Official Site of The State of New JerseyEnvironment
Is there a NJ plan for improving and protecting the environment?
New Jersey is working to address and mitigate the impacts of climate change. So far, its efforts have been successful, with New Jersey’s attainment of the 2020 greenhouse gas reduction goal years ahead of schedule. New Jersey is now looking ahead to its 2050 Goal and is accelerating its transition to a low carbon economy through reducing its carbon pollution, expanding its clean energy infrastructure and building resilient communities.
Where can I find information about farming in NJ?
From the Department of Agriculture homepage you can link to many different webpages that deal with farming in New Jersey. The Guide to Pick-Your-Own Farms in New Jersey provides a list of farms and tells you what you can pick at each one. The site also lets you know when different fruits and vegetables are in season.
Where can I find information on state parks in New Jersey?
The Division of Parks and Forestry provides maps and background information about New Jersey's state parks, forests, historic sites, recreation areas, and marinas.
Where can I find detailed information on the Pinelands?
The Pinelands Commission provides extensive information about one of New Jersey's greatest treasures.
How can I find out about the quality of the water in certain parts of NJ?
The Division of Water Quality has primary responsibility for protecting New Jersey's surface and ground waters from pollution caused by improperly treated wastewater and its residuals.
Where can I find information about hazardous waste in NJ?
The Division of Sustainable Wast Management is responsible for regulating hazardous waste in New Jersey.
Are there any endangered species in NJ?
Endangered species in New Jersey are listed by the Division of Fish and Wildlife.
Where can I find information about hunting and fishing licenses?
The Division of Fish and Wildlife provides detailed information about fishing and hunting. You can also get your fishing license online.
Where can I find statistics on deer killed in NJ?
The white-tailed deer webpages offer statistics on deer hunting in New Jersey.