Maine families deserve leaders who put people first, hold utilities accountable, and move the state toward a cleaner, more affordable energy system.
The Magnuson-Stevens Act has tried to protect our fish and fishermen, with mixed success.
Despite Donald Trump’s sometimes hourly flip-flopping, his overall objective is clear: He wants to centralize power in the executive branch while dismantling an imagined “deep state.” His actions are hurting our democracy, people, and the environment.
Erin is a Climate & Energy Staff Attorney for CLF Maine. Erin joined CLF from the Institute for Policy Integrity at NYU School of Law, where she worked as a Legal Fellow for the last three years. Before Policy Integrity, Erin worked for two years as an Associate in the London office of Latham &… Continue reading Erin Shortell
This ruling brings us one step closer to protecting the health of Maine’s waters and the ecosystems, industries, and communities that rely on them.
A whale watch trip served as a reminder of whales’ majesty and vulnerability.
Maine’s coastal waters need more protection from polluting industrial fish farms.
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.
Maine must reopen historic habitat for alewives, blueback herring, eels, shad, and Atlantic salmon.
