State Broadcast News continues to produce livestream broadcasts of virtual roundtable panels for NJ Spotlight News, New Jersey’s PBS news organization, with the first in a series of discussions centered around New Jersey’s climate future. The first of the series was broadcast to an audience of more than 200 viewers on February 7, focusing on the issues of storm flooding and flood management.
SBN News Director Steve Lubetkin has an audio interview with Delaware Riverkeeper Maya van Rossum about how climate change due to fossil fuel extraction and use is leading to more severe natural disasters.
Offshore wind farm construction will provide job opportunities for New Jersey residents, and teh universities and county colleges can help in the training process to prepare workers for these jobs, more than 200 South Jersey business leaders heard at a conference on the topic last week. Hear more in this audio news report from SBN news director Steve Lubetkin
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Clean-air advocates are urging Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf to beef up his administration’s proposed methane rule.
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More than 100 groups are urging Congress to allocate money in the infrastructure package toward coastal restoration projects that would protect communities, including in New York, from major storms and sea-level rise.
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Pennsylvania lawmakers say President Biden’s American Jobs Plan will help restore an economy ravaged by COVID and create thousands of new, good-paying jobs in the Keystone State.
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As President Joe Biden convenes a virtual Leaders Summit on Climate this week, SBN Correspondent Steve Lubetkin reports on how a renewed focus on climate may affect Pennsylvania.
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SBN news director Steve Lubetkin chats with NBC10 meteorologist Glenn “Hurricane” Schwartz is the author of a new novel, “The Weathermaker.”
CHERRY HILL — (SBN) — Global climate change is real, and a “preponderance of the scientific evidence” suggests that it is caused mainly by human…