We all know about clean, local energy like solar and wind. But there’s another form of clean energy: energy efficiency. Because the cleanest, cheapest energy is the energy you don’t use at all.
Jan 17
2020
2020
Senior Vice President, Special Projects
Conservation Law Foundation (CLF) is seeking a Senior Vice President, Special Projects (SVP Special Projects) to join our team working to protect New England’s environment for all people. The SVP Special Projects reports directly to the president and is a transitional role, expected to span six to nine months. The SVP Special Projects will be…
Staff Attorney, Massachusetts
Conservation Law Foundation (CLF) is seeking a staff attorney to join our Community Resilience team working to protect New England’s environment for all people. The staff attorney will work with CLF staff with current attorneys and other professional staff to develop new policy tools, legal strategies and advocacy approaches directed toward equitable public access to…
Video and Social Marketing Intern
Conservation Law Foundation (CLF) is seeking a Video and Social Marketing Intern to assist in the development of CLF’s videos, photography, social media marketing, writing, and other multimedia projects. The Intern should have an aptitude for filming and editing video as well as photography, and an interest in using social and multimedia communications to advance…
Jan 9
2020
2020
Conservation Law Foundation sues Wynn Resorts over idling of shuttle buses at casino
Conservation Law Foundation has followed through on its threat to sue Wynn Resorts after observing excessive idling among the shuttle buses that serve Wynn’s new Encore Boston Harbor casino in Everett. CLF sued Wynn and three shuttle bus operators in Boston federal court on Wednesday.
Jan 9
2020
2020
Encore Casino Sued for Polluting Neighborhoods
“Idling vehicles choke neighborhoods with harmful air pollution,” said Heather Govern, Director of CLF’s Clean Air and Water program. “Anti-idling laws are specifically meant to curb this dangerous exhaust. When companies ignore these laws, it threatens our health and worsens the climate crisis.”
Jan 9
2020
2020
Conservation Matters Fall 2019
We can’t allow manufacturers to get away with the false narrative that it’s up to you and me to recycle our way out of the plastic pollution crisis. It’s time to call them out as the real culprits and put the burden on their shoulders, not ours.
Turn off the Gas
Winter snow and ice bring out Big Gas’s fearmongers. Why is the region’s electric grid operator among them?
Jan 7
2020
2020
Home Energy Solutions: Installing Solar Panels in Central New Hampshire
Installing solar panels helped Melissa and her husband slash their energy bills – and also reduced their family’s carbon footprint.
Jan 3
2020
2020
It’s Time for New England to Ditch Fracked Gas
Ever winter, as the cold rolls in and New Englanders turn up their heat, the gas industry starts calling for more pipelines. But if we want to avoid a climate catastrophe, we need to end fossil fuel use—including the use of fracked gas—by 2050 at the very latest.