Caitlin Peale Sloan
Vice President, CLF Massachusetts | CLF Massachusetts | @cpealesloan | She/Her
Caitlin Peale Sloan is CLF’s Vice President for Massachusetts. Caitlin’s portfolio of advocacy work is primarily housed in CLF’s Clean Energy & Climate Change Program, where she advocates for an equitable transition of the fossil gas system under the Reduce Energy Demand team and leads the Advance Clean Power team in advocating for renewable energy and long term climate policy. Caitlin is admitted to practice in Massachusetts and holds a J.D. from Columbia University School of Law and a B.A. in Government from Colby College.
Recent Posts
Mar 26 2021
Massachusetts is already experiencing the effects of climate change. Heavier rainstorms that flood neighborhoods and city streets, increased heat that makes the Commonwealth attractive to illness-carrying ticks and mosquitos, and sea level rise that batters coastal homes and can send them sliding into the ocean. While some areas are insulated by generational wealth, many neighborhoods…
Mar 12 2021
Massachusetts has a reputation as a climate leader. We passed one of the first climate laws in the nation and consistently rank high on energy efficiency. But we can’t rest on those laurels. That landmark climate law needs an update. Our energy efficiency programs fail to reach low-income and communities of color. And we’re also…
Jan 15 2021
Last week, Massachusetts legislators overwhelmingly passed critical climate and justice legislation. This bill pushes the Commonwealth to follow the latest science and meet its climate goals while also putting us on a path to a more equitable future. Another benefit of this legislation? Potentially kicking off a justice-oriented recovery from COVID-19 in Massachusetts. Despite all…
Dec 10 2020
When it came time to update my home’s heating system from an old oil-burning furnace, I knew gas couldn’t be an option. To solve climate change and improve public health, we need to move away from using dirty fuels like fracked gas to heat and power our homes. So, my husband and I looked into…
Oct 30 2019
Update: Mayflower Wind has just been announced as the winner of the second Massachusetts offshore wind bidding process. Like Vineyard Wind’s project, it would provide roughly 800 megawatts of power to families and businesses across New England. Now, Mayflower Wind and the offshore wind selection committee will negotiate the final contract and move forward with…
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