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… accomplishments for Riverkeeper, one in which we helped stop a potentially ruinous plan to anchor
crude oil barges and tankers at multiple locations up and down the Hudson and organized an …
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… defeat of industry’s request for new anchorage grounds to facilitate the transport of more
crude oil. Along with our partners, we have been battling Global’s plan in court since 2014. The …
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… many community partnership-based projects, like the ones that stopped proposals to site
crude oil tanker and barge anchorages on the Hudson or build a desalination plant in Rockland …
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… expansion of barge anchorages — many of these barges to be laden with hazardous, fracked
crude oil — you stepped up. More than 10,000 of you wrote to the U.S. Coast Guard and demanded …
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… of watershed lands and pollution sources, and an assessment of the risk posed by a potential
crude oil spill in the Hudson. The report was authored by the Center for Watershed Protection and …
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… and unnecessary fossil fuel infrastructure projects including construction of two proposed
crude oil pipelines along the NYS Thruway; expansion of the Global Oil terminal to handle tar sands …
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… slamming the door on Global Partners’ plan to expand its Albany terminal to ship tar sands
crude oil on the Hudson by rail and barge. Gowanus Canal dredging begins. Riverkeeper fought a long …
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Huge victory for NYS, Riverkeeper and our partners after public outcry over
crude oil facility expansion Albany, NY — Today the Appellate Division, Third Department, issued …
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… the river, particularly as the Hudson has increasingly become a thoroughfare for the transport of
crude oil and other hazardous substances. We will offer several options for improving safety and …
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… The maritime industry says the anchorages will help facilitate the increased shipment of Bakken
crude oil on the Hudson River. Riverkeeper President Paul Gallay responded to the news with this …
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