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Half of N.J. lives in ‘overburdened’ neighborhoods including parts of Cherry Hill, Voorhees, Deptford, says proposed environmental justice law

“This is a big deal," New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection Commissioner Shawn LaTourette said of the new rule proposal.

A New Jersey law would make it difficult for scrap facilities like this to be built or expand in "overburdened communities" such as Camden.
A New Jersey law would make it difficult for scrap facilities like this to be built or expand in "overburdened communities" such as Camden.Read moreAKIRA SUWA / Staff Photographer