The rejected proposal would have brought up to 130,000 tons of waste per year – about 2,500 times the site’s current volume – into a residential neighborhood, raising serious concerns about toxic runoff, truck traffic, and public health risks.
The EPA’s reckless and unlawful decision blatantly undermines the fundamental right of every person to access clean, safe drinking water.
Greater Boston residents have created a housing affordability “report card” that reflects the priorities and expertise of community members.
CLF has fought alongside Springfield residents and leaders for years to stop the polluting facility from being built in the city.
The Trump administration has launched an all-out legal attack on states’ authority to set climate change policy, but the president has come to the fight That’s why we’re urging state and local leaders to remain steadfast in pursuing environmental and climate change policies they know will improve the health of the planet.
We’re fighting for bills and budgets that prioritize the environment
Methane leaks from leaky gas pipes kill street trees and make neighborhoods hotter.
The delays are projected to cost Massachusetts $519.2 million in public health impacts and result in up to 33 premature deaths from air pollution-related disease.
Learn some of the most impactful activities you can do this Earth Day.
Gas companies’ leaking pipes are driving up your utility bill
