State: Maine

Jan 13, 2026

Saving Winter: Climate Change is Putting Winter Sports On Thin Ice

Today, in the era of climate change, the winter sports that were once integral to New England’s identity are skating, literally, on thin ice. Gone is the certainty that on any given weekend in January, conditions will be cold and snowy enough for beloved sports like snowboarding, skiing, ice skating, or sledding.

Jan 09, 2026

Sophia Nolan

Sophia Nolan joins CLF as the Program Coordinator for the Chief of Staff and the Maine Office. Prior to joining CLF, Sophia worked for Vermont Legal Aid, where she supported attorneys and clinics across the state in providing free legal assistance to Vermonters. She graduated from the University of Vermont with a B.A. in History,… Continue reading Sophia Nolan

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Dec 26, 2025

Why We Should Care About Public Utilities Agencies

State public utilities agencies are the government entities that regulate the utilities operating within the state. These agencies oversee how utilities and energy companies can use your money – and how much they can charge you for their services.

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Dec 22, 2025

Conservation Matters: Winter 2025

CLF is on the ground and in the courts, sustaining our clean energy progress. The stakes could not be higher. CLF will not relent until a just, affordable, and sustainable energy future becomes reality for all.

Magazine cover showing a small yellow cut-out house wrapped in a gray scarf. The house is not the actual size. Text reads Conservation Matters, a journal of Conservation Law Foundation. What's Fueling Your High Energy Bills.