Coal plants could lower operating temperatures to ‘evade’ stringent limits on nitrogen oxides that contribute to smog. DEP has two years to come up with a new plan.
Democratic politicians and environmental advocacy groups cheered the move toward joining the RGGI, while Republicans cried foul. Here's what's happening.
The state Department of Environmental Protection must now set interim guidelines to meet greenhouse gas reduction targets of 80 percent economy-wide by 2050.
A subsidiary of Mitsubishi wants to build the fracked-gas-fired plant in New Jersey and have its electricity power Manhattan. Critics say that’s incompatible with candidate and Gov. Phil Murphy’s pledge.