Eastern Environmental Law Center

07/29/2026

Victory for The Pinelands!

On July 15, 2026, the New Jersey Appellate Division upheld important amendments to the Pinelands Comprehensive Management Plan that protect the critical

05/21/2026

Last month, EELC joined Jersey City, NJ residents and environmental organizations in opposition to the construction of a large-scale solid waste transfer station and material recovery facility in the area. If permitted, the proposed facility by Van Keuren LLC threatens to further burden the community with increased diesel emissions, noise, and traffic congestion.
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05/21/2026

Last month, EELC joined Jersey City, NJ residents and environmental organizations in opposition to the construction of a large-scale solid waste transfer station and material recovery facility in the area. If permitted, the proposed facility by Van Keuren LLC threatens to further burden the community with increased diesel emissions, noise, and traffic congestion. Read more here: https://easternenvironmental.org/defending-an-overburdened-community-eelc-and-jersey-city-residents-fight-van-keuren-proposal/

12/31/2025

Before the celebrations begin tonight, our Executive Director, Chris Miller, wanted to share a personal message with you. 🎥. If you are inspired by the progress we've made, please consider a tax-deductible gift before midnight tonight. https://easternenvironmental.org/donate/ ⏳ Happy New Year and thank you for your support!

12/09/2025

A message from our Board President, Alexi Assmus. We hope you will consider EELC in your end of year giving plans. 🔗https://easternenvironmental.org/donate/