News and updates
Updates on our work and mentions in the media

August 5, 2026
Westchester has a dirty secret
Tracy Brown

August 4, 2026
The Mohawk River: The backbone of the Hudson River under pressure
Dan Shapley

July 31, 2026
Twenty years of water quality monitoring for a healthier Hudson

July 29, 2026
Riverkeeper President Tracy Brown on the ongoing fight to clean up the Hudson River
CNN

July 29, 2026
Deluge Leaves Farms, Homes and Roads Underwater as Region Receives a Month’s Worth of Rain in One Night
The Daily Catch

July 24, 2026
Monitoring pollution when the County drops the ball

July 23, 2026
Mermaids, music, and momentum for a swimmable Hudson

July 17, 2026
Watershed-wide approach proposed by Riverkeeper to preserve Putnam Valley’s waterways
Mid Hudson News

July 15, 2026
The government just made it harder to protect endangered species
Drew Gamils

July 10, 2026
Sewage spill in the Hudson is a reminder of why this work matters

July 2, 2026
Continuing our oversight of the Indian Point decommissioning

July 2, 2026
Progress on the push for Renewable Rikers
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