Mar 18, 2024

The Truth About Carbon Footprints

The carbon footprint concept was a clever marketing tool used by fossil fuel companies to spread the blame on carbon pollution.

water droplet in the shape of a foot on a leaf
Mar 01, 2024

Biden Nominates Three New Candidates for Federal Energy Regulatory Commission 

“Judy Chang’s nomination sends a strong signal that the White House is committed to sound energy policy, a just transition to clean energy, and openness to reforms that would make FERC a full partner in protecting both the environment and the economy in the energy transition now underway,” said Brad Campbell, President of Conservation Law Foundation. “Regardless of who is appointed, we will be at the table urging the Commission to stop the unrelenting expansion of fossil fuel infrastructure that FERC historically has encouraged.”

At an angle facing upwards, against a blue sky, are two electricity transmission towers.
Jan 24, 2024

Erin Ritter

Erin Ritter is a Program Assistant supporting the CLF Rhode Island office and the Environmental Justice and the Clean Energy and Climate Change programs. She has previously interned at TikTok, where she worked in trust and safety operations and has also done climate justice research at Iowa State University. Erin received her BA in Religious Studies… Continue reading Erin Ritter