Presenting ”All Gassed Up,” a limited series about liquified natural gas from the Sea Change podcast.

It was 1938 at a DuPont laboratory in far South Jersey when scientists stumbled upon the chemical that would become... more

They are called PFAS or “forever chemicals.” They originated here in New Jersey decades ago with a promise of a... more

It's been two years since the federal taxes that bring money to the Superfund program were reinstated, and the results... more

New Jersey's Meadowlands were swamped in 2012 when Superstorm Sandy washed ashore, causing widespread flooding in towns like Little Ferry... more

In Edgewater, on the banks of the Hudson River and in the shadow of the glitzy Manhattan skyline, the Quanta... more

Happy Earth Day from Hazard NJ and NJ Spotlight News! Thank you all for taking the time to listen to... more

Small steps forward this week on the clean-up of the lower Passaic River, where past dumping of Agent Orange and... more

The decades-long drip, drip, drip of toxic chemicals from the Price Landfill in South Jersey reached crisis levels in the... more

Efforts to clean up the lower stretch of the Passaic River are getting a $150 million boost, thanks to a... more

We’re bringing you a special episode from the podcast “Damages”, which examines court cases that matter in the fight against... more

In Edgewater, a bustling urban town across the Hudson River from Manhattan, a polluted lot of a former factory sits... more

We’re bringing you a special episode from the podcast “Drilled”, which scrutinizes the powers that have long profited from unfettered... more

The Pinelands, a million-acre swath of pine forest dominating South Jersey, is one of America’s most unique environments. The Pinelands... more

We’re bringing you a special episode from our friends at “The Sweaty Penguin” podcast, which dives deep (with a bit... more

The National Lead company spent years in the 1970s recycling car batteries at a factory in rural South Jersey, haphazardly... more

Former New Jersey Gov. Jim Florio, who wrote the Superfund law back in 1980, died this week at age 85.... more

Hazard NJ is returning with four new episodes this fall, to take fresh new looks about the relationship between the... more

It’s official: The Hackensack River is New Jersey’s 115th Superfund site. EPA officials gathered with state and local leaders this... more

The Superfund program was designed to be paid for by a tax on chemical and oil companies, but that... more

The mud lining the Hackensack River is a mysterious mixture known to contain mercury, cadmium, lead, PCBs and plenty more... more

Toxic dumping by Ford Motor Company decades ago turned the abandoned iron mines of Ringwood, NJ, into a Superfund site... more

The chemical company Diamond Alkali, one of the nation’s main producers of Agent Orange, spent years dumping chemical waste into... more

Decades after chemical producer American Cyanamid ceased its operations in Bridgewater, New Jersey, toxic waste still lingers at the Superfund... more

From NJ Spotlight News, Hazard is a limited series that highlights the different ways climate change and extreme weather will... more