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Calling Massachusetts ocean lovers! Tuesday, March 31st, we’re headed to the State House for a day of education and advocacy. No experience necessary! f.mtr.cool/hqdtdhvpyh

👉 The repeal of the EPA’s Endangerment Finding is undercutting its attack on state laws like Vermont’s Climate Superfund law. theguardian.com/us-news/2026/m…

🌟 In 2024, CLF submitted a nomination to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration to designate Cashes Ledge as a national marine sanctuary. But thanks to a recent move by the Trump administration, this local treasure’s future is up in the air. downeast.com/land-wildlife/…

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Warmer spring nights in Vermont mean trouble for the state's maple syrup makers. Like many cherished sectors across New England, the syrup industry faces an unprecedented threat from climate change. vermontpublic.org/local-news/202…

🚢 The Trump administration is considering scaling back a ship speed rule that helps prevent vessel strikes on North Atlantic right whales. Advocates warn loosening the rule could increase dangerous collisions for both whales and boaters. earth.org/trump-administ…

🪸 Trump’s move to rollback protections for the Northeast Canyons and Seamounts Marine National Monument last month could spark a court fight over whether presidents can dismantle national monuments. provincetownindependent.org/local-journali…

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🌬 Maine is considering a climate superfund bill that would require Big Oil and Gas companies to help pay for the costs of climate change. themainemonitor.org/how-would-clim…

🚉 A major source of toxic air and climate pollution is the lack of safe, reliable transportation. Senate Bill 2246, the Freedom to Move bill, aims to expand transportation options, not restrict an individual's car use. westernmassnews.com/2026/02/26/mas…

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We're hiring! 📣 CLF is seeking a Vice President for Massachusetts to lead statewide advocacy efforts and drive our mission forward across the Commonwealth.  Join a team making a difference and apply today: secure6.saashr.com/ta/6181430.car…

First the Paris Agreement, then the WHO, now the IEA. Each exit follows Trump's same playbook: comply with our agenda or lose our participation. These are the frameworks the world depends on, and we keep walking away from them.  Read NYT's full article: nytimes.com/2026/02/19/cli…

CLF won't let either of these unlawful rollbacks stand. We're ready to fight, and we'll keep you posted.

😷 For northeastern states, the consequences are immediate with weakened authority to address air pollution from vehicles, the dominant source of emissions linked to chronic respiratory conditions and ballooning public health costs. ctmirror.org/2026/02/12/end…

This week moved fast, and the news wasn't easy. Here's what unfolded: 🧵 📨