Press &
Public Comments
PRESS
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NJ Pension Fund Gains as Markets Sag
May 1, 2025
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NJ Protesters Rally In Newark Against Potential State Budget Cuts
March 27, 2025
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Van Drew attacks NJBPU, but his own policies keep energy costs high, activist says
March 28, 2025
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![Person wearing a red shirt with "Make Polluters Pay" text sitting in a courtroom.]()
Young environmentalists show up for bill to make corporate polluters pay
March 17, 2025
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![Oil refinery with burning flare stack and smoke against a clear sky.]()
NJ Must Lead the Way with Fossil Fuel Divestment
March 13, 2025
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New Jersey, home to many oil and gas producers, eyes fees to fight climate change
December 13, 2024
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![A mail-in ballot being dropped into a ballot box, with instructions in English, Spanish, and Korean. The ballot is for Bergen County, New Jersey, featuring candidates for various offices, including president and senate.]()
NJ Lawmakers Seem Jumpy Over Ballot Design
November 12, 2024
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![Map showing offshore wind lease areas and related infrastructure from New York to New Jersey, including marked locations like Empire Wind, Sunrise Wind, and associated substations.]()
Grid Modernization Needed to Support Offshore Wind, Power a Clean Future
November 1, 2024
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![Group of people holding signs outside a government building advocating for taxing the rich. Signs include phrases like "Tax the Rich,” "No More Tax Giveaways,” and "Tax Corporations Now.” A camera crew is filming the scene.]()
Memo to Congress: Tax the ultra-wealthy to fund climate justice
October 9th, 2024
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![Gold tower silhouette with "For the many" text on a teal banner.]()
For the Many Joins National Movement for Fair Tax Reforms
September 18th, 2024
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Gen Z says no to more fossil fuel investments
August 1st, 2024
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![Protesters outside One State Street Square holding signs advocating for fossil fuel divestment in New Jersey.]()
NJ faces increasing pressure to end investments in fossil fuels
July 30th, 2024
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Gen Z needs reliable mass transit, for the climate and our quality of life
June 26th, 2024
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![Offshore wind turbine with a service vessel nearby on the ocean.]()
NJ's youth want politicians to tackle climate change today — our future depends on it
May 27th, 2024
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![Silhouette of electrical transmission towers with power lines at sunset.]()
Lawmakers OK bills to ban new power plants, improve electric grid, divest from fuel companies
March 4th, 2024
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![Screenshot of a news article headline stating that e-bikes will need to be registered with the N.J. MVC under a proposed law. Includes publication details and mentions concerns from various parties about the bill.]()
E-bikes will have to be registered with the N.J. MVC under proposed law
February 20th, 2024
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![Person standing with a bike on a city sidewalk, wearing a cap and jacket, in front of a blue-painted building with a mural. The bike has a basket with yellow flowers.]()
Update on Senate Bill 2292 Requiring e-Bike Registration and Insurance
February 15th, 2024
Public Comments
As part of our advocacy process, CRAN’s members research and draft public comments on pressing issues, including proposed bills and climate-related conversations. We directly present these comments in the state legislature, city halls, town council meetings, and anywhere else that necessitates holding leaders accountable to the people of New Jersey.
November 7, 2024
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