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Environment & Weather
/ 1 month agoToms River Introduces Ordinance That Could Block State’s Plans for Ciba-Geigy Site
Toms River officials this week introduced an ordinance that would prohibit conservation or environmental uses of property in the township’s two...
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Environment & Weather
/ 1 month agoWhy Ortley Beach Erodes so Quickly, And What’s Going to be Done About It
Ortley Beach has experienced the unfortunate reality of being labeled Superstorm Sandy’s “ground zero” in 2012, and since a major beach...
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Environment & Weather
/ 2 months agoState to Host Public Ciba-Geigy Meeting, Extend Comment Period on Settlement
New Jersey environmental officials have reversed their position on holding a public information session on a proposed settlement with a German...
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Environment & Weather
/ 2 months agoWatch: Barnegat Bay Thaws Under Glowing Sunset in Toms River
It was cool while it lasted. A quick cold spell, a rarity for this winter, moved out of the region Sunday...
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Environment & Weather
/ 2 months agoWatch: A Stunning Frozen Barnegat Bay At Sunset (Warmer Temperatures Arrive, However)
Amidst two nights in a row that saw the mercury dive down to the teens, Barnegat Bay developed a layer of...
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Environment & Weather
/ 2 months agoNWS Forecast: Sun, Clouds, Wintry Mix All in the Cards This Week
A week of wacky weather is ahead, forecasters at the National Weather Service said, with conditions ranging from 50-degree sunny days...
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Environment & Weather
/ 2 months agoResidents Rally Against State’s Ciba-Geigy Settlement: ‘Getting Away With Murder’
With a small group of state environmental officials looking on from two rows of seats in the right corner of the...
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Environment & Weather
/ 2 months agoOcean County to Pay Entire Local Share of Beach Replenishment Costs
Ocean County officials on Thursday announced that the county government would fund the entire cost of the “local share” of beach...
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Environment & Weather
/ 2 months agoA Cold, Beautiful Bay: Powerful Sunset Portends Back-And-Forth Weather Week
The holiday Monday will be sunny with a seasonable high of 46 degrees, but generally cantankerous –not stormy, but certainly...
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Environment & Weather
/ 3 months agoAfter Endangered Whales Wash Up, Environmentalists Ask for Pause in Offshore Wind Development
A rash of endangered whales of various species washing up on New Jersey beaches has prompted environmental advocates seek a pause...