Search Results for: Blue Trail
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Help Us Fight New Dams Proposed in the Grand Canyon
What is now one of the wildest and most sacred parts of the Grand Canyon could become an industrial park.
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Bloede Dam Removal Complete!
Following years of hard work and dedication of American Rivers staff and partners, the Bloede Dam Removal Project is completed!
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Our Favorite Family River Trips
If there’s one thing the staff at American Rivers knows, it’s the best places to cool off on a hot summer day.
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Bloede Dam removal project complete: Patapsco River surges back to life
July 31, 2019 Contact: Serena McClain, American Rivers, 202-347-7550 Gregg Bortz, Maryland Department of Natural Resources, 410-260-8001 Jennie Lyons, NOAA, 301-427-8013 David Eisenhauer, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, 413-253-8492 Washington – One of the most important dam removal projects in the Mid-Atlantic is officially complete. Project partners announced today that the Bloede Dam removal and […]
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Twenty years of dam removal successes – and what’s up next
The lesson from the Kennebec after twenty years? Dam removal works.
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The Kennebec River’s Legacy
How one dam removal sparked a wave of river restoration projects nationwide
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Removal of Bloede Dam: A Ray of Hope for River Herring
Restoration of Maryland’s Patapsco River is re-opening spawning habitat for the first time in a century, but will the fish come?
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Middle Fork of the Vermilion River Among America’s Most Endangered Rivers® of 2018
Contacts: David Moryc, American Rivers: (503) 827-8648 Andrew Rehn, Prairie Rivers Network: (217) 344-2371 x 208 Lan Richart, Eco-Justice Collaborative: (773) 556-3417 www.AmericanRivers.org/Vermilion Washington, D.C. – American Rivers today named the Middle Fork of the Vermilion River among America’s Most Endangered Rivers® of 2018, citing the threat toxic coal ash poses to Illinois’ only Wild […]
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Mining Threat Puts Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness on List of America’s Most Endangered Rivers® of 2018
Contacts: Jessie Thomas-Blate, American Rivers: (202) 347-7550 Lauren Eggert, Campaign to Save the Boundary Waters: (612) 419-3423 Lauren Berutich, Great Old Broads for Wilderness: (970) 385-9577 Chris Rackens, The Wilderness Society: (202) 429-2643 Mike Foreman, American Canoe Association: mforeman@americancanoe.org www.AmericanRivers.org/BoundaryWaters Washington, D.C. – American Rivers today named the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness among America’s Most Endangered […]
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Feeding the Soul and Saving the Pascagoula River
The Pascagoula is a beautiful place to feed the soul. Take action to save the Pascagoula from two new dams.
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The Rivers That Run Through Us
Rivers connect us all. Despite different challenges we all face, rivers and water bring us together and support all of our lives.
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Keeping the Canyon Grand
Quite time and solitude, with only the call of the Canyon Wren and the constant song of the river, the Colorado River in the Grand Canyon is a sacred place for those rafting down it.