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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Last Chance for Lighthouse Point

There are plenty of places in The Bahamas where Disney can dock its cruise ships. There is only one Lighthouse Point.

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Waterkeeper Magazine

To celebrate the 20th Anniversary of Waterkeeper Alliance, we showcased 20 Waterkeeper Warriors over two issues.

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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

Clean Water Defense | Press Releases 01-23-2020
Trump Administration Announces Its Most Destructive Attack on the Clean Water Act

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers have finalized the Trump administration’s most environmentally destructive...

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News | Pure Farms Pure Waters 01-23-2020
Old MacDonald Doesn’t Have a Farm Anymore

Your bacon most likely comes from a pig who lived in more crowded conditions than a broke 22-year-old in New York City. The reasons why tell a story that’s...

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Clean Water Defense | News 01-21-2020
Plastic Pollution is a Global Problem for Waterways

A new Waterkeeper Alliance project will unite plastic pollution measurement, categorization, and localized prevention strategies at an unprecedented global...

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Waterkeeper Magazine

Reporting from the front lines of the planetary environmental crisis. These are the stories you won’t find anywhere else covered in such depth and uncompromising force.

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