October 31, 2019

Narragansett Indian Tribe contract with Invenergy is terminated

“…as of January 19, 2018, the Water Supply Agreement between the Narragansett Indian Tribe and Clear River...

October 31, 2019

Invenergy: Not Ready for Prime Time!

Here is a mildly amusing sidelight to the Invenergy saga. Invenergy’s ham-fisted missteps might be funny if there...

October 31, 2019

CLF’s Jerry Elmer: ‘Invenergy is being a bully.’

“As a public relations matter, this makes Invenergy look like a bully,” said Conservation Law Foundation (CLF)...

October 31, 2019

Burrillville personally messages Raimondo before and after the State of the State address

Before and after Rhode Island Governor Gina Raimondo‘s State of the State address, residents of Burrillville and...

January 16, 2018

Senator Euer and Representative Carson introduce bill to prevent oil drilling off Rhode Island coast

Newport legislators Representative Lauren Carson (Democrat, District 75, Newport) and Senator Dawn Euer (Democrat, District 13, Newport, Jamestown)...

January 16, 2018

Regunberg introduces resolution opposing Trump’s off-shore drilling plans

“Our environment is our state’s greatest asset,” said Rhode Island Representative Aaron Regunberg (Democrat, District 4, Providence)....

October 31, 2019

Attorney General Kilmartin opposes Invenergy’s power plant plans

Attorney General Peter Kilmartin has announced his opposition to Invenergy‘s planned $1 billion fracked gas and diesel...

October 31, 2019

Fall River protests against water deal with Invenergy

Fall River residents and environmental allies protested the water deal between Invenergy, the Chicago-based company that wants...

October 31, 2019

Invenergy: Delays in permitting power plant due to uninformed opposition, not our incompetence

Invenergy has sent a letter to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), claiming that delays in the...

October 31, 2019

Yet another FERC lawsuit is drowning Invenergy’s power plant plans

Invenergy, the company that wants to build a $1 billion fracked gas and diesel oil burning power...

October 31, 2019

How to understand Invenergy’s lawsuits against National Grid and ISO New England

There are two, newly filed cases pertaining to Invenergy now pending at the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission...

November 12, 2017

New England members of Congress demand explanation from EPA over silencing of scientists in Rhode Island

“We write to request information on the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) role in cancelling planned presentations by...

November 12, 2017

New England members of Congress demand explanation from EPA over silencing of scientists in Rhode Island

“We write to request information on the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) role in cancelling planned presentations by...

November 12, 2017

Environmental groups hold vigil outside Governor Raimondo’s home

The rain mostly stopped and the weather cooperated so that about 30 people could gather for a...

November 12, 2017

Secretary Ross Submits Secret Recommendations for Marine Monuments

Conservation Law Foundation (CLF) released the following statement today in response to US Secretary of Commerce Wilbur...