Feb 20, 2025
The Hidden Connections Between Methane, Trees, and Heat Islands
Methane leaks kill trees and contribute to dangerous heat islands.
Focus Area: Healthy Communities
Feb 13, 2025
Attacking NOAA and the EPA: Can They Do That?
The Trump administration has taken aim at NOAA and the EPA. We’re ready to fight back.
Feb 13, 2025
Ayotte Announces Landfill Moratorium for New Hampshire
Roughly half of the waste buried in New Hampshire landfills comes from out of state.
Feb 04, 2025
The Truth About Reduced Fares: Transforming Transportation
Reduced fares transform communities by improving access to jobs, healthcare, and culture while cutting costs for families. But what other benefits could we unlock for everyone by making transit more affordable?
Jan 29, 2025
New Report Outlines Roadmap for Reimagining How Boston’s Designated Port Areas Can Better Serve the Region’s Evolving Community, Economic, and Climate Needs
Fifty years after they were originally established, Massachusetts Designated Port Areas have not undergone a comprehensive review or any type of reform to ensure they are responsive to present day dynamics.
Jan 10, 2025
DEEP Releases Final Report on Infrastructure Siting in Connecticut
These recommendations, which represent a pathway to better decisions and healthier communities in Connecticut, have been delivered to the legislature.
Dec 18, 2024
Conservation Law Foundation and MHIC Approve Investment in Transformative Pawtucket Development
The Pawtucket, Rhode Island project includes the creation of 150 units of all-electric housing and is supported by an $8.35 million equity investment from the Healthy Neighborhoods Equity Fund, which is administered by CLF and MHIC.
Dec 17, 2024
Conservation Matters: Winter 2024
CLF will continue to counter Trump and make climate and environmental progress in the next four years.
Dec 10, 2024
Vermont Releases Draft Plan to Improve Clean Water Enforcement
While ANR’s plan is a first step, it is lacking and will not adequately protect Vermont’s waters, including Lake Champlain, from the excess phosphorus that continues to cause the state’s waters to run with toxic algae.
Oct 24, 2024
3 Terrifying Truths About the MBTA
Boston’s MBTA is crumbling, underfunded, and unreliable, leaving riders stranded and disconnected. These three terrifying truths reveal the haunting reality of our aging transit system, calling for urgent action to secure funding and prevent further collapse.
