River Network Statement on Recent Hate Crimes Targeting Asian-Americans
Friday, March 19, 2021 – We condemn hate crimes targeting Asian-Americans, including the recent attack in Atlanta killing 8 people. Hate and racism have no place in river conservation or water [...]
River Network Statement on Recent Attacks on Democracy
Monday, January 11, 2021 — Democracy is fundamental to our efforts to deliver safe, clean, affordable water and healthy rivers to people and nature. We rely on our elected officials to represent [...]
2020 Trends Report on State of Water Protection Shows Hope, But More Progress Needed for Sector Diversity
BOULDER, COLORADO – December, 2020 – National organization River Network released a 2020 trends report called Our Water, Our Future: State of River and Watershed Protection this week. The report [...]
Engaging Youth and Communities for Impact in 2020
Impact in 2020 looked very different for River Network and the groups we serve. How did we help get groups, and especially youth, on the water and cleaning up the water, despite it all? [...]
River Network Stands in Solidarity with the Black Community
Friday, June 5, 2020 – We would like to take a moment to build on the statement we made just under a week ago as we’ve observed, acknowledged, and participated in the events that have unfolded [...]
River Network Statement on Central Park Racism
Friday, May 29, 2020 – This week’s events highlight the systemic racism that pervades our society, and its direct impacts on the everyday lives of Black Americans. Black Americans frequently face [...]
Congress must act to ensure safe, clean, affordable water for all
American Rivers and River Network call for ban on water shut-offs and restoration of water services for the duration of the coronavirus public health emergency, investment in critical water [...]