Maine’s Climate Progress Not as Rosy as the State Would Like You to Think
Maine still needs to drastically cut carbon pollution to meet its legal obligation under the climate law.

Maine still needs to drastically cut carbon pollution to meet its legal obligation under the climate law.
Conservation Law Foundation, Sierra Club, and Maine Youth Action are keeping up their fight to ensure Maine cuts carbon pollution as required by the law. The groups on Thursday filed their response to Maine’s motion to dismiss their April lawsuit.
In June, the state of Hawai’i agreed to cut carbon emissions in a historic climate case settlement. This is a big win with implications for communities in New England and beyond.
Maine has asked a judge to dismiss a lawsuit filed by Conservation Law Foundation, Maine Youth Action, and Sierra Club that would force the Maine Department of Environmental Protection to cut carbon emissions as required by the law.
Air pollution across the United States is getting worse. Why? Because of our planet’s warming atmosphere.
CLF is resolving to continue fighting for urgent climate action to move New England towards a clean energy future.
Phil Coupe has been on the cutting edge of clean solar energy for the past 20 years. As co-founder of ReVision Energy, he wants to get the word out about the possiblities.
CLF, Maine Youth Action, and Sierra Club are suing the State of Maine for breaking its 2019 Climate Law.
Plaintiffs say the state is breaking the 2019 Climate Law
Climate anxiety can be an isolating feeling. But the good news is, you’re not alone – and there are ways to find hope even when it might feel like there’s none left.