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Matthew J. Platkin, Attorney General

Lawsuit Filed by AG, NJDEP, and Division of Consumer Affairs Accuses Five Oil and Gas Companies of Misleading the Public About Their Products and Climate Change

Oct 18, 2022 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Department of Environmental Protection | Environmental Justice | Press Release

State Accuses Defendants of Deceptive Business Practices in Concealing the Risks Posed by Oil and Gas for Decades, Driving Ongoing Use of Fossil Fuels For Immediate Release: October 18, 2022 Office of the Attorney General- Matthew J. Platkin, Attorney General For...

Acting AG Platkin, DEP Commissioner LaTourette Announce Seven New Environmental Enforcement Actions, Six in Environmental Justice Communities

Aug 24, 2022 | | | | | | | | | | | | Department of Environmental Protection | Environmental Justice | Press Release

Acting AG, DEP Commissioner Also Announce One Environmental Justice Case Settlement For Immediate Release: August 24, 2022 Office of the Attorney General- Matthew J. Platkin, Acting Attorney General For Further Information: Media Inquiries-Lee...

Acting AG Platkin, DEP Commissioner LaTourette Announce that ExxonMobil Will Pay $9.5 Million to Resolve Natural Resource Damages Lawsuit

Aug 15, 2022 | | | | Department of Environmental Protection | Press Release

NJ’s Six-Count Complaint Centered on Harmful PCB Contamination of Wetlands and Waterways in Gloucester County Caused by the Company’s Petroleum Product Dumping For Immediate Release: August 15, 2022 Office of the Attorney General- Matthew J. Platkin, Acting Attorney...

Acting AG Platkin, DEP Commissioner LaTourette Announce Natural Resource Damages Lawsuit against Monsanto and other Corporate Defendants over PCB Contamination

Aug 4, 2022 | | | | Department of Environmental Protection | Environmental Justice | Press Release

For Immediate Release: August 4, 2022 Office of the Attorney General- Matthew J. Platkin, Acting Attorney GeneralNJ Department of Environmental Protection- Shawn M. LaTourette, Commissioner For Further Information: Media Inquiries-Lee MooreOAGpress@njoag.govLarry...

Attorney General, DEP Commissioner File Lawsuit Against Nation`s Largest Auto Auction Company For Selling Tampered, Super-Polluting Vehicles

Jul 8, 2020 | Department of Environmental Protection | Environmental Justice | Press Release | Protecting New Jersey Consumers | Securing Environmental Justice

At Same Time, DEP and DCA Announce Actions Against 11 NJ-Based Dealers Responsible For Selling Same Unlawfully-Polluting Automobiles For Immediate Release: July 8, 2020 Office of the Attorney General- Gurbir S. Grewal, Attorney GeneralNJ Department of Environmental...