Riverkeeper - Latest Developments

What a year! You gave Riverkeeper the ability tackle the biggest challenges facing our river and our drinking water. Thanks to your donations, your time and your activism, we can proudly reflect on a year of extraordinary success. Learn More

Riverkeeper’s Summer 2012 internship program is nearing its close! Our eleven summer interns have helped to reinforce the campaigns, projects and outreach events that we are working on during the summer season. Learn More

To raise awareness and support for Riverkeeper’s campaign to close the Indian Point nuclear power plant, Joan Hornig and Riverkeeper board member George Hornig hosted a discussion and fundraiser for the campaign at their New York City home on Oct. 13. More than 100 people attended the event. Learn More

Riverkeeper’s presence in Kingston was celebrated recently with a welcome party hosted by the Lower Esopus Watershed Partnership (LEWP) and the Hudson River Maritime Museum (HRMM). Since this past May, Riverkeeper has maintained a part-time office housed inside the HRMM in Kingston's historic Rondout District. Learn More

Rondi Davies began swimming competitively at the age of seven. She’s lived in Papau New Guinea, Australia and has been a resident of New York City for the past 10 years. Learn More

Come out to Red Barn Bakery tomorrow, July 14th, at the Irvington Metro-North station, 4 Astor Street, Irvington NY, for the launch of the Riverkeeper Cookie! Learn More

On behalf of myself and Riverkeeper, we’d like to extend our heartfelt thanks to the 22 dedicated Riverkeeper supporters who rode over 42 miles on Sunday, May 1, in the 2011 TD Bank Five Boro Bike Tour in support of Riverkeeper. This bike race is the largest recreational cycling event in America, where 32,000 cyclists took on a 42 mile car-free ride through New York City and conquered it! Ten of our cyclists pledged to raise funds for Riverkeeper and collectively, they’ve raised almost $9,000 to date and although the … Learn More

Earth Day is every day at Riverkeeper. Join us and participate in some of our events that are happening around Earth Day that support our mission and our earth! Learn More

As 2010 draws to a close, we’d like to reflect back on a year of historic achievements in defending our waterways and protecting the drinking water supply that over nine million of us rely on. Learn More