EIA heads for the wilds of Worcester

Jul 19, 2011 at 8:33am by  | Bio |  Leave a Comment

On Saturday, July 16, the Environmental Insurance Agency (EIA) joined about 200 adults and children for a free day of guided walks, raptor demonstrations, and wildlife crafts at Mass Audubon’s Broad Meadow Brook in Worcester, MA. read more..

This Week in Talking Fish

Jul 15, 2011 at 1:02pm by  | Bio |  Leave a Comment

Catch the latest news from Talking Fish, the blog brought to you by CLF and others that is focused on the scientific, financial and social aspects at work in New England’s fisheries. read more..

The case for studying our regional energy needs continues to build

Jul 15, 2011 at 9:24am by  | Bio |  Leave a Comment

A new transmission proposal to link northern and southern New England underscores the need for the regional energy study CLF has requested in the Northern Pass permitting process. read more..

From the State House to the street, evidence of MBTA financial troubles

Jul 14, 2011 at 10:23am by  | Bio |  Leave a Comment

Tuesday morning, CLF Staff Attorney Rafael Mares was testifying at the Massachusetts State House against several bills that seek to reduce, eliminate, or otherwise limit tolls on the state's highways, which serve as a significant source of transportation revenue. read more..

Attempt to undermine RGGI fails

Jul 13, 2011 at 11:03pm by  | Bio |  Leave a Comment

RGGI, the regional program to regulate emissions of Carbon Dioxide (the primary pollutant causing global warming) from power plants, like all sophisticated auctions and markets can only function if critical "insider" information is kept confidential. read more..

Green Collar Jobs Growing in Maine

Jul 13, 2011 at 4:28pm by  | Bio |  3 Comments »

The nation’s debt crisis has been captivating lawmakers in recent weeks and they are grasping at anything that will help their respective positions, including last month’s bleak jobs report that reflected a creeping rise in unemployment to 9.2%. read more..

Wind Power and the Bowers Project – Who’s Right?

Jul 11, 2011 at 4:21pm by  | Bio |  5 Comments »

It’s constant, it’s overwhelming, and it’s likely never to go away. What is it? It’s information overload. read more..

This Week in Talking Fish

Jul 8, 2011 at 5:03pm by  | Bio |  Leave a Comment

Catch the latest news from Talking Fish, the blog brought to you by CLF and others that is focused on the scientific, financial and social aspects at work in New England’s fisheries. read more..

Don’t Be Dim: Tell the House not to repeal energy efficiency standards for light bulbs!

Jul 8, 2011 at 2:58pm by  | Bio |  1 Comment »

In 2007, Congress passed energy efficiency standards for light bulbs that will decrease air pollution, improve public health and decrease household energy bills. A no-brainer, right? Wrong. This week, the House and the Senate will vote on bills to repeal those standards. read more..

A Hearty Thank You to EPA from New England: We will breathe easier now

Jul 7, 2011 at 6:00pm by  | Bio |  Leave a Comment

The Cross-State Air Pollution Rule (“CSAPR”), released today by EPA, is designed to reduce ozone and particulate (e.gt., soot) emissions from power plants in the upwind states to our west that cause death and sickness in the states receiving those emissions, like the New England states (known to some as the “tailpipe of the nation”). read more..
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