Mar 18, 2026
Getting Road Salt Out of Our Waters
Vermont is fighting to keep our streets clear without polluting waterways
Focus Area: Clean Air & Water
Mar 14, 2026
Offshore Wind off New England Coast Reaches Major Milestones
These projects will provide reliable, homegrown energy and will prevent millions tons of carbon from fouling our air and lungs each year.
Mar 03, 2026
It’s Time for States to Protect People and the Planet
Well, the Trump administration has finally done what it had long threatened to do: it slammed the door on the federal government’s authority to fight climate change. But just because something is expected doesn’t make it any less devastating – or legal. By improperly revoking the “endangerment finding” linking carbon pollution to pressing existential risks such as climate change and chronic disease, the administration abandoned even the slightest pretense of concern for American families.
Feb 19, 2026
RI Takes Vital Step to Restore Health of Mashapaug Pond
CLF has pushed for years for stronger pollution controls to combat the harmful stormwater runoff that causes toxic algae blooms, degrades aquatic ecosystems, and makes Mashapaug Pond unfit for human use.
Feb 18, 2026
EPA Sued Over Illegal Repeal of Climate Protections
We’re prepared to take this fight to court to ensure our communities aren’t left to bear the consequences of unchecked climate-warming pollution.
Feb 12, 2026
Protecting Pollinators and Ourselves from Toxic Neonicotinoid Pesticides
Neonicotinoids are killing off vulnerable pollinators, polluting the environment, and harming human beings.
Feb 11, 2026
Trump EPA Misses Legal Deadline to Reduce Deadly Air Pollution
Soot pollution kills, and every day the EPA fails to act is another day communities are left unprotected.
Feb 10, 2026
EPA to Revoke Endangerment Finding, Vehicle Standards
The endangerment finding unambiguously declared that the pollutants emitted whenever fossil fuels are burned endanger public health and the environment.
Feb 04, 2026
NHTSA Urged to Maintain Fuel Economy Standards
It makes no sense to weaken standards that save families money at the pump and cut down pollution hurting our health.
Jan 13, 2026
CLF Condemns Trump EPA Attack on Water Protections
The provisions of the Clean Water Act are in the crosshairs because of the maniacal efforts of the administration to resuscitate the dying fossil fuel industry.
