12.03.15
:: Press Releases :: Preserve River Ecology
The National Geographic Filmmaker will lead a post-film panel discussion with noted community leaders, politicians and environmentalists.
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11.17.15
:: Press Releases :: Preserve River Ecology
Sturgeon photographed by Daniel Wolff at beach in Upper Nyack on April 20, 2013 (Photo: Daniel Wolff)
For Immediate Release Nov. 17, 2015 Contact: Leah Rae, Staff Writer 914-478-4501, ext. 238,
[email protected] Ossining, N.Y. – The National Marine Fisheries Service is re-examining the impact of the Tappan Zee Bridge replacement project on endangered Hudson River sturgeon, following a petition by Riverkeeper that highlighted an alarming increase in reported sturgeon deaths. Riverkeeper continues to call for federal action to protect the fish. Records kept by New York State show a continuing surge in the number of sturgeon found dead along the Hudson River Estuary since the massive construction […]
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11.12.15
:: Preserve River Ecology
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced today that, while some Superfund Site activities on the Hudson River will continue next summer, the agency has approved General Electric Co.’s (GE) plans to permanently remove and demobilize its massive dredging infrastructure.
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11.12.15
:: Press Releases :: Preserve River Ecology
Ossining, N.Y. – Riverkeeper applauds Governor Cuomo’s decision to veto a proposed terminal for liquefied natural gas (LNG) imports located just off the New York and New Jersey coastline.
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11.10.15
:: Press Releases :: Crude Oil Transport
With a 5,000% increase in oil train traffic, Waterkeepers across the U.S. identify significant areas of concern with 114 railway bridges along known and potential routes of explosive oil trains
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10.05.15
:: Rvk in the Press :: The Journal News
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10.03.15
:: Rvk in the Press :: Climate Odyssey
10.02.15
:: Rvk in the Press :: Utica Observer-Dispatch