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Clearwater Festival Announces New Artists

February 7th, 2017|Comments Off on Clearwater Festival Announces New Artists

We're really excited to announce that Arlo Guthrie will be performing at this year's Great Hudson River Revival! Also just confirmed is a set titled " Joan Osborne Sings the Songs of Bob Dylan" which [...]

United We Sail. Together We March.

January 23rd, 2017|Comments Off on United We Sail. Together We March.

Clearwater is proud to have taken part in this historical march. We brought the names and hand prints of many people who were unable to attend, but wanted their voices heard. We marched, and now [...]

Clearwater Festival to be Namesake for New Folk Alliance Festival Award

January 19th, 2017|Comments Off on Clearwater Festival to be Namesake for New Folk Alliance Festival Award

  BEACON, NY – The Clearwater Festival is honored to be announced as namesake for Folk Alliance International’s inaugural festival award. The Clearwater Award will be presented to the Clearwater Festival for prioritizing environmental stewardship [...]

Clearwater Festival Announces First Round of Artists

January 17th, 2017|Comments Off on Clearwater Festival Announces First Round of Artists

We're excited to give you an early look at our confirmed artists for this year! We'll be announcing many, many more so stay tuned....it's going to be one amazing festival! In keeping Pete and Toshi's [...]

United We Sail. Together We Stand.

January 10th, 2017|Comments Off on United We Sail. Together We Stand.

Clearwater crew-members will carry this message of unity and strength to Washington, DC on January 21st as participants in the Women’s March on Washington. We take to the streets in peaceful support of the event's mission that, [...]

United We Sail!

January 9th, 2017|Comments Off on United We Sail!

The time for environmental activists to stand and sail together is now! Purchase a special edition 'United We Sail' t-shirt and a portion of the proceeds will support America's Environmental Flagship, the iconic sloop Clearwater. [...]

Clearwater Is Cautiously Optimistic Regarding News of Proposed Indian Point Shutdown

January 9th, 2017|Comments Off on Clearwater Is Cautiously Optimistic Regarding News of Proposed Indian Point Shutdown

BEACON, NY – Hudson River Sloop Clearwater, America’s Environmental Flagship who has long fought for the closure of the Indian Point Nuclear Power Plant in Buchanan, NY received news this afternoon that the power plant [...]

Lend a Hand at the Sloop This Winter

January 6th, 2017|Comments Off on Lend a Hand at the Sloop This Winter

Hudson River Sloop Clearwater, America’s environmental flagship has returned to her home port for winter maintenance at the Hudson River Maritime Museum (50 Rondout Landing, Kingston, NY) after completing her forty-seventh sailing season. The sloop will [...]

An Update on Clearwater’s Article 78 Legal Challenge to Tier 3 Nuclear Subsidy

December 29th, 2016|Comments Off on An Update on Clearwater’s Article 78 Legal Challenge to Tier 3 Nuclear Subsidy

On December 15, the NY State Public Service Commission responded to the 18 Petitions for Rehearing on the Clean Energy Standard by denying all but one of them.  They agreed with Exelon to remove any [...]