ME lawmakers favor ZOOM bus expansion

Mar 22, 2011 at 3:55pm by  | Bio |  Leave a Comment

Where is Maine's future going? Regardless, it's going there on a ZOOM bus. read more..

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Posted in: Healthy Communities & Environmental Justice, Maine

Sarah Palin Gets Smart About Maine Transit

Mar 20, 2011 at 12:10am by  | Bio |  Leave a Comment

Larry King gets a shocker when guest star, Sarah Palin, makes an intelligent and logical pitch for mass transit in Maine! read more..

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Posted in: Events, Healthy Communities & Environmental Justice, Maine

Let the Sun Shine!

Mar 18, 2011 at 6:17pm by  | Bio |  Leave a Comment

The sun is shining in Vermont--literally and figuratively--during "Sunshine Week...a national initiative to promote a dialogue about the importance of open government and freedom of information." CLF is celebrating Sunshine Week by supporting two major government transparency reforms making their way through the Vermont legislature. read more..

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Posted in: Action Alerts, Vermont

TAKE ACTION: Support the repeal of the ATV rule!

Mar 18, 2011 at 11:57am by  | Bio |  1 Comment »

As you may know, in 2009, the Douglas Administration adopted a controversial rule allowing ATV use on state lands. read more..

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Posted in: Action Alerts, Clean Water & Healthy Forests, Vermont

MEDIA ALERT: ZOOM Bus Bill Press Conference on March 22 in Augusta

Mar 18, 2011 at 10:12am by  | Bio |  Leave a Comment

CLF and the Maine Alliance for Sustainable Transportation (MAST) will be hosting a press conference on the new bill to expand the ZOOM commuter bus service between Portland and York County and add new service between Portland and Lewiston and Auburn and between Portland and Augusta to keep up with rising demand. read more..

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Posted in: Events, Healthy Communities & Environmental Justice, Maine

TAKE ACTION: Tell Your MA, ME and NH Senators to Stand Up for Clean Air!

Mar 16, 2011 at 5:18pm by  | Bio |  1 Comment »

Take a deep breath. Are you taking your clean air for granted? Don't. read more..

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Posted in: Action Alerts, Clean Energy & Climate Change

CLF calls EPA’s “air toxics rule” critical for New England

Mar 16, 2011 at 4:48pm by  | Bio |  1 Comment »

Today, the EPA announced the first national standard for emissions of mercury and other toxic pollutants from coal-fired power plants. read more..

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Posted in: Clean Energy & Climate Change

A “Green” Facelift for The Big Apple’s Waterfront

Mar 16, 2011 at 2:30pm by  | Bio |  Leave a Comment

Yesterday, New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg announced the City’s 10-year Waterfront Vision and Action Agenda. read more..

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Posted in: Clean Water & Healthy Forests

CLF Defends Amendment 16 Process at Fisheries Hearing in Boston

Mar 15, 2011 at 6:32pm by  | Bio |  Leave a Comment

In arguments made today before Federal Judge Rya W. Zobel on the federal lawsuit regarding the New England fisheries management system known as Amendment 16, Conservation Law Foundation senior counsel Peter Shelley defended the process in which the new rules were developed and agreed upon at the New England Fishery Management Council and re-affirmed CLF’s support for the Amendment. read more..

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Posted in: Massachusetts, Ocean Conservation

Huge turnout at first Northern Pass public meeting

Mar 15, 2011 at 3:03pm by  | Bio |  Leave a Comment

As reported in the Concord Monitor and the Manchester Union-Leader and on WMUR, the public was out in force last night at the first of seven public scoping meetings kicking off the Department of Energy's (DOE's) environmental review of the Northern Pass project. read more..

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Posted in: Clean Energy & Climate Change, New Hampshire, Northern Pass

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