News and updates
Updates on our work and mentions in the media
March 5, 2026
Riverkeeper statement on rising energy costs and New York’s landmark climate law
February 20, 2026
Celebrating the life of environmental pioneer Richard Ottinger
February 12, 2026
Statement from Riverkeeper President Tracy Brown on today’s U.S. Environmental Protection Agency decision to remove limits on greenhouse gas emissions
Tracy Brown
January 28, 2026
New Riverkeeper tool visualizes climate change from New York City to the Adirondacks
December 18, 2025
Representing clean water and communities in the Indian Point cleanup
November 7, 2025
What’s next for Renewable Rikers
October 30, 2025
Court orders New York State to issue regulations to implement landmark climate law
Drew Gamils
October 23, 2025
Indian Point update: Federal court affirms overturning of Save the Hudson Act
Larissa Liebmann
October 6, 2025
Update: Clean Path transmission line will not move forward
September 26, 2025
Safeguarding the foundation for climate action
August 28, 2025
Riverkeeper pushes for better community flood protections
July 24, 2025
With Rikers transformation stalled, we’re demanding action
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