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Study Shows High Costs Of Fracking [AUDIO]

Ilya Hemlin — Fri, 21 Sep 2012 14:00:40 +0000

The argument against hydraulic fracturing or "fracking" Is getting more ammunition as an environmental group is arguing the practice is not only dangerous to the environment but also to our pocketbooks.

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Lawmakers Seek Funding For Clean Water Legislation [AUDIO]

Ilya Hemlin — Fri, 24 Aug 2012 09:32:06 +0000

Shore legislators from numerous levels of government are pushing for funding and re-authorization of a federal bill that strengthens water testing regulations.

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All Eyes On New Jersey's Aging Water System [AUDIO]

Kelly Waldron — Wed, 25 Jul 2012 08:46:57 +0000

The recent collapse of three water pipes in Monmouth County which left 20,000 New Jerseyans without clean water has all eyes now on the state's aging water infrastructure.

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Is New Jersey's Drinking Water At Risk? [AUDIO]

Kelly Waldron — Wed, 25 Jan 2012 09:05:27 +0000

If there is a leak or accident at a local nuclear power plant, the drinking water for 3,286,373 people in New Jersey could be at risk of radioactive contamination.

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Christie Signs Sewer Bill Aiding Development

Townsquare News Network — Tue, 17 Jan 2012 22:32:15 +0000

Gov. Chris Christie has signed a bill delaying some pollution reduction rules, a move immediately decried by environmentalists who claim it will worsen the state's water quality.

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