Clean energy projects create jobs, deliver locally generated power, and help provide an affordable, stable source of electricity at a time when families and businesses are struggling with rising fossil fuel costs.
Lead poisoning is preventable, but older homes can hide serious health risks. Learn practical ways renters and homeowners can identify lead hazards, reduce exposure, and protect their families.
An expedition to Cashes Ledge revealed extraordinary life and extraordinary threats to this magical place.
The Magnuson-Stevens Act has tried to protect our fish and fishermen, with mixed success.
The Trump administration is tearing down environmental protections to put polluters’ profits ahead of people’s health. We’re not letting him succeed.
A whale watch trip served as a reminder of whales’ majesty and vulnerability.
Trash in landfills contaminates soil and water. That’s because all landfill sites will leak sooner or later.
All landfills leak – some over time and some from day one of operation – leaching toxic chemicals into the ground and the water supply. Despite state and federal regulation, landfills are harming the health and environment of communities in New England.
Electric buses are transforming public transit with cleaner air, quieter streets, and lower long-term costs. From Boston to Burlington, communities benefit from healthier rides and reliable service. Despite federal setbacks, local action can accelerate this transition. Learn why investing in electric buses is essential for a cleaner, safer future.
There’s no denying that powerful actors (or countries) have stepped away from their responsibility to the planet.
But it’s not all bad news. There are some surprisingly positive developments afoot when it comes to the environment.
