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Archives: Press Releases

Apr 07, 2026

Maine Legislature Enacts Bill to Document Harm Caused to Communities from Climate Change

The most significant piece of climate legislation before the Maine Legislature this year, LD 1870 will create the first-ever comprehensive study to assess and document the financial damage climate change has inflicted on Maine.

Maine Statehouse
Mar 31, 2026

CLF and Partners Support Challenge of EPA’s Failure to Regulate PFAS in Sewage Sludge Used as Fertilizer

PFAS are moving through our farms, our water, and our food, and people are paying the price for EPA’s failure to act. Farmers, workers, and communities deserve so much better.

Mar 30, 2026

Judge Hears Arguments in First Court Challenge to Climate Superfund Law

States have every right to protect their residents, and Vermonters shouldn’t be left holding the entire bill to guard ourselves against the destruction caused by severe storms, flooding, and the host of other impacts from our warming planet.

An aerial view of Waterbury, Vermont's flooding during the intense rainstorm of Summer 2023. Houses are submerged up to their doorsteps.
Mar 30, 2026

Coalition Sues Trump EPA Over Illegal Repeal of Mercury and Air Toxics Standards

Since EPA’s Mercury and Air Toxics Standards took effect in 2015, they’ve driven down dangerous mercury pollution from power plants by more than 90%.

Coal power plant working at full capacity. No location specified
Mar 25, 2026

A Win in the Fight Against Gas Leaks in Boston and Chelsea

This court’s report and recommendation brings us one step closer to more accountability for gas companies and meaningful protections for the people most affected.

Sunny, mostly treeless Chelsea intersection
Mar 23, 2026

Once Again, Maine DEP Allows Juniper Ridge Landfill Expansion to Move Forward

The proposed expansion of the state-owned landfill has long raised concerns about PFAS contamination, air pollution, and the cumulative environmental burdens placed on nearby communities. 

landfill with garbage trucks
Mar 16, 2026

Healey Signs Order Focused on Energy Supply, Affordability

The Governor’s comprehensive review of energy supply and affordability is especially important and welcome in this moment, when conflict is roiling the world markets that set oil and gas prices.

A shot of the Massachusetts state house, from the bottom angled upwards.
Mar 14, 2026

Offshore Wind off New England Coast Reaches Major Milestones 

These projects will provide reliable, homegrown energy and will prevent millions tons of carbon from fouling our air and lungs each year.

A view from the ground-up of wind turbines against a blue sky with some clouds.
Mar 03, 2026

Trump Administration Plans to Gut a Key Protection for North Atlantic Right Whales

Since 2017, vessel strikes have killed or injured at least 27 critically endangered North Atlantic right whales, including mothers and calves.

Right whale with visible propeller scars
Feb 24, 2026

Mass. House Committee Releases Energy Affordability Bill 

CLF will be active in the process to ensure Massachusetts doesn’t walk away from its duty to bring clean energy online and cut expensive, dangerous planet-warming emissions. 

A shot of the Massachusetts state house, from the bottom angled upwards.

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