Free-Flowing Rivers

“The Law of the River”

December 12, 2019
By: Guest Contributor
News

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

Conservationists Intervene in Ludicrous Effort to Dam the Little Colorado River Half a Mile from the Grand Canyon

November 18, 2019
By: Waterkeeper Alliance
Clean Water Defense | Press Releases

Today a coalition of conservation organizations sought intervention and opposed preliminary permits for a series of new dams and reservoirs on the Little...

Yuba River Waterkeeper Fights for Clean Water Act Protections

June 21, 2019
By: Guest Contributor
News

By Ashley Overhouse, River Policy Manager at South Yuba River Citizens League In February, Nevada Irrigation District used a recent federal court ruling...

Dam Removal in South Carolina: Watch Congaree Creek Flow Free

May 23, 2019
By: Julia Widmann
News

Kayakers, canoers, fish and mollusks can now navigate Congaree Creek with ease thanks to the combined efforts of Congaree Riverkeeper, American Rivers,...

Groups Protest at Annual Dam Industry Conference in Ottawa

May 17, 2019
By: Grand Riverkeeper Labrador
News

By Roberta Benefiel, Grand Riverkeeper Labrador Indigenous groups and allies denounce cultural genocide and environmental destruction globally and at...

Saving Salmon: Swedish Baltic Rivers Waterkeeper

May 13, 2019
By: Swedish Baltic Rivers Waterkeeper
News

By Thomas Johansson, Swedish Baltic Rivers Waterkeeper and executive director of the Baltic Salmon Fund The Baltic Sea coast of Sweden is fed by rivers...

20 Years of Clean Water Wins

March 22, 2019
By: Marc Yaggi
News

Today, on World Water Day, I can’t help but reflect on the billions of people around the world without access to clean and safe water. But there’s...

From Lake Coeur d’Alene to the Columbia: A Journey Down the Spokane River

March 13, 2019
By: Spokane Riverkeeper
News

By Lee First, Spokane Riverkeeper outreach specialist. Reposted with permission from Adventures NW. Rivers teach us, and I wanted the Spokane River to...