The Delaware River is one of the most important interconnected waterways for the state of New Jersey but reports say that the water is very contaminated
Chemicals that leaked pose increased risk for immune, reproductive, nervous, or endocrine system damage, cancer, kidney dysfunction, respiratory tract irritation, or cognitive or neurological problems.
New Jerseyans endured fewer days with elevated levels of air pollution last year but still experienced more than six weeks of unhealthy air, says a new report.
Nearly two-thirds of New Jerseyans back a ban on plastic bags, though support drops when asked about the details. A slim majority would ban plastic straws.
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."