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Credit: (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren, File) New Jersey wants to convert more trucks to electric power. The state is stepping up efforts to build the charging infrastructure needed to transition from diesel-belching trucks to zero-emission vehicles — a shift aimed at cleaning up polluted air in many urban areas and reducing climate-warming emissions. A straw proposal released last week by the New Jersey Board of Public Utilities shows the agency wants to establish a comprehensive system for public access to charging stations on travel corridors and at workplaces. Those charging stations would hel...

The overwhelming majority of issues were uncovered at New Jersey's bay beaches, according to the report. "This really is a tale of two shores, where ocean beaches are historically clean and our bay beaches continue to see some exceedances," said Doug O'Malley, director of Environment New Jersey. Testing for bacteria levels occurs at more than 200 ocean and bay beaches in the Garden State. Thirty-five times, levels exceeded the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's "Beach Action Value," which is associated with an estimated illness rate of 32 out of every 1,000 swimmers, the report said. "The...

New Jersey to triple offshore wind power capacity By Wayne Parry article Wind turbines at the Atlantic County Utilities Authority plant in Atlantic City, N.J., Oct. 1, 2020. (AP File Photo) ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) - New Jersey utility regulators approved the state's second and third offshore wind projects Wednesday, advancing the state's quest to become a national leader in the wind power industry. The state Board of Public Utilities approved both projects that had applied under the second round of consideration: EDF/Shell's Atlantic Shores Offshore Wind and Orsted's Ocean Wind II. Orsted,...

New Jersey to triple offshore wind power capacity By Wayne Parry article Wind turbines at the Atlantic County Utilities Authority plant in Atlantic City, N.J., Oct. 1, 2020. (AP File Photo) ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) - New Jersey utility regulators approved the state's second and third offshore wind projects Wednesday, advancing the state's quest to become a national leader in the wind power industry. The state Board of Public Utilities approved both projects that had applied under the second round of consideration: EDF/Shell's Atlantic Shores Offshore Wind and Orsted's Ocean Wind II. Orsted,...