10.14.16
:: Rvk in the Press :: Poughkeepsie Journal
Contaminated Sites
10.05.16
:: Rvk in the Press :: Dredging News Online
U.S.: Public workshop planned to discuss five-year review for Hudson River cleanup
09.21.16
:: Rvk in the Press :: WAMC Northeast Public Radio
Gillibrand Asks EPA For Additional Hudson River Dredging
09.20.16
:: Press Releases :: Contaminated Sites
Senator Gillibrand urges EPA to reverse its decision to stop PCB dredging in the upper Hudson River
U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY), a member of the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee, today urged the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to reverse its decision to stop polychlorinated biphenyl (PCB) dredging in the Upper Hudson River.
09.16.16
:: Rvk in the Press :: Brooklyn Daily Eagle
Bizarre discovery in Newtown Creek: 216 plastic bags of black goo
09.15.16
:: Rvk in the Press :: Daily News
Hundreds of bags of mysterious black goop found floating in Newtown Creek
09.14.16
:: Rvk in the Press :: Daily Freeman
Village of New Paltz seeks source of Wallkill River pollution
09.14.16
:: Rvk in the Press :: Journal News
Sleepy Hollow: Fuel oil spills into Hudson River
09.14.16
:: Rvk in the Press :: Times-Herald Record
MY VIEW: It’s time to clean up the Wallkill River
09.12.16
:: Boat Blog
Video: Weather Channel tours ‘ecological nightmare’ known as Gowanus Canal
One of our guests during our New York City patrols over the summer was The Weather Channel, reporting on the “ecological nightmare” known as the Gowanus Canal. Watch this Facebook Live video from July 1 to see Riverkeeper’s patrol boat captain, John Lipscomb, pointing out sewage overflows, bizarre rainbow sheens caused by coal tar contamination, wrecked boats, and a “bathtub ring from hell,” among other highlights. “The job of Riverkeeper is to give voice to the water body. And if you don’t see this, you don’t think about it,” Lipscomb […]
