WASHINGTON, April 25 (TNStalk) -- The Food and Water Watch issued the following statement on April 24, 2023: * * * Today the Department of Transportation denied a special permit sought by New Fortress Energy to transport liquefied methane to a proposed gas export facility on the Delaware River in Gibbstown, New Jersey. The denial of the permit renewal comes after years of community organizing to stop the dangerous fracked gas export scheme, which would see LNG bomb trains passing through a nu  more

WASHINGTON, April 27 (TNSgov) -- The Sierra Club issued the following news release on April 26, 2023: A Special Permit for the transport of liquefied natural gas (LNG) in rail cars has been denied by the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) for a proposed project that would export LNG. Environmental and community organizations have fought since 2019 for an end to the authorization for the transportation of the LNG by rail to the proposed Gibbstown LNG Export Terminal o  more

DOVER, Delaware, April 28 (TNSgov) -- The National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws issued the following news release: Legislation legalizing adult-use marijuana possession and establishing a system for licensed sales of cannabis products became law this week absent the signature of Democratic Gov. John Carney. House Bill 1 eliminates civil penalties for the possession of personal use quantities of cannabis flower and other products, including marijuana paraphernalia, for those ag  more