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Southbound from Kingston to Ossining. Picked up a light truck tire with rim off Poughkeepsie. I used to collect lots of these, often more than one per full Estuary patrol. Finding far fewer in recent years – which is great but I don’t really know why. Are people dumping fewer? That would be nice. Are all the Riverkeeper Sweeps and cleanups gaining on the number of tires alternately floating around or stranded on the shoreline till they are re-suspended? Maybe both. Whatever the reason, it’s a nice trend. Read more […]

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For Immediate Release: September 14, 2015 Contact: Cliff Weathers, Communications Director Office: 914-478-4501, Ext 239 Cell: 845-445-8257 Email: [email protected] State hearings on Indian Point begin today Proceedings will address proposals to impose seasonal shutdowns to help protect Hudson River fish. More than a billion aquatic organisms are killed every year. Albany, N.Y. — Administrative law judges for the New York Department of Environmental Conservation will hear arguments today on whether Entergy is entitled to the Clean Water permits it must obtain from the state to continue operating the Indian Point […]

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… At least I think it’s a snapper. So cute now – so bad ass later.

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