Riverkeeper's Hudson River patrols are starting out differently this year, but our work on the water remains the same.
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The Hudson River Estuary is as wild as any wilderness on earth. Every spring, a procession of species returns from the Atlantic, driven by natural forces.
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Riverkeeper compiles the available information – and unanswered questions – on the possible risks the COVID-19 virus may pose via sewage-contaminated water.
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In this series of posts, Riverkeeper compiles the available information – and unanswered questions – on the possible risks the COVID-19 virus may pose via sewage-contaminated water. New York is at the center of the COVID-19 pandemic, and it’s urgent that we stay focused on […]
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In this series of posts, Riverkeeper compiles the available information – and unanswered questions – on the possible risks the COVID-19 virus may pose via sewage-contaminated water. New York is at the center of the COVID-19 pandemic, and it’s urgent that we stay focused on […]
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Modernizing our sewage infrastructure is an important way to protect the public from exposure to pathogens, including potentially the COVID-19 virus.
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As a precaution, Riverkeeper has postponed the start of our community science water sampling program in the Hudson Valley and NYC.
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Riverkeeper recommends people avoid contact with water that may be affected by untreated sewage or sewage that has been treated without disinfection.
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Media sources publish disinformation without checking the facts. Over the past week, nuclear-power advocates have opportunistically used regional media outlets to link the imminent closure of Indian Point 2 with the region’s response to COVID-19. In the pages of The New York Post and […]
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On April 1, Governor Andrew Cuomo and the New York State Legislature greenlighted a question on New Yorkers’ November 3 ballot seeking approval to bond $3 billion for a multi-year investment in clean water, air, wildlife and the environment. If approved by the voters, the […]
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