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Report Dead Sturgeon

… Conservation’s Hudson River Fisheries Unit: E-mail [email protected]. Then call DEC fisheries staff at 845-256-3071 and/or 845-256-3073. Tappan Zee Bridge Hotline: 1-855-892-7434 … Read More

Riverkeeper Comments on Tappan Zee Replacement Final Environmental Study

… to endangered species and critical river habitat are grossly underestimated by the National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS). – The FEIS also fails to fully consider alternative … Read More

Report Dead Atlantic Sturgeon

… Hudson River Fisheries Unit via email at [email protected]. Then call DEC fisheries staff at 845-256-3071 and/or 845-256-3073. Specific location where fish was found. … Read More

Hudson River Estuary Added to “Great Waters” List

… Valley residents can once again eat local fish without health concerns and limited commercial fisheries can thrive; completion of General Electric’s cleanup of toxic PCBs it dumped in the … Read More

Saving the Lower Esopus

… to address the muddy waters of the Lower Esopus, which historically has supported other diverse fisheries and a variety of recreational activities. The battle to save the Lower Esopus has been a … Read More

Riverkeeper Commends Feds’ Decision to Protect Atlantic Sturgeon under the Endangered Species Act

… decline in Atlantic Sturgeon in the Hudson, which ultimately triggered the closure of commercial fisheries up and down the East Coast. Our Fishable River Campaign has continued Riverkeeper’s … Read More

Urge mid-Atlantic fishery managers to protect threatened river herring and shad in federal waters

… 4 percent of Loligo squid fishing trips were monitored by observers—much lower than similar U.S. fisheries. Alarmingly, the observers recorded an average incidental catch of more than 1 million … Read More

Sierra Club Releases New Report on Giant Fish Blenders

… comment on the draft standards, which unfortunately fall far short of what is needed to protect fisheries and waterways. Antiquated power plants throughout the nation use water-intake systems to … Read More

Sierra Club Releases New Report on Giant Fish Blenders

… comment on the draft standards, which unfortunately fall far short of what is needed to protect fisheries and waterways. Antiquated power plants throughout the nation use water-intake systems to … Read More

10 Things to Know about Power Plant Water Use, 10 Reasons to Care

… and undermined ecological integrity. (Download a PDF of this report) Power plants’ toll on some fisheries rivals, and in some cases exceeds, that of the fishing industry. This destruction has … Read More

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