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Unacceptable levels of PCBs allowed to remain in river pose threats to public health and the environment DEC Commissioner … Read More

… Hudson River. Federal law empowers the State to seek damages caused by chemical contamination like PCBs in the river. In 2002, the original remedy selected for the Hudson River did not require … Read More

… While most water advocacy work focuses on sewage, stormwater, and toxics (like Superfund sites and PCBs), a host of other water quality, harbor management, and pollution prevention work goes on in … Read More

… and Film series. The screening will include three short films on bomb traings, Indian Point, PCBs, and the Tappan Zee Bridge project, and will be followed by a Q&A with filmmaker Jon … Read More

… presents: A free screening of the new documentary on General Electric’s partial cleanup of toxic PCBs in the Hudson and how the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is poised to sign off on … Read More

… the Hudson. Over its long history, Riverkeeper has worked to restore the river from harmful PCBs, sought to protect aquatic life from pollution and ill-considered development, and has worked … Read More

On February 22nd, the New York City Council Committee on Environmental Protection held a very … Read More

… – one of the most contaminated locations along the Hudson River and a massive source of toxic PCBs. The new Consent Decree, once approved by the federal district court, will pave the way for … Read More

… active participation in the accelerated review, which they hope will lead to further removal of PCBs that continue to threaten the environmental health of the river and the people who live along … Read More