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Riverkeeper’s 2016 Hudson Sweep is Biggest Yet

Riverkeeper takes over Great River Sweep

Riverkeeper victories in 2023 State Legislative Session – and what’s left to tackle

… Senate. Plastic bottles are an item that Riverkeeper finds in enormous quantities at the annual Riverkeeper Sweep. Water Bill Fairness Act is an important bill to ensure local water boards have … Read More

Riverkeeper’s 2023 Summer Splash honors two devoted Hudson River champions

… of streams that are vital to clean drinking water, and the accomplishments of thousands of Riverkeeper Sweep volunteers who picked up 31 tons of marine debris along the shorelines on May 6. … Read More

Why I Sweep: The river is my home

This is one in a series of guest blog posts about Riverkeeper Sweep, our annual day of service for the Hudson, involving more than 100 cleanups and … Read More

Hoboken Fall Street Sweep

… and techniques are essential, innovative solutions are necessary to make a lasting impact. Riverkeeper and the NY-NJ Harbor Estuary Program (HEP) propose to engage stakeholders to develop a … Read More

Kingston Fall Street Sweep

… and techniques are essential, innovative solutions are necessary to make a lasting impact. Riverkeeper and the NY-NJ Harbor Estuary Program (HEP) propose to engage stakeholders to develop a … Read More

Why I Sweep: Educating about cigarette butt pollution

This is one in a series of guest blog posts about Riverkeeper Sweep, our annual day of service for the Hudson, involving more than 120 cleanups and … Read More

VIN + OMI, Riverkeeper and Debbie Harry team up on T-shirts made from plastic bottles: ‘Stop Trashing the Hudson River’

… common item found in trash along Hudson River shorelines, as reported by volunteers in the annual Riverkeeper Sweep, which takes place the first Saturday in May. More than 2,000 volunteers take … Read More

Introducing Riverkeeper’s new Community Partnerships Program

… organize and convene to address issues in the upper Hudson River watershed. [Read: Reflecting on Riverkeeper Sweep – and its model for community partnership by Jen Benson] “I’m … Read More

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