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06.06.18 :: Press Releases :: Take Action

Advocates call on Governor Cuomo and legislators to pass the New York State BYOBag Act

2018-06-06
Contacts: Jeremy Cherson, Riverkeeper, 770-630-6790, [email protected] Megan Ahearn, NYPIRG, (212) 349-6460 x1166, [email protected] Roger Downs, Sierra Club Atlantic Chapter, (518) 426-9144, [email protected] Adrienne Esposito, Citizens Campaign for the Environment, (516) 390-7150, [email protected] McClellen, New York League of Conservation Voters, (203) 313-0528, [email protected] Jennifer Caddick, Alliance for the Great Lakes, ?(312) 445-9760, [email protected] Advocates call on Governor Cuomo and legislators to pass the New York State BYOBag Act Riverkeeper & allied groups deliver thousands of petition signatures to the Governor in support of statewide bill modeled on California law.   Albany, N.Y. – Environmental and community organizations today delivered more […]

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02.26.18 :: Take Action

Governor Cuomo: Don’t Break Your Promise on Plastic Bags

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Governor Cuomo must follow through on his promise to address plastic bag pollution. Urge him to introduce strong legislation to address single-use plastic bags.

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10.21.15 :: Press Releases :: Take Action

Major Climate Action on Walkway Over the Hudson

Event to press delegates to UN Paris Climate talks to commit to "urgent carbon reductions."

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10.09.15 :: Rvk in the Press :: New Paltz Times

Walkway Over the Hudson will host a major climate action rally on October 16

05.22.15 :: Rvk in the Press :: Saugerties Post Star

Over 600 Pounds of Garbage Cleaned Up

05.20.15 :: Rvk in the Press :: Hudson Valley Press

Newburgh Rowing Club Hosts Annual Riversweep

04.07.15 :: Rvk in the Press :: Everything Croton

Annual Riverkeeper & Ferry Sloops Croton Point Park Cleanup 5/9/15

09.16.14 :: Rvk in the Press :: New York Daily News

UN chief will join massive People’s Climate March to seek solutions to global warming

02.12.14 :: Rvk in the Press :: Associated Press

Community leaders want NY rail oil shipment review

07.02.12 :: Latest Developments :: Take Action

Tell the EPA to save billions of fish

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The Environmental Protection Agency has the chance to make good on its responsibility to stop the slaughter of fish at industrial facilities like Indian Point nuclear power plant, which alone kills 1.2 billion fish and other Hudson River lifeforms every year.

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