Dec 08, 2025
Court Rejects Trump Ban on New Wind Energy Projects
This is not just a victory for offshore wind, but for the rule of law.
Focus Area: Clean Air & Water
Nov 21, 2025
CLF’s Case Against Pike Fuels in New Haven Can Move Forward
Pike Fuels has put the communities and waters near the New Haven oil terminal at risk.
Nov 12, 2025
CLF Reaches Settlement with Patriot Beverages to Protect Local Waters
This resolution sends a clear message that companies must take responsibility for the pollution they cause.
Oct 22, 2025
Supreme Judicial Court Declines Palmer Biomass Case
This case isn’t just about permits or legal technicalities. It’s about insisting that communities be protected, heard, and respected.
Oct 16, 2025
Vorsteveld Farm Faces Lawsuit for Dumping Pesticides into Lake Champlain Tributaries
Unregulated pollution poses a grave risk to people, plants, and wildlife in our communities.
Oct 08, 2025
Five Things To Know About Tailpipe Emissions
For far too long, we’ve accepted the vehicle exhaust that clouds our roads and cities as just the price we pay to move from one place to another. It’s become our new normal. Our acceptance of this status quo is part of the reason that the transportation sector was the largest source of greenhouse gases in the United States in 2022.
Oct 02, 2025
Merrimack Station Powers Down Coal for Good
In a milestone moment for clean energy and public health, the last remaining coal-fired power plant in New England is being deactivated.
Sep 30, 2025
Cleaning Up Lake Champlain
Toxic litter is fouling our waters. Lakekeeper Julie Silverman is fighting to clean up and protect Lake Champlain.
Sep 23, 2025
Progress Report: Holding Shell Oil Accountable
For years, Shell Oil has jeopardized the health and safety of New England coastal residents by constructing oil storage tanks right next to waterways and communities. Shell did it in New Haven, Connecticut, where oil storage tanks hulk next to New Haven Harbor. And it did it again in Providence, Rhode Island, where an oil storage terminal looms above the iconic Narragansett Bay.
Sep 18, 2025
The Berkshire Future Is Getting Hazier: Wildfires Driven by Climate Change are Clouding Idyllic Skies
Climate change is fueling wildfires, causing dangerous air pollution that worsens public health across New England.
