As a lifelong environmentalist, I know that the climate crisis is an issue that cannot be taken lightly and that we don’t have an option to lose this battle. New England is at extreme risk from this existential threat. Addressing climate in our region should be highly motivating to us all. I believe in the… Continue reading Ted Ladd
I am a strong advocate for protecting natural resources. In 2010, my husband and I moved to Nahant and quickly became involved with Nahant SWIM Inc. (Safer Waters in Massachusetts). I have been President since 2011. Peter Shelley of CLF worked closely with SWIM, given his central role in cleaning up Boston Harbor decades ago. … Continue reading Vi Patek
Fifty years after they were originally established, Massachusetts Designated Port Areas have not undergone a comprehensive review or any type of reform to ensure they are responsive to present day dynamics.
According to Zeyneb Magavi, geothermal energy is a grand opportunity to shift into a new clean energy age, tackling climate change and lowering energy costs all at the same time.
As CLF’s Government Relations Manager, Katharine works directly with legislators and state agencies to advance climate-resilient environmental policy at the state level. She comes to CLF after four years at Mass Rivers Alliance, coordinating statewide advocacy around water issues, and two years at the Connecticut Land Conservation Council, working with the land trust community in… Continue reading Katharine Lange
Paulina Muratore is CLF’s Director of Transportation Justice and Infrastructure. In her role, she works within the Environmental Justice Program and in lockstep with community-based partners across New England to work toward transportation solutions that center justice and equity. Before joining CLF, Paulina worked for over six years at the Union of Concerned Scientists… Continue reading Paulina Muratore
The Trump administration may try to attack our ocean, but we’re ready to fight back.
Any long term solution requires the Governor and Legislature to explore new revenue sources for a transportation system that will build stronger, healthier, and better-connected communities for all.
When I boarded a yellow school bus from South Central LA to Pacific Palisades each day, no one in either neighborhood was talking about climate change. But times have changed, and the unprecedented fires in Los Angeles are showing us what climate change looks like.
CLF President Brad Campbell spoke about prospects for regional progress in 2025 at the intersection of climate, transportation, housing, and public health.
