News and updates
Updates on our work and mentions in the media
March 31, 2025
‘A pandemic-level shock to the system’: RFK Jr’s old environmental group weighs EPA cuts
The Guardian
In the press
March 27, 2025
Identifying New York waters in need of protection
Update
March 24, 2025
Water Crisis: Road Salt Could Make Major Hudson Valley Supply Undrinkable, Officials Warn
Daily Voice
In the press
March 24, 2025
Road salt blamed for contamination that could take NYC's reservoirs out of commission
Fox 5 New York
In the press
March 21, 2025
Rising road salt levels long-term threat to NYC's ‘champagne of tap water'
Associated Press
In the press
March 21, 2025
NYC will eventually have to abandon part of its water supply if it keeps getting saltier
Associated Press
In the press
March 21, 2025
Officials issue warning about high salt levels in New York water system
In the press
March 21, 2025
NYC Drinking Water Warning as Key Reservoirs Could Be Ditched
Newsweek
In the press
March 21, 2025
Congressional letter urges EPA action on Hudson River PCBs
Update
March 21, 2025
Road salt threatens New York City drinking water supply
Update
March 15, 2025
Members of Congress urge EPA to rule additional PCB cleanup of Hudson is needed
Mid Hudson News
In the press
March 14, 2025
Ryan pushes Trump’s EPA to clean up Hudson River PCBs
Daily Freeman
In the press
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