Sep 04, 2024
Why Your Vote Matters Now More Than Ever
Who you vote into office colors every aspect of your life–from the purity of the air you breathe to the safety of the water you drink.
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Aug 30, 2024
Why Cashes Ledge Deserves to Become a National Marine Sanctuary
Cashes Ledge nourishes marine life and builds climate resilience in the Gulf of Maine.
Aug 16, 2024
We Can’t Tackle Climate Change Without Honest Math
Vermonters want to believe that our state leaders are acting in the best interests of our families and communities.
Aug 13, 2024
Methane Leaks Threaten Our Trees, Putting Our Communities at Risk
Trees are vital to climate resiliency because they keep cities cooler. But many trees are dying because of methane gas leaks.
Aug 06, 2024
The Truth About Tree Equity
The number of trees in a neighborhood is determined by income and race. It’s a troubling imbalance that holds broad social implications as we grapple with climate change.
Aug 01, 2024
Fossil Fuels Are More Dangerous Than You Think. Clean Energy Offers a Way Out.
Fossil fuels are dangerous to workers and communities. Renewable energy is a safer alternative.
Jul 26, 2024
Progress Report: Victory for Nashua – Community Defeats Asphalt Plant
Newport Construction Company dropped its lawsuit challenging Nashua’s rejection of a proposal to build a polluting asphalt plant. Amid pushback from residents, government actors, and interested organizations, including CLF, the Nashua Planning Board pointed out that the plan was inconsistent with the community’s character. The company’s withdrawal means the city’s decision stands: Nashua has defeated the asphalt plant for good.
Jul 26, 2024
Stopping Dangerous Chemical Pollution in Manchester and the Merrimack River
In Manchester, New Hampshire, treated wastewater gets released into the Merrimack River and sludge is burned in an on-site incinerator. That means these dangerous chemicals are released into our water and air every day.
Jul 24, 2024
Study Finds that Offshore Wind Is Cheaper and Healthier than Natural Gas
The tri-state offshore wind projects could save New Englanders nearly $630 million in electricity bills annually.
Jul 22, 2024
5 Questions for Marina Vaz
Passion for fashion and ready to take action! Meet Marina Vaz, CLF’s environmental justice community advocate, and learn about her vision for the future of Nashua.
