This chapter explores the lawsuit filed by New Jersey against New York's environmental plan, discussing the use of NEPA for non-environmental purposes and the impact of NEPA on federal agency projects, highlighting its effectiveness in preventing environmentally destructive projects.
New York City wants to be the first in the nation to implement congestion pricing to charge people for driving during peak hours. New Jersey says fuhgeddaboudit.
This episode was produced by Amanda Lewellyn, edited by Amina Al-Sadi, fact-checked by Tien Nguyen, engineered by Rob Byers with help from Patrick Boyd, and hosted by Sean Rameswaram.
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