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Thanks to Riverkeeper Volunteers – and 10,962 Hours of Service

… 60 events from Manhattan to Troy: signing up new members, activating citizens on irresponsible crude oil transport, and educating folks about sewage pollution in the Hudson. Ambassadors helped … Read More

Riverkeeper Records Eight Big Wins in Just the Past Three Weeks

… deterioration at railroad bridges along the Hudson River, over which massive amounts of volatile crude oil are shipped each day. Astonishingly, over 100 schools are located within the one mile … Read More

Take to the Streets: Join us Sunday at People’s Climate March NYC

… demand action. (Check out my statement in the NY Daily News.) We’ve taken on the fight against crude oil transport down the Hudson, GE’s PCB legacy, and Indian Point nuclear plant. Yet nothing … Read More

SeaChange 2014: Paper Boat Flotilla at Ossining Boat and Canoe Club (OBCC)

… Ossining Waterfront to deliver a short talk about our water quality program and the threat of crude oil transport down the Hudson. Introductory remarks will be made by Pamela Boyce Simms of … Read More

Join us for summer volunteer opportunities

… opportunities and educating the public about all of our campaigns, including our pressing crude oil campaign. You can help us in our efforts by getting involved in three big ways described … Read More

Hudson River at Risk: Riverkeeper’s Annual Report

The Hudson River is facing unprecedented risks from the transportation of crude oil and a variety of threats to water quality in the vital watersheds feeding the Hudson and … Read More

25 Years after ExxonValdez: ‘It’s Worse Than We Thought’

… seems to get the seriousness of a potential oil spill associated with the massive increase in crude oil shipments on the Hudson. Cuomo compared the potential derailment of a train carrying … Read More

Last patrol of 2013 – day 7 (4 photos)

… of Poughkeepsie. The stone is sent south to the metro area by barge. Below, a train carrying crude oil from the Bakken oil fields in N. Dakota is seen passing through downtown Newburgh. I … Read More

Keep frack waste off American rivers – demand an environmental review

The U.S. Coast Guard has issued a proposed “policy letter” that would allow shale gas … Read More

Day 1 – Final patrol of 2013 underway

… cold-weather journey from Troy to Brooklyn to end the 2013 patrol season.Below, a train load of crude oil from N. Dakota bound for the refineries in NJ down the west shore CSX freight line. This … Read More

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