Volume 14, Issue 2 (Summer 2018)
Our Lives Cannot be Measured in Megawatts | Crisis in the Sundarbans
Waterkeeper Magazine puts readers on the front lines of the global environmental crisis, where more than 300 Waterkeeper Organizations and Affiliates on six continents are fighting for our rivers, lakes, coastal waters — and the planet. These are the stories you won’t find anywhere else covered in such depth and uncompromising force.
by Larissa LiebmannThe deaths, flooding, water contamination, and infrastructure destruction caused by Hurricane Florence and Typhoon Mangkhut are stark reminders that our world is facing the potential of runaway climate change. Meanwhile, the United States is actively dismantling meaningful efforts to avoid climate change disaster. For example, the Trump administration recently proposed replacing the Clean Power Plan ...
by Waterkeeper AllianceAs the massive coal ash spill at Duke Energy’s L.V. Sutton Power Plant contaminates the still-rising Cape Fear River, Waterkeeper Alliance is calling for more stringent national and state regulations on coal ash, the top source of toxic water pollution in the country. “What concerns me most is that the Cape Fear River is projected ...
by Ellen SimonFollowing a coal ash spill at Duke Energy’s L.V. Sutton Power Plant, Cape Fear Riverkeeper Kemp Burdette assessed the area by motorboat on Friday, Sept. 21 and released the following statement: “Coal ash will be in the floodwaters of downtown Wilmington shortly. The coal ash ponds, Sutton Lake, and the Cape Fear river are now one. ...
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