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Clearwater Launches Build-a-Song Project
Deadline for submissions is Friday, March 20th! BEACON, NY– Clearwater has launched a unique “Build-a-Song” project that aims to engage any and all in helping to write a new anthem about the issue of Climate [...]
Name that Yawl!
The Clearwater’s yawl boat is getting a fresh coat of paint this winter – and a new name, courtesy of some clever contest winner, who could be you! Take a look at this beautiful baby [...]
Pete Seeger, One Year Gone
Pete Seeger, May 3, 1919 - Jan. 27, 2014 Today, on the one-year anniversary of the loss of Pete Seeger, Hudson River Sloop Clearwater’s executive director Peter Gross took a moment to reflect on [...]
Clearwater is Hiring for Spring/ Summer
Clearwater is currently accepting applications for Spring Crew, Onboard Educators, Apprentices, Port Captain and Vessel Captain. Please see full job descriptions here: https://www.clearwater.org/about/job-opportunities/.
R.I.P. John Doswell, former Clearwater Board Member
Captain John W. Doswell, a former Clearwater board member and longtime champion of the New York waterfront, died Friday, January 2, after an illness. Doswell was the founder of the Friends of Hudson River Park [...]
Clearwater Is a Key Partner in NYC Estuarium Project
BEACON, NY– Hudson River Sloop Clearwater, Inc. announced today that it will be one of three lead participants in development of the long-planned “Estuarium” to be built on Pier 26 at the base of Houston [...]
Clearwater Goes Indiegogo to Fund Sail, Boom
BEACON, NY – Forty-five years after Pete Seeger and friends launched the tall-ship Clearwater, the nonprofit organization that operates the sloop has launched a “crowd-sourcing” effort to help fund a new sail and boom for [...]
Clearwater Fuel-Storage Safety Contention Is Dismissed
On November 10, the Atomic Safety Licensing Board dismissed a contention from Clearwater concerning the safety of nuclear waste storage at the Indian Point power plant in Buchanan, NY. The determination was made on procedural [...]
Clearwater Will Be Honored by NY Bar Association
NEW YORK, NY-Hudson River Sloop Clearwater will be honored for its work in preserving the Hudson River at the New York State Bar Association’s annual meeting January 29 in Manhattan. The Environmental Law Section award, [...]