Jun 30, 2026
Following CLF Petition, Regulators Adopt Latest Science to Support Atlantic Cod
There’s still time for New England’s cod populations to recover, but these fish need strong, science-based management plans.
Campaign: Saving Atlantic Cod
Apr 09, 2026
Atlantic Cod Need Strong, Science-Based Regulations to Survive
New England’s cod are at risk of collapse. Cod need every advantage they can get, not regulations based in inaccurate, outdated science.
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.
Mar 04, 2025
The Truth About Overfishing
Overfishing is not caused by the actions of an individual boat. It’s a systemic problem in which federal regulators may allow fish to be caught faster than they can replenish themselves.
Jan 07, 2025
Critical Atlantic Cod Research Puts Survival of Struggling Fish at a Crossroads
New research shines a light on Atlantic cod’s falling populations.
Oct 31, 2024
Key Marine Habitats Deserve Protection
The Northern Edge is vital Atlantic cod habitat and needs protections.
Jul 29, 2024
CLF Proposes Cashes Ledge as National Marine Sanctuary
Conservation Law Foundation on Monday submitted a nomination to make the Cashes Ledge Area, encompassing an extraordinary undersea mountain range and one of the most unique ecological structures in U.S. ocean waters, a National Marine Sanctuary.
Jun 24, 2024
The Truth About Fisheries Management in New England
Fisheries management must preserve the beloved New England fishing industry with stronger regulations and measures to adapt to climate change.
Jun 06, 2023
Discover Cool Creatures that Thrive in New England’s Ocean
New England’s ocean is full of fascinating and beautiful marine life. Each of these species depends on a healthy ocean to thrive, and all are impacted by the threat of warming waters caused by the climate crisis. Protected areas in our ocean, like the Northeast Canyons and Seamounts Marine National Monument, are known to help… Continue reading Discover Cool Creatures that Thrive in New England’s Ocean
Jun 02, 2023
Did You Know These 5 Facts about New England’s Ocean?
From deep-sea canyons to underwater forests, New England’s ocean abounds with life.
