NJ on Track to Meet 2020 Pollution Target — 2050 Goals More Problematic

April 10, 2015

The state is on a path to meet its goals to reduce greenhouse-gas pollution by 2020, but achieving its ambitious 2050 targets will take much more work, according to an updated inventory of those emissions by the Rutgers Climate Institute and Rutgers Edward J. Bloustein School of Planning and Public Policy.

“It will require significant policy changes,’’ said Jeanne Herb, one of the authors of the inventory. “It definitely requires attention.’’

NJSpotlight.com, April 10

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