The new rules require development in coastal flood zones to be elevated 4 feet higher to account for future sea level rise.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. TRENTON -- A New Jersey climate bill could hold fossil fuel companies financially responsible for climate change and reshape New ...

A group of pending bills have broad support in Trenton — but they didn't pass. Will they move in the new legislative session?

Across the Hudson, New York is taking a misguided — and costly — approach to climate policy, one that sounds bold on paper but would have severe unintended consequences in practice. It’s been argued ...

The so-called Climate Superfund Act, which should probably be better known as the Climate Money Grab Act, seeks to retroactively penalize fossil fuel companies in New Jersey tens of billions of ...

TRENTON, NJ — Hundreds of New Jersey residents, community leaders, and environmental advocates — joined by several key state legislators and world-renowned environmentalist Bill McKibben — packed the ...

One group of New Jersey students won a national competition with a project aiming to combat climate change and food waste by creating their own soap using a sustainable ingredient from bugs. This team ...

New Jersey already struggles with one of the highest costs of living and tax burdens in the nation. Families are stretched thin, businesses face mounting pressure, and policymakers routinely ...

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Click the downloadable graphic: What is attribution science? Humans have increased Earth’s temperature, mainly by burning fossil fuels like coal, oil, and methane gas. The resulting heat-trapping ...

If passed, the Climate Superfund bill would give the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection the power to collect compensation from oil companies. The money would be used for flood ...