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September 7, 2022 | Flooding in Boston Is Growing More Frequent Even on Sunny DaysWe must prepare our coastal communities for the increasing frequency and damage associated with high tide flooding. Here’s how. |  |
September 1, 2022 | 5 Questions with Julie Silverman, CLF’s Lake Champlain LakekeeperAs CLF’s Lake Champlain Lakekeeper, Julie Silverman is helping to weave together a complex fabric of people and places working to protect and restore Lake Champlain and the network of rivers and streams that flow into it. What drew you to Lake Champlain? I grew up close to the lake, spending summers swimming, sailing, waterskiing,… Continue reading 5 Questions with Julie Silverman, CLF’s Lake Champlain Lakekeeper |  |
August 25, 2022 | After CLF Push, GlobalFoundries Adheres to Vermont’s Climate LawsIf the state Public Utility Commission approves this landmark deal, it will mark a victory for Vermonters and the climate. |  |
August 17, 2022 | “No Other Lake” Documentary Celebrates Lake Champlain and Confronts Its ChallengesThe documentary “No Other Lake,” is now screening at various locations across Vermont and New York. We talked with filmmaker Jordan Rowell about what motivated him to embark on this journey and how it changed his view of his hometown lake. |  |
August 16, 2022 | How the Inflation Reduction Act Will Impact New EnglandPresident Biden recently signed this first-of-its-kind climate bill into law – but what does it mean for climate action here at home? |  |
August 15, 2022 | Regenerative Agriculture Can Help New England’s Farmers and Our ClimateThe way we grow our food has a big impact on our climate. Changing how we farm can help our climate rather than harm it. |  |
August 9, 2022 | Here’s why New Hampshire Electricity Prices are Doubling This SummerOur addiction to fossil fuels paired with state policy heavily influences how hard electricity prices hit our wallets. |  |
August 8, 2022 | Rhode Island Legislators Acted on Climate, Clean Energy, Plastic, and PFASCLF’s forceful advocacy paid off in this year’s Rhode Island legislative session with laws passed to help our climate, stop plastic pollution, and safeguard our drinking water from toxic chemicals. |  |
August 8, 2022 | A Tale of Two RiversIn one part of Boston, there’s the Charles River. In another, the Mystic. Both were once heavily polluted. But where the Charles has become the poster child of environmental success, the Mystic tells a different tale – one that exposes a region divided along racial and economic lines. |  |
July 29, 2022 | Stellwagen Bank Is a National Marine Sanctuary, But Is It Truly Protected?As the federal government takes action to restore and conserve our nation’s lands and waters, strengthening protections for National Marine Sanctuaries must be a priority. |  |