by Alabama Rivers Alliance | Oct 28, 2022
The Alabama Rivers Alliance (ARA), in partnership with PhD students from the Virginia Scientist-Community Interface (V-SCI), has used the G-res modeling tool to analyze the net methane and carbon dioxide emissions of two of Alabama Power’s hydropower facilities, and the results show that these supposedly “clean” and emissions-free hydropower dams and reservoirs actually create and emit significant quantities of methane, a potent greenhouse gas.
by Alabama Rivers Alliance | Oct 20, 2022
Clean Water Required the Will to Act 50 Years Ago by Cindy Lowry, executive director, Alabama Rivers Alliance CLICK HERE TO READ THIS OP-ED AS PUBLISHED ON AL.COM Last week the Supreme Court opened its session by hearing oral arguments in a case about whether the...
by Alabama Rivers Alliance | Oct 3, 2022
It’s fitting for today, as SCOTUS hears oral arguments in a case that may severely limit the coverage of the Clean Water Act, that we announce the return of #WaterIsLife with ARA and our partners! Returning to the second Tuesday of each month, the Water is Life Zoom...
by Alabama Rivers Alliance | Aug 9, 2022
This article was published on Southern Science. Click here to see the article on Southern Science. RIVER, INTERRUPTED Study could restore fish migration path from Gulf to Cahaba River by Sydney Cromwell The 318-mile-long Alabama River is a highway for fish that...
by Alabama Rivers Alliance | May 26, 2022
POLICY UPDATES from Alabama Rivers Alliance Spring has more than sprung, and Alabama is buzzing with another regenerative season. Our native Oakleaf hydrangea is flowering, the turtles are basking in longer days of sunshine along our river banks, and we hope you’re...
