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City of Santa Monica Takes “Dirty Car Pledge” to Help Fight the Drought
- By: Waterkeeper Alliance
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City of Santa Monica Takes ‘Dirty Car Pledge’ to Help Fight the Drought City Joins Los Angeles Waterkeeper’s Campaign to ‘Go Dirty for the Drought’...

Tijuana Waterkeeper Margarita Diaz
- By: Waterkeeper Alliance
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Tijuana Waterkeeper Margarita Diaz is working to protect the Tijuana River Watershed (TRW), which straddles the U.S./Mexico border and is home to more...

Community Groups Petition EPA for Hog Waste Civil Rights Violations
- By: Waterkeeper Alliance
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Decade-long struggle with North Carolina over public health shifts to the EPA as community groups state lax oversight of hog operations violates civil...

People’s Climate March
- By: Waterkeeper Alliance
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We will be meeting at 72nd and Central Park West for the People’s Climate March. Wear blue and join us! On Sunday, September 21, world leaders will...

Swimmable Water Weekend 2014
- By: Waterkeeper Alliance
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We have just enjoyed another successful “Swimmable Water Weekend 2014” with a record number of Swimmable Water Challenge participants who took...

Celebrating Waterkeeper Alliance’s 15th Anniversary
- By: Waterkeeper Alliance
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Waterkeeper Alliance staff joined Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. as we rang in the NASDAQ opening bell to celebrate our 15th Anniversary. Mr. Kennedy took the...

4th Annual SPLASH Event Series Kickoff
- By: Waterkeeper Alliance
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Waterkeeper Alliance Announces 4th Annual SPLASH Series, Presented by Toyota Thousands of Americans Swim, Paddle and Clean Up Their Local Waterways To...
Community Rally in Eden for Dan River
- By: Waterkeeper Alliance
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Picnic for the Dan River: Eden community rallies after coal ash spill for World Water Day Eden, NC — Speakers, residents and clean water...
Response to PED Virus Inadequate
- By: Waterkeeper Alliance
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North Carolina Commissioner of Agriculture to Take Action on Carcass Disposal from Deadly PED Hog Virus Commissioner Troxler’s Response to Inquiry on...

Groups Target Illegal Swine Waste Discharges
- By: Waterkeeper Alliance
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March 14, 2014 Groups Take Aim at Wendell Murphy, Jr. and Murphy-Brown, for Illegal Swine Waste Discharges at Stantonsburg Facility Swine waste is commonly...
Potential Impact of PED Outbreak on Human Health
- By: Waterkeeper Alliance
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New Video Shows Potential Impact of PED Outbreak on Human Health; Waterkeepers Ask N.C. Commissioner of Agriculture to Take Action on Hog Deaths, and...
Third Worst Coal Ash Spill in US History
- By: Waterkeeper Alliance
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Duke Energy Responsible for Third Worst Coal Spill in US History Waterkeepers Call for Closure of Toxic Coal Ash Waste Impoundments Eden, NC – Another...

Waterkeepers Seek to Stop Illegal Swine Waste Pollution
- By: Waterkeeper Alliance
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Community Advocates Seek to Stop Illegal Swine Waste Pollution in North Carolina Neuse Riverkeeper Foundation and Waterkeeper Alliance Notify North Carolina...
Environmental Groups React to West Virginia Factory Farm Decision
- By: Waterkeeper Alliance
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Today a federal district court in West Virginia ruled that pollutants carried by rain from the farmyard of an industrial poultry facility are not subject...
Waterkeeper movement thrives from Maine to Nepal, says Joe Payne
- By: Waterkeeper Alliance
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YARMOUTH — For 22 years, Joe Payne has patrolled the waters of Casco Bay, Maine improving water quality, restoring clam flats, protecting young lobsters...