News and updates
Updates on our work and mentions in the media

November 5, 2026
A big win for clean drinking water in Peekskill

November 5, 2026
Why Atlantic menhaden matter: Osprey in crisis need the fish that feed the sea
David Stormer, Ph.D.

November 4, 2026
One season, more than 15,000 water quality measurements

October 30, 2026
A Threat to the Threatened
The Highlands Current

October 23, 2026
Riverkeeper stands up against new federal legislation that would gut clean water protections

October 22, 2026
Celebrating Riverkeeper President Tracy Brown

October 16, 2026
Shaping an $88 million cleanup plan

October 16, 2026
A decade of advocacy, a landmark win for the Hudson

October 15, 2026
Should We Worry About Toxic Algae?
NY&

October 15, 2026
How road salt contaminates drinking water, and what New York can do about it

October 8, 2026
Protecting the Hudson from hot water

October 6, 2026
Protecting water together
Reflections from the Waterkeeper Alliance global conference in Quito, Ecuador
Tracy Brown
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