treatment of Fracking Waste
June 26, 2012
New Jersey legislators approved legislation on June 25 banning the treatment or storage of fracking waste in the state
By Mireya Navarro, The New York Times, June 25, 2012
By Mireya Navarro, The New York Times, June 25, 2012
N.J. Senate Passes Fracking Ban
June 29, 2011
MARYANN SPOTO, State House Bureau, The Record –
The state Senate overwhelmingly passed legislation banning the use of hydraulic fracturing for natural gas exploration in New Jersey.
The 33-1 vote came after Sen. Joseph Kyrillos (R-Monmouth) unsuccessfully asked for a five-year moratorium instead of an outright ban.
Sen. Robert Gordon (D-Bergen), … Continue reading
Commissioner Martin calls for safeguards on Marcellus shale gas-drilling to protect Delaware River
December 7, 2010
NJ DEP News Release
Department of Environmental Protection Commissioner Bob Martin today reaffirmed the state’s position that clear and stringent standards must be put in place to protect the resources of the Delaware River before natural-gas drilling in a geologic formation known as Marcellus Shale is allowed to move ahead.… Continue reading
