New Jerseys new, lofty climate ambitions
New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy, a Democrat, announced a suite of executive orders and regulatory actions last week that raised the bar much higher for the state\u2019s climate ambitions, including the most aggressive clean energy target of any large state and a ban on the sale of new gasoline-powered cars by 2035. POLITICO\u2019s Ry Rivard breaks down the suite of New Jersey\u2019s climate ambitions \u2013 and whether they are feasible. Plus, EPA reinstated an Obama-era regulation that significantly curbed mercury emissions.