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… for his work highlighting risks from environmental contaminants in New York State, including PCBs in the Hudson and related dumping sites. Your ticket purchase or generous donation to the … Read More

… health concerns caused by PFAS (forever chemicals). A long overdue study of the Lower Hudson for PCBs dumped into the river by GE is another area that will require significant oversight and … Read More

… investments, protect our precious sources of drinking water, fully address toxic contaminants like PCBs and PFAS, and support a resurgence in the river’s life. Climate change is adding even … Read More

… River. But health advisories are in place because many of our fish are still unsafe to eat due to PCBs and other contaminants. Our own testing data show we’re far from meeting the goal of making … Read More

… plowing” through 7 feet of sediment in the Hudson, including areas that may be contaminated by PCBs, coal tar, and a range of other contaminants. Stirring up those contaminants during … Read More

… no information that it can use to assess water quality. Waters affected by sewage contamination, PCBs, and other forms of pollution may not be listed because there is simply no information being … Read More

… is strongly opposed to this project, as a direct threat to our health by re-suspending PCBs and other contaminants into the water column. As a resident of the Town of Rhinebeck, I … Read More

… through the riverbed of the Hudson, is the mobilization of legacy industrial contaminants like the PCBs that were dumped by General Electric and remain in river sediment and contaminate fish. The … Read More

… change, we’re seeing many other impacts from extreme rain, including mobilization of toxic PCBs from a Superfund site on the Rensselaer Plateau, and drinking water quality degradation as … Read More