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Climate Justice vs Tax Burden in Jersey City | Jersey News
Jersey City is caught in a fiery clash over money and climate: one side pushes for the Make Polluters Pay Act to hold fossil fuel giants accountable and fund resilience, while the other protests a looming 15.5% tax hike, arguing families can’t afford more burdens right now. Supporters see long-term climate costs as unavoidable, pointing to Sandy and deadly heatwaves, while opponents scream that immediate affordability matters more—demanding lower taxes instead of state-level fixes. Both sides agree something must change, but they’re locked in a bitter debate over who pays and when. Listen in…
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