Making New England Coal Free
CLF challenged polluting coal plants across the region – until every one shut down.
CLF challenged polluting coal plants across the region – until every one shut down.
CLF helped launch the country’s first mandatory cap-and-trade program.
CLF supported the nation’s first offshore wind farm.
Rhode Island’s ocean is vital to its economy and environment. CLF was active in guiding decisions on how we use and protect our ocean.
We helped send this proposed dirty power plant packing.
Mashapaug pond, which at times turns an artificial neon green, has been a no-go zone for years. Stormwater pollution flows here from roughly 70 industrial and commercial properties in the neighborhood. Every time it rains or snowpack melts, oil, grease, chemicals, and other sediment wash from nearby paved surfaces – around industrial facilities and a shopping center – into the pond.
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.
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.
As we head into winter, the cold, hard truth is that our energy bills are destined to spiral higher.
We need a clear plan and commitment from our state agencies to real solutions that give Rhode Island a shot at success.