Latest Clearwater Blog Posts
November 2021 EA Update
November 2021 Environmental Action Update for E-News: Danskammer Denied! On October 27, the NYS Department of Environmental Conservation announced that they had denied the Title V Air Permit for the proposed Danskammer fracked gas plant expansion due to its inability to comply with the goals [...]
Sloop Scoop October 2021: Mast Pulled for Massive Renovation
The 2021-22 Winter Overhaul Has Begun! Last Wednesday, October 20th, Clearwater's mast was taken out with a large crane. Every ten years the Coast Guard requires that the mast be pulled and inspected. Removing the mast will expose additional areas of the boat that are normally [...]
Climate Solutions and You(th)
Climate Solutions and You(th) Watch the recording: We invite you to watch a recording of a virtual panel, entitled “Climate Change and You(th)” that focuses on how organizations and leaders build community with and inspire young people to engage in climate action! We hosted [...]
Indigenous People’s Day
Clearwater Honors Indigenous Traditions, Lives, and Resilience Chief Vincent-Mann of the Ramapoo Lunaape Nation presents CW Captain Amy Nelson with a ceremonial peace pipe in October, 2020. Our office resides on the intersection of the territories of Wappinger, Mohican, and Munsee [...]
Green Amendment to the NYS Constitution is on the Ballot!
Green Amendment to the NYS Constitution is on the Ballot! The Environmental Rights Amendment (Green Amendment) to the New York State constitution is on the ballot. We will etch the words, “Each person shall have a right to clean air and water, and a healthful [...]