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Sloop Clearwater is Sailing Again After Mechanical Issue
BEACON, NY - On Monday, September 12, 2016 sloop Clearwater experienced an issue with the alternator of the sloop’s engine toward the end of an education sail. There were 37 passengers onboard when the captain [...]
Clearwater Applauds Extension of Hudson River Anchorage Comments
BEACON, NY– This week the US Coast Guard announced that it would extend the period of public comment from September 7th until December 6th on its Advanced Notice of Public Rule Making (ANPRM) proposed regulations [...]
Clearwater Annual Meeting 2016
Saturday, September 24, 2016 10:00 am – 1:00 pm At the Pavilion at the Mid-Hudson Children’s Museum 75 N Water Street Poughkeepsie, NY 12601 10:00 AM Potluck and Introductions 10:30 AM Meet the candidates - [...]
Hudson River Sloop Clearwater Launches Chefs for Clearwater
Farm to River and the tables in-between, five celebrated Hudson Valley chefs, Clearwater and the Culinary Institute of America (CIA) partner for sustainable food production and watershed protection BEACON, NY– Hudson River Sloop Clearwater announces [...]
WATCH:
Clearwater's Environmental Action Director, Manna Jo Greene makes the argument that nuclear energy doesn't belong in the plan for a renewable energy future. WATCH HER INTERVIEW HERE
Clearwater Hosts Youth Empowerment Programs on the Hudson River
BEACON, NY– Over the next two weeks, Hudson River Sloop Clearwater will be hosting their annual youth empowerment programs onboard the sloop Clearwater based in Beacon, NY. The Young Men at the Helm and Young [...]
Clearwater comments urging NYS Public Service Commission to reconsider its proposed mandatory 12-year nuclear subidy
Re: Case #15-E-0302 - Proceeding on Motion of the Commission to Implement a Large-Scale Renewable Program and a Clean Energy Standard Dear Secretary Burgess: Hudson River Sloop Clearwater, Inc. urges the NY State Public Service [...]
PSC Staff Recommend $7.6 Billion in Subsidies from NYS Ratepayers to Bailout Aging Nuclear Plants
On Friday, July 8th the NYS Department of Public Service Staff released a revised Clean Energy Standard proposal that would subsidize unprofitable and aging nuclear reactors in upstate NY. This updated proposal, Case #15-E-0302, is [...]
Camp Kids Board Clearwater’s First Education Sail Of The Season
As featured by Allison Dunne on WAMC Radio. After a major hull restoration, Clearwater is back on the Hudson River. WAMC’s Hudson Valley Bureau Chief Allison Dunne embarked on the sloop for Clearwater’s first education [...]