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April 21, 2023
Happy Earth Day from Hazard NJ and NJ Spotlight News! Thank you all for taking the time to listen to our podcast, and learn about the ways in which climate change is impacting some of New Jersey's most toxic places.…
April 14, 2023 | Clip
NJ Spotlight News reported on the 16th Annual Future of the Ocean Symposium that took place at Monmouth University on April 13, 2023.
March 22, 2023
Union Beach, a Jersey Shore town that was battered by Superstorm Sandy, received $50 million to jump-start a flood protection project.
March 21, 2023 | Clip
Prof. Robert Kopp of Rutgers University discusses the recent UN climate report, and the path to slashing global emissions.
March 10, 2023
OxyChem tries to defeat a pending legal agreement, potentially leaving NJ taxpayers to pay for the cleanup of the Passaic.
March 2, 2023 | Clip
Environmentalists allege that critical amendments to the Global Warming Response Act were ignored by New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy.
February 23, 2023 | Clip
Climatologist David Robinson explains what recent weather may signal for future winters in New Jersey and beyond.
January 27, 2023
This episode looks at the evolution of the Price Landfill in South Jersey, which was known as the most polluted Superfund site in America.
September 8, 2022
The Hackensack River has been designated New Jersey’s 115th Superfund site and is in line for an expensive cleanup.
July 6, 2022
As the Hackensack River is on its way to becoming New Jersey's 115th Superfund site, cleanup efforts in the area are becoming more urgent.
June 21, 2022
For years, abandoned iron mines have been a hazard in Upper Ringwood. The toxic chemicals inside them pose yet another threat.
May 31, 2022
Toxic mud in the Passaic River remains a threat to the city of Newark nearly 40 years after authorities pledged to clean it up.
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