News and updates
Updates on our work and mentions in the media
May 21, 2026
Riverkeeper calls out RFK Jr., 'Make America Healthy Again' hypocrisy as EPA guts PFAS drinking water protections
May 20, 2026
How Riverkeeper is turning Hudson River water quality data into action
Shannon Roback, PhD
May 8, 2026
Collaborating for clean water at a critical moment
April 28, 2026
Why Riverkeeper sued New York City to protect its drinking water
Mike Dulong
March 25, 2026
The Mohawk River: The backbone of the Hudson River under pressure
Dan Shapley
December 12, 2025
A year of progress for the Hudson
November 7, 2025
Hundreds of samples, thousands of measurements, one water quality monitoring season
October 17, 2025
Unprecedented Hudson algal bloom clearing up
October 13, 2025
Toxic algal blooms clearing up along the Hudson River
News 10
October 10, 2025
The latest on the unprecedented Hudson algal bloom
September 25, 2025
EPA sends mixed signals on PFAS: What it means for New York’s water and health
EPA weakening national drinking water protections while upholding some cleanup rules increase risks to Hudson River, Newburgh, and millions of New Yorkers exposed to toxic “forever chemicals.”
Larissa Liebmann
September 19, 2025
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