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New Leaders for the Hudson River and the Clean Water Act at 50
Introducing Tracy Brown, Riverkeeper’s new President and Hudson Riverkeeper, and David Toman, the new Executive Director of Hudson River Sloop Clearwater, joining Ned Sullivan, President of Scenic Hudson for over 23 years, in a conversation with [...]
2022 Sailing Season Kickoff
Sloop Clearwater Takes to the Hudson, Continuing Pete Seeger’s mission for it’s 53rd Year BEACON, NY – As the world celebrates what would have been Clearwater founder, folk musician and activist, Pete Seeger’s 103rd birthday, [...]
Sloop Scoop: April 2022
Sloop Scoop 7: Planks, Planks, and More Planks The sloop is getting sealed back up with new planks, each day a little closer to being water-ready. Here are a few of the key steps [...]
April 2022: EA Update
April 2022 Environmental Action Update A recent Supreme Court Decision weakens the Clean Water Act (CWA), while the inclusion of Freshwater Wetlands in NYS Budget strengthens it. Last week was a case of bad news [...]
Clearwater’s Response to Supreme Court Ruling Restricting CWA Enforcement
Clearwater’s Response to April 6th 2022 Supreme Court Ruling Restricting CWA Enforcement Hudson River Sloop Clearwater is strongly dismayed by the Supreme Court's April 6th decision to reinstate a Trump administration regulation that restricted the [...]
Sloop Scoop: March 2022
Sloop Scoop 6: Futtocks Frames and the Search For Carriage Bolts The crew is humming along in Albany, the longer days a sure sign of spring and sails to come... Many of the shipwrights [...]
March 2022 EA Update
March 2022 Environmental Action Update Municipal Solar Mapping Project: The Fall 2021 of the training was hugely successful with 12 municipalities completing the 5-session course using Scenic Hudson’s How to Solar Mapping Toolkit and Worksheet. [...]
Women’s History Month
Clearwater Celebrates Women's History Month Join us in celebrating the diverse experiences of women in the Hudson Valley past and present and highlighting their dedication to the protection of the Hudson River through [...]