Since 2019, Ken Sparta and his son Leo have quite literally leapt into the world of oyster and kelp farming, where they now regularly pull oysters and kelp from the coastal waters near Freeport, Maine. In fact, in 2024, Spartan Sea Farms hauled 100,000 pounds of kelp out of the water.
On-demand fishing gear, with fewer dangerous lines that can entangle marine life, is a key tool in protecting right whales
PFAS are found in wastewater from industrial users sent to Manchester’s Wastewater Treatment Facility, the largest wastewater treatment plant in northern New England.
Heat pumps are today’s cleaner, cheaper option for heating and cooling New England homes and businesses. It’s an option that doesn’t force us to rely on a fossil fuel system that is rapidly overheating our planet and draining our wallets.
Only about a third of Americans talk to family and friends about climate change, but conversation is a catalyst to change.
CLF scientist Gareth Lawson interviews three divers about their experience diving Cashes Ledge, an extraordinary marine habitat in the Gulf of Maine.
We’ve got to understand that this is about to become a flaming pocketbook issue for Americans who right now don’t see climate change as something that immediately affects them.
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.
Kris Tardiff is CLF’s Associate Vice President for Strategic Litigation. Prior to joining CLF, Kris served as both a Senior Trial Attorney and Assistant Section Chief in the Natural Resources Section of the Environment and Natural Resources Division at the U.S. Department of Justice. At DOJ, Kris managed a nationwide docket of cases and represented… Continue reading Kristine Tardiff
Lead poisoning remains a hidden danger in homes, pipes, and soil across New England. The good news? It’s 100% preventable. Learn the facts about lead exposure – and how we can protect families from this toxic threat once and for all.
