Riverkeeper has joined the Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) WaterSense Program.
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Photo via Flickr / U.S. Department of Agriculture
The beetle, an invasive species which is not native to these parts, has become quite a problem in New York and now threatens the New York City Watershed lands.
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A state plan for an overdue cleanup of a scrapyard leaching hazardous waste into the Rondout Creek near its mouth at the Hudson River is welcome.
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This enormous tractor tire was mired for years in a shallow cove of the Hudson south of the Bear Mountain Bridge – anchored upright in the mud, highly visible at low tide. On Friday, Riverkeeper, Metro-North Railroad and Sea Tow Central Hudson teamed up on […]
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Runners wait for starting horn at the starting line. Jen Benson, Riverkeeper 2015
Last Saturday, Randall's Island Park Alliance partnered with Riverkeeper to host the 6th annual Run the River 5K to support efforts to protect, maintain, and restore the shorelines and wetlands at the park.
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Bubbles of coal tar come to the surface and bloom into rainbow sheens, visible from the Walkway Over the Hudson state park above. (Photo by Dan Shapley / Riverkeeper)
A plan is taking shape to clean up a huge pollution site in the Hudson River at Poughkeepsie that has been a source of carcinogenic coal tar to the estuary for more than 100 years.
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The season’s last set of Hudson River Estuary water quality sampling results are now available at the Water Quality section.
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Students watch as Ossining High School teacher Artie Carlucci prepares to move freshly sained fish from a bucket into a tank. (Leah Rae, Riverkeeper 2015)
This past Tuesday, students and faculty from Ossining High School made their way down to Louis Engel Waterfront Park for the annual event, A Day in the Life of the Hudson River.
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A Warrior for the Hudson River – a Marine Biologist – a Writer/columnist. Each a leader, each extraordinary.
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On October 19, a watchdog observed this coming out of a stormwater pipe, and discharging into the Sing Sing Kill, a tributary of the Hudson River in Ossining
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