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There At The Founding

Volume 12, Issue 1 (Winter 2016)

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Letter From The Executive Director: A Fisherman’s Tale

  • By: Marc Yaggi
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The unlikely story of how a band of aggrieved, determined Hudson River fishermen started an environmental movement that is now at the forefront on six...

There At The Founding

  • By: Waterkeeper Alliance
  • There At The Founding

In this roundtable discussion, which took place about 18 months ago at a Waterkeeper Alliance annual conference, five of the earliest Waterkeepers –...

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Waterkeeper Movement Milestones

  • By: Waterkeeper Alliance
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1966 Hudson River Fishermen’s Association is formed (now Hudson Riverkeeper) by Bob Boyle (right) and commercial and recreational fishermen in response...

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Waterkeepers Around the World Battle Climate Change

  • By: Waterkeeper Alliance
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The recent reports that the level of carbon dioxide in the earth’s atmosphere has passed 400 parts per million, the highest in more than 300 million...

Terry Backer

Terry Backer | 1954 -2015 | A Legend’s First Legacy

  • By: Waterkeeper Alliance
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June 2015 – Terry Backer, Long Island Soundkeeper and a Connecticut state representative, successfully leads Connecticut legislature’s passage...