Jun 11, 2025

Conservation Matters: Summer 2025

With more boots on the ground than ever across all six New England states, we will be undaunted in these fights and the many others to come.

Magazine cover showing an underwater net filled with fish. Text reads Conservation Matters, a journal of Conservation Law Foundation. Beneath the Surface of Factory Fish Farms
Jun 09, 2025

James Flynn

James “Jamie” Flynn is a Visiting Fellow at CLF, where he works with the leadership team and program staff to develop and execute strategies to address the region’s most significant environmental challenges. Before joining CLF, Jamie was a Senior Policy Advisor at the Northeast States for Coordinated Air Use Management (NESCAUM), where he built coalitions… Continue reading James Flynn

Jamie Flynn headshot
Jun 09, 2025

The Down-to-Earth Promise of Geothermal Energy

Geothermal energy could be a game changer in Connecticut, where more than 40% of homes burn heating oil for warmth and 37% use natural gas. Pollution from heating buildings accounts for about 30% of the state’s carbon emissions.

May 29, 2025

The Truth About Indoor Air Quality

We spend so much time indoors, working, studying, exercising, or just lounging around on the couch that indoor air quality – or the lack of it – can profoundly affect our health.

May 23, 2025

Connecticut Students Deserve Fare-Free Transit – This Law Can Help

Fare-free transit could open doors for thousands of Connecticut students. Learn how this law can remove transportation barriers, boost opportunity, and invest in youth potential. Drawing from personal experience, Marc Gonzalez makes a compelling case for statewide fare-free buses as a bridge to a brighter future.

CTtransit bus in downtown Hartford, supporting fare-free transit for students.