Jan 17, 2019

New Hampshire Approves Pilot of Residential Battery Storage

“Storing energy inside our homes is a win for New Hampshire residents and the environment,” said Melissa Birchard, Senior Attorney at CLF. “Today’s decision will help families save money on their electric bills and keep the lights on when winter storms inevitably strike. We must continue to find innovative ways to reduce climate-damaging emissions and encourage clean energy over polluting fossil fuels.”

Jan 17, 2019

Home Energy Solutions: Using Heat Pumps to Warm Your Home

“We have many options for heating our homes,” says Greg Cunningham, Director of CLF’s Clean Energy and Climate Change program. “Alternatives like heat pumps avoid the use of oil and natural gas furnaces, which pollute our environment and damage our climate.”

Heat pumps on the outside of a grey, wooden home while it is sunny outside.
Jan 14, 2019

Our Best Weapon in the Fight Against Climate Change? Strong Climate Laws

In the face of the Trump administration’s continued attempts to roll back regulations aimed at curbing climate change, state and local governments must step in. In 2019, it’s essential that we make real progress at a local level to lower polluting emissions. The science is clear: If we don’t collectively cut our climate-damaging emissions to… Continue reading Our Best Weapon in the Fight Against Climate Change? Strong Climate Laws

strong climate laws can help protect New England from climate change
Jan 11, 2019

CLF Reaches Historic Agreement to Protect Great Bay from Stormwater Pollution

“This historic agreement ensures that the Pease Development Authority will be playing by the same rules as communities throughout the Seacoast and will comply with the Clean Water Act. The health and safety of our waters is essential to our communities and our economy.  No one has a right to pollute them.”

Pease Development Authority