Feb 03, 2025
Can Trump Stop Offshore Wind in New England?
Regardless, we’ll fight to keep offshore wind moving forward for the sake of cheaper energy and a healthier future.
State: Connecticut
Jan 30, 2025
David and Virginia Schneider
We have always been active in our community on environmental issues. In 1978, we worked with a coalition of groups in Connecticut to pass the state’s first bottle bill! But we didn’t stop there. We founded an organic regenerative farm and worked with our town to enact a no-pesticide policy on nearly all town-owned land,… Continue reading David and Virginia Schneider
Jan 14, 2025
Attacking Marine National Monuments: Can They Do That?
The Trump administration may try to attack our ocean, but we’re ready to fight back.
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.
Jan 09, 2025
Los Angeles Neighborhoods Are Ablaze With Fire
When I boarded a yellow school bus from South Central LA to Pacific Palisades each day, no one in either neighborhood was talking about climate change. But times have changed, and the unprecedented fires in Los Angeles are showing us what climate change looks like.
Jan 07, 2025
Critical Atlantic Cod Research Puts Survival of Struggling Fish at a Crossroads
New research shines a light on Atlantic cod’s falling populations.
Dec 30, 2024
Your Question Answered: Is Aquaculture Sustainable?
Open-ocean, finfish aquaculture might seem like an efficient alternative to traditional commercial fishing but these fish farms cause tremendous damage to New England’s environment.
Dec 24, 2024
Five Questions with Caty Taborda
CLF’s new director of research and metrics has spent her career examining health inequity. Now, she brings an ambitious goal to CLF: addressing environmental health disparities across New England.
Dec 23, 2024
Progress Report: Tackling Toxic Chemicals
New England’s drinking water is under threat from dangerous chemicals. Toxic per- and poly-fluoroalkyl substances, otherwise known as PFAS or “forever chemicals,” infiltrate water because they are widely used in consumer, commercial, and industrial products.
Dec 19, 2024
Can They Do That? Deflating the Inflation Reduction Act
The Inflation Reduction Act, the most extensive climate legislation ever passed in the United States, is now under threat thanks to Donald Trump’s pledge to unravel it.
