Feb 06, 2023
As advocates, we cheer when elected officials stand against environmental racism and for equity in siting, but these concepts are often abstract for most of the public. In its tale of two substations, Eversource has unwittingly illustrated the concepts vividly, while proving that infrastructure gets built more quickly when the process is fair and the company works with rather than against affected communities.
Feb 06, 2023
Bradley Campbell, Conservation Law Foundation president and CEO, joined to discuss various environmental headlines, including Gov. Maura Healey’s climate plans. For the full story, click here.
Feb 02, 2023
We’re pushing our electric grid operator to be a champion for clean energy.
Feb 02, 2023
Climate disruption is forcing us to regularly grapple with extreme weather. That’s why we need to act now on climate resiliency measures to ensure that our communities can cope with not only the climate impacts here today but with those yet to come.
Feb 01, 2023
The gas industry is trying to convince us that electric stoves are inferior to gas stoves. But we’ve got the facts that make electric stoves sizzle with potential.
Jan 31, 2023
New England’s fishery managers have adopted a new plan to help the Gulf of Maine cod population bounce back.
Jan 30, 2023
All of us at CLF are reeling from and sharing in the national outrage over the murders and persecution of black people perpetrated and condoned by the police and other state actors. Racial justice is at the heart of climate justice, and we fight for both.
Jan 25, 2023
Heather Thomas is the Manager of Operations & the Massachusetts Office. She has primarily worked in the non-profit world focusing on environmental issues and food justice work, including two years with Ameri-Corps. She also spent a few years in the travel industry. She received her B.S. in Environmental Studies and Spanish Linguistics from Gettysburg College.… Continue reading Heather Thomas
Jan 25, 2023
Katherine Lee Goyette is a Staff Attorney assisting with the coordination of the Clean Energy and Climate Change Program’s efforts to ensure the timely, effective and equitable implementation of climate laws in all six New England states. Prior to CLF, she served as Counsel at the Massachusetts Department of Public Utilities (DPU). Her work at… Continue reading Katherine Lee Goyette
Jan 25, 2023
Dr. Gareth Lawson is a Senior Scientist in the CLF Ocean Program. Before CLF, Gareth was a scientist at the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, where his research program focused on various marine animals in the context of fisheries, ecosystem management, and climate change. Gareth earned his PhD in the MIT–WHOI Joint Program in Oceanography, his… Continue reading Gareth Lawson
