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Riverkeeper Sweep 2020 results: New challenges, big success

… precautions and overall reimagining and adapting. Normally held on the cusp of summer, the 2020 Riverkeeper Sweep occurred in autumn among changing leaves. Although the event looked different … Read More

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Plastic pollution in the Hudson: Detailed data from Riverkeeper Sweep 2019

… & NYC waterfront.   Want to know what’s trashing our shorelines? Here’s a look. Riverkeeper Sweep volunteers made an effort to count and classify items of trash picked up at a … Read More

Riverkeeper Sweep 2019: 2,400 volunteers, 32 tons of trash – in 1 day

… The results are in! Here is what we achieved together on May 4, 2019, during the 8th Annual Riverkeeper Sweep: 2,400 volunteers involved 122 projects completed 32 tons of debris removed This … Read More

Hudson River plastic pollution – Detailed data from Riverkeeper Sweep 2018

… plagues the Hudson as it does the world over, and a new compilation of trash data from eight Riverkeeper Sweep locations gives a clearer picture of the problem. The results are indicative of a … Read More

Riverkeeper Sweep shows scale of the problem: We need to ban plastic bags in NY

As part of Riverkeeper Sweep 2018, we asked people to try to count the single-use plastic bags they were … Read More

Riverkeeper Sweep 2018 results: 2,200+ volunteers clear 37 tons of trash & 194 tires in a day

… 5 was largest ever – 120 service projects ‘source to sea’ Ossining, N.Y. – The 7th Annual Riverkeeper Sweep brought out more volunteers at more locations than ever on Saturday, May 5, when … Read More

Riverkeeper Sweep Returns to NY’s Shoreline

Riverkeeper Sweep cleans up area

Annual Riverkeeper Sweep Is Saturday

Tell Gov. Hochul to block invasive species at the Erie and Champlain canals
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