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Clearwater Receives Funding to Implement Climate Change Curriculum in 2019
BEACON, NY – With $70,000.00 in recently awarded grants from the New York State Environmental Protection Fund, NYSDEC Hudson River Estuary Program; The Birches Foundation; and the Malcom Gordon Charitable Trust, Clearwater is launching a new [...]
Clearwater Leadership Weighs In on Governor Cuomo’s Announcement that GE’s Hudson River PCB Cleanup is Incomplete
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE BEACON, NY - In an announcement from Governor Cuomo on December 20, a study reviewing sediment and fish testing from the Department of Environmental Conservation confirms that the Hudson River PCB Cleanup [...]
In Historic Court Challenge, Plaintiffs’ Filing Lays Out the Reasons Why Ratepayer Subsidies for New York’s Failing Nuclear Power Plants Should Be Struck Down
Contacts: Stephen Kent skent@kentcom.com 914-589-5988 Manna Jo Greene mannajo@clearwater.org 845-807-1270 [Albany, New York – December 17, 2018] Today a group of NGO plaintiffs in the Matter of Hudson River Sloop Clearwater v. NYS Public Service [...]
Stephen Smith, Veteran Clearwater Board Member, Musician and Environmental Engineer Elected President
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 14, 2018 Stephen Smith has been elected President to lead Clearwater into the next 50 years of environmental advocacy and education for the Hudson River BEACON, NY – At a meeting [...]
Clearwater Commemorates the Fifty Year Anniversary of the Historic Sloop’s Keel Laying
Clearwater Commemorates the Fifty Year Anniversary of the Historic Sloop’s Keel Laying October 16, 2018 BEACON, NY – Thursday, October 18th marks the 50th anniversary of the keel laying ceremony of America’s environmental flagship, the [...]
Volunteer Programs and Tall-Ship Sailing (Wooden Boat Magazine)
Hudson River Sloop Clearwater's Volunteer Program and our Captain Aleythea were featured in this month's Wooden Boat Magazine. Clearwater is accepting Volunteer Applications to join our Spring 2019 sailing season! Click Here for more info. [...]
Artist Nikki McClure to Hold Book Reading and Artist Workshop Onboard Sloop
Artist Nikki McClure to Hold Book Reading and Artist Workshop Onboard Sloop Clearwater in NYC BEACON, NY – Clearwater will welcome Olympia, Washington-based artist, Nikki McClure, onboard the sloop Clearwater for two very special sails [...]
Tom Chapin Returns As MC Of Chefs For Clearwater 2018
Clearwater’s great friend Tom Chapin emceed Chefs for Clearwater 2017, and we’re excited to announce he’ll be back for an encore performance this year. In a career that spans five decades, 25 albums and three [...]
Chefs for Clearwater Culinary Fundraising Event to Highlight Hudson Valley Growers and Chefs
Hudson River Sloop Clearwater announces this year’s third annual Chefs for Clearwater culinary event to take place on Sunday, October 14, 2018 at 4:00 PM at The Culinary Institute of America (CIA) in Hyde Park, [...]