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… problems facing our region. After an estimated 1.3 million pounds of polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) were dumped in the Hudson by General Electric between 1947 and 1977, the EPA wanted to … Read More

… forever. This is not to say challenges do not still exist. They do, and they are immense (see PCBs, climate change, and fish declines). However, due to the community of Hudson River lovers who … Read More

… urge them to pass the ban on coal tar sealants (A.1304A/S.6308A). 4. Jumpstart the stalled PCBs investigation in the Hudson River General Electric dumped PCBs for three decades, polluting … Read More

… below the Troy Dam. It is now past time for EPA to correct that omission. When the Hudson River PCBs site was declared to be a Superfund site in 1984, the concentrations of PCBs found in fish and … Read More

… algae types, progression of the tides. Field guides, readings, and detailed lesson plans exploring PCBs, cadmium pollution, climate impacts and more. Hudson Data Jam Now in its seventh year, Cary … Read More

… EPA’s “Certification of Completion” for GE’s still unfinished Superfund cleanup of toxic PCBs in the Hudson River. We’re supporting New York State’s legal fight to get GE to resume … Read More

… be protective. For the full report and background on the PCB cleanup: www.scenichudson.org/toxicpcbs; www.riverkeeper.org/campaigns/stop-polluters/pcbs/ Scenic Hudson Director of Environmental … Read More

… finally forced, in 2009, to clean up the toxic mess it had made of the Hudson Valley by dumping PCBs into the river for more than thirty years, it’s assignment was to clean-up the country’s … Read More

… to working side by side with New York State on cases like Indian Point, General Electric PCBs, ExxonMobil/Newtown Creek restoration, while still maintaining the independence necessary to … Read More