Talking Trash: The Truth About Landfills
Trash in landfills contaminates soil and water. That’s because all landfill sites will leak sooner or later.

Trash in landfills contaminates soil and water. That’s because all landfill sites will leak sooner or later.
Individuals alone can’t stem the tide of plastic overtaking the country. We need collective action and societal resolve.
Northeast Canyons and Seamounts deserves strong protections against growing threats
Wetlands are a critical piece of our ecosystem that must be protected.
Grid improvements will create cheaper and more reliable electricity
Air pollution across the United States is getting worse. Why? Because of our planet’s warming atmosphere.
The world produces 400 million metric tons of plastic waste each year. A global plastics treaty attempts to solve this problem.
The EPA’s announcement that cities must remove six synthetic forever chemicals from public drinking water is just a drop in the bucket of what actions it should take to limit PFAS in our lives.
CLF and partners to intervene and defend rules.
Organizing a trash cleanup will only make a tiny dent in all the plastic we toss, but it’s still a great opportunity to care for the environment, get some steps in, and connect with friends and neighbors. They also highlight the detrimental effects that plastic has on our planet! Here’s a guide to plan yours.