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New Jersey LCV testifies against pipelines

New Jersey League of Conservation Voters is making the environment a top priority in Trenton.

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NEW JERSEY LCV ENDORSES GOVERNOR PHIL MURPHY FOR RE-ELECTION

Murphy pledged to put New Jersey on a path to achieving 100% clean energy by 2050, understands the importance of clean air, safe drinking water, and open space. He has earned the title of “Greenest Governor in America.”

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LEADING POLITICAL ENVIRONMENTAL GROUP APPLAUDS PRESIDENT BIDEN ON EXECUTIVE ACTION TO ADDRESS CLIMATE, ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE, AND PRESERVING 30% OF LANDS AND WATER

New Jersey LCV is thrilled about Biden Administration’s actions to slow the loss of nature, address climate change, and protect 30% of our lands and waters by 2030.

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LEADING POLITICAL ENVIRONMENTAL GROUP APPLAUDS PRESIDENT BIDEN ON DECISION TO REJOIN THE PARIS CLIMATE AGREEMENT

New Jersey LCV applauds return to Paris Climate Agreement; we should join other nations to slash greenhouse gas emissions and co-pollutants. 

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LEADING POLITICAL ENVIRONMENTAL GROUP CONGRATULATES PRESIDENT JOE BIDEN AND VICE PRESIDENT KAMALA HARRIS ON INAUGURATION

Biden-Harris administration because they will champion environmental conservation, climate action, and create the good local green jobs that can’t be outsourced.

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New Legislation Would Save Appliance-Users Money and Reduce Pollution

For the first time since 2005, New Jersey is moving update standards aimed at removing the least cost-efficient, energy-guzzling appliances from the market.

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LEADING POLITICAL ENVIRONMENTAL GROUP APPLAUDS MURPHY ADMINISTRATION DECISION TO CHANGE COURSE ON KEARNY “TRANSITGRID” MICROGRID PROJECT

New Jersey LCV is pleased Governor Murphy has taken the important step to stop harmful polluting design of Kearny "transitgrid" microgrid project.

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LEADING POLITICAL ENVIRONMENTAL GROUP STATEMENT ON GOVERNOR MURPHY’S 2021 STATE OF THE STATE ADDRESS

New Jersey LCV excited about Governor Murphy's plan to convene environmental justice communities and labor, to create a robust and equitable workforce strategy.

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LEADING POLITICAL ENVIRONMENTAL GROUP CONGRATULATES ASSEMBLYMAN KENNEDY ON NEW ROLE AS CHAIR OF ASSEMBLY ENVIRONMENT COMMITTEE

New Jersey LCV looks forward to continuing to work with Chairman Kennedy on critical legislation to address climate change, advance environmental justice, and protecting clean drinking water.

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LEADING POLITICAL ENVIRONMENTAL GROUP CONDEMNS MOB VIOLENCE, CALLS FOR NEW CONGRESS TO RESTORE DEMOCRACY AND FOCUS ON SOCIAL JUSTICE

Incoming Biden administration and the new Congress should focus on restoring our democracy and fighting for environmental justice.

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LEADING POLITICAL ENVIRONMENTAL GROUP CELEBRATES ANNOUNCEMENT OF OFFSHORE WIND MANUFACTURING IN GLOUCESTER COUNTY

Investment in Gloucester wind manufacturing facility is a major step that clearly showcases New Jersey’s leadership in building our economy for the 21st century.

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