We fight for clean water.

Waterkeeper Alliance works to ensure that every community worldwide has the right to drinkable, fishable, and swimmable water.

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Our Impact

We’re the largest and fastest growing nonprofit solely focused on clean water. We preserve and protect water by connecting local Waterkeeper groups worldwide.

2.7M Square Miles of Waterways
300+ Waterkeeper Groups
40+ Countries
1.1M Volunteers & Supporters Worldwide

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More than 300 local Waterkeeper groups, protecting water on six continents.

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Our Campaigns

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Clean and Safe Energy

Ending our reliance on dirty fossil fuels like coal, oil, and gas.
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Clean Water Defense

Leading the global fight for strong environmental regulations.
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Pure Farms, Pure Waters

Battling pollution from industrial meat production.

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News & Updates

News 12-12-2019
“The Law of the River”

By Rica Fulton with Upper Green River Network, a Colorado Riverkeeper Affiliate, republished with permission from Holiday River Expeditions. The second...

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News 12-08-2019
Prior Appropriation and Water in the West

By Rica Fulton with Upper Green River Network, a Colorado Riverkeeper Affiliate, republished with permission from Holiday River Expeditions. The first...

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Clean Water Defense | News | Press Releases 12-04-2019
Insure Our Future Campaign Targets Liberty Mutual, Top Fossil Fuel Insurer

Following the release of the 2019 Insurance, Coal, and Climate Change Scorecard, demonstrators visit Liberty Mutual offices in Boston and Seattle Today,...

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