06.17.16
:: Rvk in the Press :: WAMC - Northeast Public Radio
06.17.16
:: Press Releases :: Safeguard Drinking Water
Riverkeeper calls for sampling, blood testing and prohibition on PFOS discharges from Recreation Pond at Stewart Air National Guard Base.
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05.19.16
:: Rvk in the Press :: Associated Press
05.17.16
:: Rvk in the Press :: WAMC - Northeast Public Radio
05.13.16
:: Press Releases :: News
For Immediate Release: May 13, 2016 Contact: Cliff Weathers, Director of Communications (914) 478-4501 ext. 239;
[email protected] City of Newburgh’s drinking water is put at risk by ‘emerging contaminant.’ Newburgh, NY – Riverkeeper has issued the attached letter to the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey and Stewart Air National Guard Base calling for immediate cessation of all discharges at the base and airport that have tested positive for perfluorooctane sulfonate (PFOS). The letter states: “The public health of the 29,000 people – families and their children – […]
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04.22.16
:: Press Releases :: Pipelines
Riverkeepe President Paul Gallay issued a statement today regarding the DEC’s denial of the controversial Constitution Pipeline, which would have carried fracked natural gas through the Hudson River estuary.
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04.11.16
:: Rvk in the Press :: WAMC - Northeast Public Radio
04.01.16
:: Rvk in the Press :: Long Island Exchange
04.01.16
:: Don't Frack with New York
Riverkeeper and a coalition of ten organization and a dozen individuals in four states filed a lawsuit in federal court challenging approval of the Algonquin Incremental Market (AIM) Project natural gas pipeline expansion by federal regulators.
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03.15.16
:: Don't Frack with New York
We need your help to urge NYC to join them and ensure that this toxic waste is never used on City roads or allowed to pollute our environment.
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