ultimately need to bring net greenhouse gas emissions to zero,” Kopp said.

New Jersey has typically been aggressive in trying to cut greenhouse gas emissions, dating back to 2007 when Gov. Jon Corzine signed the Global Warming Response Act. The law aimed at reducing the state’s emissions by 80 percent by 2050, a goal in line with those recommended by the IPCC report.

The Garden State was a founding member of the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative, a multi-state effort aimed at cutting emissions across the Northeast through a cap-and-trade agreement. But Gov. Chris Christie took the state out of RGGI in 2011, calling the organization a "gimmick."

Christie’s changes didn’t stop there. He cut off funding for the Global Warming Response Act and used the money to plug holes elsewhere in'UFOs' spotted over football stadium as Notre Dame game comes to a standstill

A shining long object was spotted by football fans racing across the sky above an Indiana stadium after the game was halted because of a lightning storm.



Spectators watched as the flying object was captured by TV cameras as lightning forks came down during the game between the Notre Dame Fighting Irish and the University of South Florida.



As fans were evacuated from the stadium after play was halted for a second time at the match on Saturday, a tube-shaped elongated object was spotted circling in the sky.

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UFO: A white long bright object is seen moving across the sky

Supernatural website 'UFO Sightings Daily' reported that the long object was just one of several UFOs seen