Sep 22, 2026
Nashua Takes a Step Toward Better Sidewalks
Nashua residents helped secure $100,000 in dedicated sidewalk funding, a meaningful first step toward safer, more accessible ways to get around the city.
Focus Area: Healthy Communities
Sep 15, 2026
CLF and Upstream Call to Restore Fish Passage in Cobbosseecontee Watershed
Maine must reopen historic habitat for alewives, blueback herring, eels, shad, and Atlantic salmon.
Sep 09, 2026
Funding “Nature for All” in Massachusettts
The Question 6 ballot measure would protect Massachusetts’ natural spaces.
Sep 08, 2026
Healey Executive Order Strengthens Data Center Safeguards, but Gaps Remain
New requirements promise to strengthen community safeguards, while leaving existing harms unresolved.
Sep 03, 2026
Judge Hears Arguments in New Bedford Trash Facility Proposal
The Board of Health rejected the massive facility last year.
Sep 02, 2026
Massachusetts’ Biggest 2026 Legislative Wins
We made significant strides in protecting the environment in Massachusetts.
Aug 12, 2026
Federal Appeals Board Sides with CLF in Fight Over PFAS Pollution in Merrimack River
The Merrimack River and the people who depend on it deserve better than unchecked PFAS pollution.
Aug 04, 2026
Vermont Agency of Natural Resources, Leading Environmental Groups, and Let’s Build Homes Announce Roadmap to Comprehensive Wetlands Reform
This agreement strikes an important balance between addressing Vermont’s urgent housing shortage and protecting wetlands that are so critical to the state’s resilience.
Aug 03, 2026
How a “Layer Cake” Approach Will Protect Boston’s Coast
Boston needs a comprehensive, well-funded plan to protect our coast from climate change.
Jul 31, 2026
What Florida Taught Me About Vermont’s Invasive Species Problem
Invasive species harm our ecosystems and impact our daily lives no matter where we live—luckily, we can act.
