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A Midterm Lay of the Land: Conservation

Meryl Compton Read more about Meryl Compton Tuesday, December 11, 2018Soon after the Trump administration took office in 2017, it launched an assault on our lands, oceans and vulnerable species. But...

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A Midterm Lay of the Land: Zero Waste in 2019

Abi Bradford Policy Analyst617-747-4373Contact person by email Read more about Abi Bradford Friday, December 21, 2018In 2018, the U.S. and world woke up to many of the problems created by trash, as...

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Homesharing: Bringing Boomers and Millennials Together Under One Roof

Meryl Compton Read more about Meryl Compton Friday, April 12, 2019Cities across the U.S. are grappling with accommodating the housing needs of their growing and changing populations, a process...

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Offshore Drilling Endangers Our Marine and Coastal Areas

ConservationEnergyThe United States is home to beautiful beaches and ecologically crucial coastal areas. Its waters abound with marine life and one-of-akind ecosystems. Yet, the Trump administration is...

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A Valuable Ecological Treasure at Risk

ConservationThe Northeast Canyons and Seamounts Marine National Monument is an ecological treasure. In 2016, the Obama administration extended strong and lasting protection to the area by declaring it...

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New Factsheets: Threats to America's Oceans

Meryl Compton Read more about Meryl Compton Monday, April 15, 2019The United States is home to beautiful beaches and ecologically crucial coastal areas, where waters abound with marine life and...

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New Factsheets: Accidents Waiting to Happen

Gideon Weissman Policy Analyst617-747-4384Contact person by email Read more about Gideon Weissman Tuesday, April 16, 2019Across the country, thousands of miles of waterways are threatened by at least...

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This Infrastructure Week, Let's Talk Priorities, Not Dollars

Tony Dutzik Associate Director and Senior Policy AnalystTony Dutzik is senior policy analyst with Frontier Group. His research has focused on climate and energy policy, transportation, privatization...

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The Benefits of Plastic Bag Bans Reach Far Beyond Plastics

Elizabeth Ridlington Policy AnalystElizabeth Ridlington works as a policy analyst with Frontier Group based in Northern California. She focuses primarily on global warming, energy efficiency and clean...

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Composting in America

Communities across the U.S. – from rural towns to big cities – are increasingly adopting composting programs to cut the amount of waste they pay to dump at landfills and trash incinerators. Composting...

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E-Cig Pods: A New Waste Problem Demands a Proven Solution

Jon Sundby Policy AssociateContact person by emailJon Sundby is a policy associate in Frontier Group's Denver office. Read more about Jon Sundby Monday, June 24, 2019Waste from e-cigs is a new...

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New Report Outlines Composting Best Practices

Composting all organic waste—including food scraps and yard trimmings—could eliminate nearly one-third of all materials sent to landfills and trash incinerators across the United States. That’s...

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The Tongass National Forest Under Threat

James Horrox Policy AnalystContact person by emailJames Horrox is a Policy Analyst at Frontier Group, based in Los Angeles. Read more about James Horrox Tuesday, September 10, 2019Plans for new...

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When Will Big Plastic Go in Front of the Microphone?

Jon Sundby Policy AssociateContact person by emailJon Sundby is a policy associate in Frontier Group's Denver office. Read more about Jon Sundby Wednesday, September 18, 2019In 1994, the CEOs of seven...

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How Small Incentives Can Lead to Greener Choices

Linus Lu Policy Associate617=747-4301Contact person by emailLinus Lu is a policy associate at Frontier Group, based in Boston. He graduated from Yale University in 2019 with a BA in history, focusing...

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A Crisis of Convenience: Why Your Amazon Box Is Going Straight into the Trash

Olivia HolmesRead more about Olivia HolmesMonday, October 21, 2019Amid an explosion of online shopping and rapid shipping, it's time to take a serious look not just at how we recycle, but also at how...

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California's Agricultural System Needs to Adapt to Drought and a Changing...

Olivia HolmesRead more about Olivia HolmesTuesday, November 26, 2019In the face of climate change and the potential for recurring, devastating drought, California needs to rethink agriculture -...

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Offshore Drilling, Onshore Damage

The Trump administration has proposed opening much of the Atlantic, Pacific and Arctic oceans off the U.S. coast to offshore oil and gas drilling. The environmental dangers posed by offshore oil spills...

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Offshore Drilling, Onshore Damage

Elizabeth RidlingtonPolicy AnalystElizabeth Ridlington works as a policy analyst with Frontier Group based in Northern California. She focuses primarily on global warming, energy efficiency and clean...

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These Lands Are Our Lands: The Trump Administration Attack on Public...

James HorroxPolicy AnalystContact person by emailJames Horrox is a Policy Analyst at Frontier Group, based in Los Angeles. Read more about James HorroxSaturday, January 11, 2020It’s no secret that...

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