VICTORY!! – Historic Win for NJ!
We did it! After over a year and a half of grassroots pressure, Governor Murphy and NJ Transit have agreed to stop working on their proposal for a fracked gas…
Hoboken Becomes First Municipality to Formally Oppose NJ Transit Fracked Gas Power Plant
In a historic vote on June 17, the Hoboken City Council unanimously passed a resolution opposing the plan to build a massive new fracked gas power plant on the Hackensack…
The Murphy Administration’s Yo-Yo Tricks on Clean Energy
A yo-yo is a toy that goes up and down, can be made to do intricate tricks, but always ends up back where it started -- it never really goes…
Student-led North Jersey Climate Strike: Friday, Dec. 6, 2019
Join us as we strike for Clean Air, Clean Water, Renewable Energy, and Justice for All! RSVP today: www.bit.ly/njccrsvp Day of March (12/6/19): 10:00/10:30 AM -- Gather at various North Jersey…
Murphy Finally Speaks Out Against North Bergen Meadowlands Power Plant
In a major development on Wednesday (October 9, 2019), Governor Murphy has stated his definitive opposition to the proposed Meadowlands power plant in North Bergen. The plant project had been…
July 9 – Rally Against TWO Meadowlands Power Plants!
We remember Lac Mégantic to raise awareness of the dangers and pollution from fossil fuel projects. The proposed North Bergen Power Plant (Meadowlands Power Plant 1.0) and the proposed NJ…
Q: What is a worse idea than a new power plant in the Meadowlands?
A: TWO new power plants in the Meadowlands!! New Jersey Transit wants to build its own gas-powered power plant in the Kearny. They have proposed a 104-140 MW plant that…
Temporary victory: Developer pulls application for power plant, for now
The developers for the North Liberty Generating station have withdrawn their permit application for the project, causing the state DEP to suspend its review of the project. Developers, however, say…
North Bergen Disregards Residents’ Health in Favor of Power Plant Money
North Bergen stands to rake in millions of dollars in tax revenue if the Meadowlands Power Plant is built. But will the town foot the bill for the health problems…
Students “March for Our Lungs” in Ridgefield
A marching protest to “Save Our Lungs” by blocking a controversial power plant proposal in the Meadowlands drew hundreds of protesters to Ridgefield High School on Saturday. Led by students…