The Shutdown of Indian Point
The Shutdown of Indian Point: What Happens Now? Indian Point has stood as a distinct landmark of the lower Hudson Valley for the past half-century. It has provided the region with jobs and energy, all while posing a potential risk to the people of the [...]
Earth Day Advocacy
Clearwater joined a terrific coalition of over 20 organizations today to educate New York State legislators and their staff about a wide range of environmental issues. Everyone from Buffalo to Long Island were represented! Our coalition had over 60 meetings to discuss these pertinent issues. [...]
Environmental Action Update: April 2021
Environmental Action Update: April 2021 Indian Point, Regional and National Nuclear Decommissioning Advocacy: 3/30/21 Congressional Briefing: Toward an Evidence-Based Nuclear Energy Policy: Approximately 350 congressional staff, elected officials, agencies and citizens attended this superb briefing. Please contact Manna or Matt to help with follow up [...]
The Great Hudson River Revival 2021
The Great Hudson River Revival 2021 We are excited to announce that The Great Hudson River Revival will return virtually on June 19th, 2021! This year’s Great Hudson River Revival will be live-streamed from 11 am - 11 [...]
Fish Advisory: March 2021
New York State Department of Health: Hudson River Fish Advisory It's springtime on the estuary, and we are excited to get back on the water, as are many of the Hudson Valley's residents. Anglers up and down the river are getting their gear together and waiting [...]
She Sailor Sea Stories: Former Captain Samantha Hick’s Musical Journey Through Clearwater
My Musical Journey Through Clearwater By Sam Heyman-Hicks, Former Sloop Clearwater Captain Songs from my early years as First Mate and later as Captain: "Ballad of the Fisherman" is an original by former Educator Sean Madden, but I also adored his version of a [...]
March 2021 Environmental Action Update
March 2021 Environmental Action Update Big News! Danskammer Update: Siting Board deems the Danskammer application complete. On Feb. 16 the Chairman of the NYS Public Service Commission, who chairs the Article 10 Siting Board, accepted Danskammer's application for a proposal to build a new [...]
Women’s History Month 2021: She Sailor Sea Stories
Women’s History Month Webinar: She Sailor Sea Stories Register Here! The National Women’s Sailing Association, in collaboration with WomenWhoSail are excited to host a Women’s History Month Special Edition of She Sailor Sea Stories, celebrating Clearwater's legacy of creating a community aboard for [...]
Remembering Clearwater’s First Captain, Allan Aunapu
The Hudson River Sloop Clearwater organization mourns the passing of the sloop's first Captain, Allan J. Aunapu. Killed in a tragic accident in Fort Lauderdale on Thursday, February 11th, 2021, Aunapu was 79. Aunapu was an iconic figure in the Clearwater community. [...]
February 2021 Environmental Action Update
February 2021 Environmental Action Update Nuclear Power is NOT a Climate Solution Nuclear Energy Information Service (NEIS) has produced an animated video clearly demonstrating why nuclear power is not the climate change solution that some make it out to be. In fact, aside from fossil [...]
Spotify Playlist: Winter Maintenance Vol. 1
Spotify Playlist: Winter Maintenance Vol. 1 Listen to the Winter Maintenance Playlist put together by former crew members here: https://bit.ly/WinterMaintenanceVol1 What Music and Clearwater Mean to Me: A message inspired by an entry in the head journal. I don't even like folk music...well not [...]
Black History Month 2021: Uplifting the Voices of the Unheard
Black Voices of the Hudson Valley: Past and Present Clearwater stands firm in the continued fight for Black lives, knowing that there cannot be climate justice without social justice. As we celebrate Black History Month, we are reminded that each one of our roles [...]