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Clearwater receives $400,000 from New York State for Kingston Home Port Project
Awarded Grant for an Education and Boatbuilding Center at the Hudson River Maritime Museum New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation has awarded a $400,000 grant to help cover the cost of [...]
River University offers undergraduates a close look at the historic Hudson River
A unique opportunity awaits a select group of undergraduate students this summer – a venture titled “River University” that includes sailing the Hudson River aboard the sloop Clearwater, made famous by folksinger Pete Seeger. River [...]
Clearwater Announces Family Open Boat Days 2012
Join the sloop Clearwater in Saugerties for a winter tradition The public is invited to join Clearwater, America’s environmental flagship, for Family Open Boat Days on Sunday, January 15, 2:00-6:00 PM; Saturday, February 18, 5:00 [...]
Clearwater Testimony in Indian Point Relicensing Process Shows Plant’s Environmental Justice Impacts
Research Reveals Failure to Address the Plant’s Disproportionate Effects on People of Color, People with Low-Incomes, Disabilities and/or Limited Mobility WHAT: The Indian Point nuclear plant in Buchanan, New York, 25 miles north of New [...]
Letters from the Kids: Best of 2011
Every year hundreds of students sail aboard Clearwater and the Mystic Whaler. Many of them share their thoughts, poems, drawings and new found knowledge with us afterwards. We LOVE receiving notes from students about their [...]
How’s the Water and How Can We Improve It?
A Joint Presentation by Clearwater and Riverkeeper The public is invited to join representatives from Clearwater's Green Cities Initiative and Riverkeeper's Patrol Boat Program on December 8, 2011, 6:00 – 9:00 PM at The Neighborhood [...]
Clearwater Calls for Citizens to Urge Senators to Vote “NO” on “Dirty Water” Amendment (HR 2354)
For decades, the Clean Water Act has protected our nation's lakes, rivers, streams, and wetlands from unregulated pollution and destruction. But now these vital protections are seriously threatened. However, the U.S. Senate is poised to [...]
ART for Clearwater – Supporting Tomorrow’s Environmental Leaders
First Street Gallery to Mount Fundraising Exhibition in Support of Hudson River Sloop Clearwater First Street Gallery will host a small works invitational exhibition and fundraiser in support of Hudson River Sloop Clearwater [...]
Clearwater to Host Climate Justice Summit in Poughkeepsie
Finding Opportunity in the Climate Crisis Clearwater will host a Climate Justice Summit and networking opportunity on December 10 from 9:00 AM- 1:15 PM at the Catharine Street Community Center, 69 Catharine Street, in Poughkeepsie, [...]