by American Rivers | Oct 16, 2020
Today, the Trump Administration officially put forward a proposal to build the Yazoo Pumps – a shockingly irresponsible project that will put tens of thousands of people at risk, threaten the integrity of the Clean Water Act, and degrade hundreds of thousands of acres...
by American Rivers | Sep 16, 2020
This blog was written by Bob Irvin and John Haydock, American Rivers Board Chair. In a year in which the impacts of racism and injustice have never been more visible, and the need to address these inequities has never been more acute, American Rivers is releasing our...
by American Rivers | Aug 26, 2020
In an era when Americans have become accustomed to hearing about disastrous environmental rollbacks on a weekly basis, we’re happy to share some good news out of Montana On July 9, the Custer Gallatin National Forest released an updated forest plan that provides key...
by American Rivers | Jul 30, 2020
After the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission approved the conditional license transfer of the four aging Klamath River hydroelectric dams along the California-Oregon border, California Governor Gavin Newsom sent a letter to Warren Buffet and leaders at Berkshire...
by American Rivers | Jul 14, 2020
We live on a water planet, but 97.5 percent of earth’s water is too salty for human use. Only .5 percent of fresh water is actually available to us – most of it is locked up in ice caps and inaccessible aquifers. This makes our rivers and streams...