N.J. Gov. Murphy Announces Nation's First Environmental Justice Rules to Reduce Pollution in Vulnerable Communities
April 19, 2023
April 19, 2023
TRENTON, New Jersey, April 19 -- Gov. Phil Murphy, D-New Jersey, issued the following news release on April 17, 2023:
On the first day of Earth Week, Governor Phil Murphy today announced the final adoption of regulations to implement New Jersey's landmark Environmental Justice (EJ) Law. The EJ Law and implementing rules are the first in the nation aimed at reducing pollution in historically overburdened communities and communities of color that have been subjected to a disproportion . . .
On the first day of Earth Week, Governor Phil Murphy today announced the final adoption of regulations to implement New Jersey's landmark Environmental Justice (EJ) Law. The EJ Law and implementing rules are the first in the nation aimed at reducing pollution in historically overburdened communities and communities of color that have been subjected to a disproportion . . .