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"Raise the Roadway" Bayonne Bridge Project

New Jersey Environmental Federation staff testified this February at the U.S. Coast Guard hearing in Newark on the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey’s (PANYNJ) “Raise the Roadway” project for the Bayonne Bridge. The a project would raise the bridge 64 feet to make room for the new generation of supersized Panamax ships. Project proponents claim it will be a tremendous economic achievement and feat of engineering brilliance, yet have failed to conduct a thorough review of the project’s environmental and public health impacts.

Water on the Home Front

An Analysis of Landscaping Restrictions of Austin Area Homeowner Associations

Constant drought, a changing climate, and population growth make it imperative that Texas increase conservation efforts. While Texas may ultimately need to create new sources of water by adding infrastructure such as groundwater desalination, aquifer storage and recovery, and more, and while investments in pipes and treatment plants may also be necessary to deliver this water to consumers, conservation is far more cost effective and should be prioritized.In particular it makes sense to prioritize conservation in the

Coal Ash: Florida's Toxic Trash Exposed

Coal fired power plants produce almost half of our nation's energy supply. The electricity generated from these facilities comes with a high price tag that is often hidden from public view, in the form of toxic coal ash. This dangerous byproduct of coal burning pollutes the air we breathe, the water we drink, and the communities where our families live and work. The unassuming public is left suffering the cost of dangerous health impacts and contaminated water supply while the utility industry continues to profit.

Clean Water Fund's Coal Ash: Florida's Toxic Trash Exposed report highlights

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