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Author: Sarah White

Mar 27, 2026

The Truth About the Magnuson-Stevens Act

The Magnuson-Stevens Act has tried to protect our fish and fishermen, with mixed success.

Colorful row of fishing boats at a dock
Mar 18, 2026

Getting Road Salt Out of Our Waters

Vermont is fighting to keep our streets clear without polluting waterways

Excessive road salt covering a worn concrete step
Feb 24, 2026

What is Food Justice and Why Is It Important?

The food justice movement calls for a reevaluation of our food system and how it excludes many people from access to nutritious, affordable food.

Farm field at sunrise
Jan 22, 2026

The Truth About the Endangered Species Act

The Endangered Species Act protects more than 1,600 species across the United States – but today, it’s under threat.

Bald eagle perched on a branch
Nov 21, 2025

“A Remarkable, Unique Place”: Three Divers on Their Visit to Cashes Ledge

CLF scientist Gareth Lawson interviews three divers about their experience diving Cashes Ledge, an extraordinary marine habitat in the Gulf of Maine.

A diver measures kelp with a triangular frame while diving Cashes Ledge
Jun 10, 2025

Five Questions with Dr. Casey Thornbrugh

Dr. Casey Thornbrugh shares insights as an environmental advocate and citizen of the Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe.

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May 13, 2025

Exploring Neighborhood Health Through Residents’ Eyes

Greater Boston residents have created a housing affordability “report card” that reflects the priorities and expertise of community members.

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May 08, 2025

Fighting Climate Change, One State at a Time

States need to rise to the occasion and fight climate change on a local level

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May 01, 2025

How We Can Fund New England’s Clean, Green Future

We’re fighting for bills and budgets that prioritize the environment

High sea levels flooding houses and a street
Apr 03, 2025

The Secret Behind Your Sky-High Gas Bill

Gas companies’ leaking pipes are driving up your utility bill

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