A new report by the New Jersey Work Environment Council (WEC) says millions of Garden State residents are still at risk from toxic chemical disasters five years after the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) adopted rules to implement the New Jersey Toxic Catastrophe Prevention Act that were supposed to drastically reduce that risk. A DEP spokesman calls the report "sheer n
Millions of Garden State residents are at risk from toxic chemical disaster five years after the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) under former Gov. Jon Corzine adopted rules to implement the New Jersey Toxic Catastrophe Prevention Act that were supposed to drastically reduce that risk. That’s the claim in a new report by the New Jersey Work Environment Council (WEC). The DEP
New Jersey’s senior U.S. Senator has launched a Chemicals of Concern campaign to raise awareness about what are described as dangerous toxic chemicals found in everyday consumer products.