News and updates
Updates on our work and mentions in the media
March 27, 2026
Protecting our neighborhoods and water from flooding and storms
March 19, 2026
Pushing for clean water protections in the New York State budget
March 18, 2026
What does the New York State budget mean for the environment?
Jeremy Cherson
March 5, 2026
Riverkeeper statement on rising energy costs and New York’s landmark climate law
February 27, 2026
Five years on, continuing our push for Renewable Rikers
February 27, 2026
Working with decisionmakers to ensure clean water across NY
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
January 22, 2026
Riverkeeper analysis weighs progress and pitfalls in proposed 2026 New York State budget
January 16, 2026
What the State of the State means for clean water in New York
January 9, 2026
Thank you for speaking up to defend wetlands and wildlife
October 30, 2025
Court orders New York State to issue regulations to implement landmark climate law
Drew Gamils
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