All Press Releases
Press Releases
American Rivers Receives Grant to Restore Sierra Meadows, Improve Water Supply
April 9, 2013 | Water Supply, Climate Change
American Rivers will receive $137,000 from the Sierra Nevada Conservancy to support the design of restoration projects in two Sierra Nevada meadows: Hope Valley, in the Humboldt Toiyabe National Forest, in the headwaters of the Carson River, and Shell Meadow in the Stanislaus National Forest, in the headwaters of the Stanislaus River.
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New Federal Guidelines for Water Projects Give Overdue Recognition of Need for New Approach
March 22, 2013 | Stormwater & Sewage, Climate Change, Floods & Floodplains
American Rivers today welcomed the release of the Obama Administration’s updated federal guidelines for water infrastructure investments.
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Water Experts Available to Comment on Drought Science, Politics, and Solutions
August 3, 2012 | Water Pollution, Climate Change, Water Supply
As the nation’s leading organization working to protect and restore the nation’s rivers and streams, American Rivers and its science and policy staff are uniquely positioned to talk about regional and national implications of the current drought on fresh water supplies.
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New Report Calls for Federal Action to Improve Flood Protection, Other Policies in Face of Climate Change
May 26, 2011 | Water Pollution, Floods & Floodplains, Water Supply, Stormwater & Sewage, Climate Change
New Guide Helps Municipalities Monetize the Value of Green Infrastructure
January 21, 2011 | Climate Change, Stormwater & Sewage
Demand for Green Infrastructure Projects Higher Than Ever
September 28, 2010 | Climate Change, Floods & Floodplains
Bill to Add Wind Coverage to the National Flood Insurance Program Was Pulled from the House Floor Today
July 23, 2010 | Floods & Floodplains, Climate Change
Reforms Needed as Flood Insurance Reauthorization Moves Forward
April 27, 2010 | Floods & Floodplains, Climate Change
American Rivers and NHA Pleased to Host Workshop on Climate Change and Hydropower
January 28, 2010 | Dams & Dam Removal, Climate Change
Obama Administration Takes Important Steps Toward Modernizing Federal Water Project Planning
December 3, 2009 | Climate Change
Senate EPW Committee Takes Important Step Towards Climate Legislation
November 5, 2009 | Climate Change
American Rivers Applauds Senate Introduction of Critical Climate Legislation
September 30, 2009 | Climate Change
American Rivers spotlights nation’s top “water wise” communities
September 17, 2009 | Climate Change
American Rivers names Portland one of nation’s top “water wise” communities
September 17, 2009 | Climate Change
American Rivers names Staten Island one of nation’s top “water wise” communities
September 17, 2009 | Climate Change
American Rivers names Grand Junction one of nation’s top “water wise” communities
September 17, 2009 | Climate Change
American Rivers names Augusta, ME one of nation’s top “water wise” communities
September 17, 2009 | Climate Change
American Rivers names Soldier’s Grove one of nation’s top “water wise” communities
September 17, 2009 | Climate Change
American Rivers names Boston one of nation’s top “water wise” communities
September 17, 2009 | Climate Change
American Rivers names GA’s Clayton County one of nation’s top “water wise” communities
September 17, 2009 | Climate Change
