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River Democracy Act: Protecting Headwater Streams Protects Rivers
Protecting streams is as important as protecting rivers.
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How Wyden’s River Democracy Act will help fight wildfires and climate change
Healthy, resilient rivers lead to healthy, resilient communities.
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Science & the Sacred: the Duty of Water in the West
We need to change how we think about the Colorado River and water supply in the southwest.
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When Predicting Less Leaves Room for More
The recently released forecast portends a dwindling Lake Mead.
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Spring Fishing
Rivers in spring are magical, wonderful places.
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Ipswich River named among America’s Most Endangered Rivers
Excessive water withdrawals threaten regional water security Contacts:Shanyn Viars, American Rivers, sviars@americanrivers.org, 607-426-8283Patrick Lynch, Ipswich River Watershed Association, plynch@ipswichriver.org, 978-412-8200 Washington, D.C. – American Rivers today named the Ipswich River among America’s Most Endangered Rivers® of 2021, citing the grave threat that excessive water withdrawals pose to ecosystem health and regional water security. American Rivers and […]
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California’s McCloud River Named One of America’s Most Endangered Rivers
Proposed raising of Shasta Dam threatens Indigenous culture and ecological health Contacts:Amy Merrill, American Rivers, 510-809-8010, amerrill@americanrivers.orgGary Mulcahy, Winnemem Wintu Tribe, 916-214-8493, gary@ranchriver.comRon Stork, Friends of the River, 916-442-3155 X220, rstork@friendsoftheriver.org Washington, D.C. – American Rivers today named Northern California’s McCloud River among America’s Most Endangered Rivers® of 2021 because of a Trump-era proposal to […]
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How the Biden Administration Can Save More Rivers
Wild and Scenic Rivers are having a moment. And, while that moment is overdue, it’s also right on time.
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Is Your River Being Considered for Wild and Scenic Protection?
Bills to protect over 6,700 miles of new Wild and Scenic Rivers and streams are making their way through Congress. Is your river one of them?
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Fundraising Resource Guide
You’ve blocked off the calendar and gotten the permits. Now you’re ready to figure out the dollars and cents of your river cleanup. American Rivers’ created this guide to help you raise the support you need to host a successful cleanup event. Once you have a well thought out event plan, sit down and create […]
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Update – Proposed dam near Zion National Park, UT.
Faced with a proposed dam, the East Fork Virgin River upstream of Zion National Park will now receive the environmental analysis it deserves
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Colorado River Futures – “Climate & the River” Edition
The stakes of ignoring the likelihood of a hotter and drier future are high.