One year ago the BP Deepwater Horizon oil drilling platform erupted into a tower of flame. read more..

Last Friday, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced in the Federal Register that it’s extending to June 14, 2011 the deadline for submitting scoping comments on the proposed Northern Pass electric transmission project. read more..

Yesterday, the Globe published a story covering a legislative hearing about MBTA commuter rail service, specifically, reacting to passengers' dissatisfaction with the system after a particularly harsh winter and increasing number of service interruptions. read more..

Last night, CLF filed detailed written comments with the U.S. Department of Energy regarding the scope of the Environmental Impact Statement for the Northern Pass project, seeking a regional review of all plans to import electric power into the northeastern U.S. from Canada. read more..

When someone offers you a simple answer to a complicated and big problem be very suspicious. read more..

Last week was a busy week for the Land Use Regulation Commission (LURC). read more..

A longtime friend, colleague and hero of energy efficiency, Blair Hamilton, died peacefully on April 8, 2011. read more..

At the end of the day Wednesday, Attorney General William Schneider sent a response to the Emily Cain, Democratic minority leader, declining her request that the Attorney General prepare an opinion regarding the continued authority and eligibility of Darryl Brown to serve as Commissioner of the DEP. read more..

Public transportation in Massachusetts is facing a stark financial crisis. read more..

In conjunction with a Massachusetts legislative hearing held today on nuclear power in New England, and with the Fukushima debacle still unfolding in Japan, CLF President John Kassel prevailed upon state and federal leaders to answer this wake-up call and take appropriate measures to avoid a similar crisis in New England or anywhere in the United States. read more..