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Overfishing can end up hurting New Jersey fisheries so protecting and regulating them is key to keeping the fish population sustainable for years to come.

A bill making its way through Trenton would require paint producers and retailers to set up collection programs where paint companies would be responsible for the reuse, recycling and safe disposal of the products.

Environmental group praises the 7 NJ towns purchasing electric, but wants the state to get moving.

The legislation would have placed a 5-cent fee on single-use plastic and paper bags. The money would have been used for a Healthy Schools and Community Lead Abatement Fund.

The New Jersey Sierra Club and other groups had been hopeful new Democratic Gov. Phil Murphy's administration would take a different stance than Christie's.

Advocates of electric vehicles claim New Jersey is dragging its feet when it comes to providing charging locations for EV drivers.

As a new campaign launches to put more electric vehicles on New Jersey's roads, Democratic lawmakers say an increased number of charging stations would be a big help.

The New Jersey Sierra Club director says state officials should do more to address drinking water safety because "people's health could suffer because of it."

Critics say the pipeline could have serious environmental effects, cutting right through the Pinelands.

Tomorrow is the third Saturday in September, and that means it's time for another International Coastal Cleanup Day from Ocean Conservancy.