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Hudson Valley brief year in review, minus COVID

New hope for climate protection on the Hudson – and beyond

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Riverkeeper and its allies lobbied furiously for WRDA2020, which will require the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to update many of its most dangerously outdated coastal protection project guidelines. As 2020 grinds to a close, we can celebrate an aggressive new law addressing the massive risks to coastal communities and ecosystems posed by climate change.

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Judge deals setback to plan to build waste-energy plant in Rensselaer

Is water pollution exacerbating COVID-19 in Newburgh?

What The Heck Is Going On With All The Dead Fish In The Waters Around NYC?

Rise to Resilience applauds passage of the Water Resources Development Act of 2020

Congress passes significant environmental restoration funding and expansion of U.S. Army Corps coastal risk studies to better address sea level rise and community needs; major climate victory for the region.

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Throngs of fish are dying again along the Hudson River: See it

CT DEEP investigating reports of dead menhaden fish in Long Island Sound

This is the company that will decommission Indian Point in Buchanan

Senate and House agree to major improvements in coastal flood prevention study for NY-NJ region

In response to demands from the public, Congress has agreed on significant improvements to the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers study on coastal flood protections for the New York - New Jersey region.

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Tell Gov. Hochul to block invasive species at the Erie and Champlain canals
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