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Toxic “forever chemicals” are polluting Detroit’s rivers.
In a new op-ed, Detroit Riverkeeper Robert Burns exposes dangerously high #PFAS levels in the Rouge River and calls out efforts to roll back drinking water standards to benefit polluters.
Read the op-ed: tinyurl.com/bdu6jdpr
In a new op-ed, Detroit Riverkeeper Robert Burns exposes dangerously high #PFAS levels in the Rouge River and calls out efforts to roll back drinking water standards to benefit polluters.
Read the op-ed: tinyurl.com/bdu6jdpr
January 29, 2026 at 8:42 PM
Toxic “forever chemicals” are polluting Detroit’s rivers.
In a new op-ed, Detroit Riverkeeper Robert Burns exposes dangerously high #PFAS levels in the Rouge River and calls out efforts to roll back drinking water standards to benefit polluters.
Read the op-ed: tinyurl.com/bdu6jdpr
In a new op-ed, Detroit Riverkeeper Robert Burns exposes dangerously high #PFAS levels in the Rouge River and calls out efforts to roll back drinking water standards to benefit polluters.
Read the op-ed: tinyurl.com/bdu6jdpr
Support Youth-Led River Protection in the Mekong Basin
Mekong-Lanna Waterkeeper is working to protect a vital 97-kilometer stretch of the river from growing threats like dams, mining, and rapid development.
Donate today to give the Mekong a voice for the future: tinyurl.com/3dwy6ree
Mekong-Lanna Waterkeeper is working to protect a vital 97-kilometer stretch of the river from growing threats like dams, mining, and rapid development.
Donate today to give the Mekong a voice for the future: tinyurl.com/3dwy6ree
January 28, 2026 at 8:17 PM
Support Youth-Led River Protection in the Mekong Basin
Mekong-Lanna Waterkeeper is working to protect a vital 97-kilometer stretch of the river from growing threats like dams, mining, and rapid development.
Donate today to give the Mekong a voice for the future: tinyurl.com/3dwy6ree
Mekong-Lanna Waterkeeper is working to protect a vital 97-kilometer stretch of the river from growing threats like dams, mining, and rapid development.
Donate today to give the Mekong a voice for the future: tinyurl.com/3dwy6ree
When communities most affected are in the room, the conversation changes. Today in Dakar, Bargny Coast Waterkeeper and Senegal River Waterkeeper represented local voices at the preparatory session for the 2026 UN Water Conference.
January 26, 2026 at 9:39 PM
When communities most affected are in the room, the conversation changes. Today in Dakar, Bargny Coast Waterkeeper and Senegal River Waterkeeper represented local voices at the preparatory session for the 2026 UN Water Conference.
The climate crisis is a water crisis.
Today, as part of Sauver La Mer, Waterkeeper Alliance, Hann Baykeeper & Bargny Coast Waterkeeper released a white paper on offshore drilling in Senegal, calling on UN to center communities and prioritize action.
Read the report: tinyurl.com/Senegal-Report
Today, as part of Sauver La Mer, Waterkeeper Alliance, Hann Baykeeper & Bargny Coast Waterkeeper released a white paper on offshore drilling in Senegal, calling on UN to center communities and prioritize action.
Read the report: tinyurl.com/Senegal-Report
January 26, 2026 at 6:01 PM
The climate crisis is a water crisis.
Today, as part of Sauver La Mer, Waterkeeper Alliance, Hann Baykeeper & Bargny Coast Waterkeeper released a white paper on offshore drilling in Senegal, calling on UN to center communities and prioritize action.
Read the report: tinyurl.com/Senegal-Report
Today, as part of Sauver La Mer, Waterkeeper Alliance, Hann Baykeeper & Bargny Coast Waterkeeper released a white paper on offshore drilling in Senegal, calling on UN to center communities and prioritize action.
Read the report: tinyurl.com/Senegal-Report
Now streaming!
In this episode of 'Equity In Every Drop,' we sit down with Nabil Musa of Waterkeepers Iraq/Kurdistan. He shares his firsthand experiences navigating advocacy amid conflict.
Listen here or wherever you get your podcasts: tinyurl.com/37f76fp5
In this episode of 'Equity In Every Drop,' we sit down with Nabil Musa of Waterkeepers Iraq/Kurdistan. He shares his firsthand experiences navigating advocacy amid conflict.
Listen here or wherever you get your podcasts: tinyurl.com/37f76fp5
January 22, 2026 at 8:05 PM
Now streaming!
In this episode of 'Equity In Every Drop,' we sit down with Nabil Musa of Waterkeepers Iraq/Kurdistan. He shares his firsthand experiences navigating advocacy amid conflict.
Listen here or wherever you get your podcasts: tinyurl.com/37f76fp5
In this episode of 'Equity In Every Drop,' we sit down with Nabil Musa of Waterkeepers Iraq/Kurdistan. He shares his firsthand experiences navigating advocacy amid conflict.
Listen here or wherever you get your podcasts: tinyurl.com/37f76fp5
Our latest Who Is Waterkeeper profile features Kenya Lake Victoria Waterkeeper Roniance Adhiambo. She is working to safeguard Africa’s largest lake and the millions of people who rely on it for their livelihoods.
Learn more about Roni and how to support her impactful work: tinyurl.com/mscbkt44
Learn more about Roni and how to support her impactful work: tinyurl.com/mscbkt44
January 21, 2026 at 8:12 PM
Our latest Who Is Waterkeeper profile features Kenya Lake Victoria Waterkeeper Roniance Adhiambo. She is working to safeguard Africa’s largest lake and the millions of people who rely on it for their livelihoods.
Learn more about Roni and how to support her impactful work: tinyurl.com/mscbkt44
Learn more about Roni and how to support her impactful work: tinyurl.com/mscbkt44
Taxpayers shouldn’t foot the bill.💸
Waterkeeper Alliance and 7 Waterkeeper groups joined in a petition urging USDA to stop funding wasteful manure digesters that mainly benefit big factory farms. It’s time to cut waste & put tax dollars to better use.
Learn more: tinyurl.com/3t39hfdx
Waterkeeper Alliance and 7 Waterkeeper groups joined in a petition urging USDA to stop funding wasteful manure digesters that mainly benefit big factory farms. It’s time to cut waste & put tax dollars to better use.
Learn more: tinyurl.com/3t39hfdx
January 14, 2026 at 7:32 PM
Taxpayers shouldn’t foot the bill.💸
Waterkeeper Alliance and 7 Waterkeeper groups joined in a petition urging USDA to stop funding wasteful manure digesters that mainly benefit big factory farms. It’s time to cut waste & put tax dollars to better use.
Learn more: tinyurl.com/3t39hfdx
Waterkeeper Alliance and 7 Waterkeeper groups joined in a petition urging USDA to stop funding wasteful manure digesters that mainly benefit big factory farms. It’s time to cut waste & put tax dollars to better use.
Learn more: tinyurl.com/3t39hfdx
PFAS contamination is a global human rights issue.
Today, Waterkeeper Alliance submitted a comment to the UN Special Rapporteur, calling for urgent action on PFAS to protect water and public health, prevent exposure, and hold source polluters accountable.
tinyurl.com/yc47u7d9
Today, Waterkeeper Alliance submitted a comment to the UN Special Rapporteur, calling for urgent action on PFAS to protect water and public health, prevent exposure, and hold source polluters accountable.
tinyurl.com/yc47u7d9
January 9, 2026 at 8:00 PM
PFAS contamination is a global human rights issue.
Today, Waterkeeper Alliance submitted a comment to the UN Special Rapporteur, calling for urgent action on PFAS to protect water and public health, prevent exposure, and hold source polluters accountable.
tinyurl.com/yc47u7d9
Today, Waterkeeper Alliance submitted a comment to the UN Special Rapporteur, calling for urgent action on PFAS to protect water and public health, prevent exposure, and hold source polluters accountable.
tinyurl.com/yc47u7d9
As the Trump administration plans to withdraw from 66 international organizations, challenges like water pollution and climate change do not stop at borders.
Waterkeeper Alliance remains unwavering in our commitment to defend every community’s right to clean water.
Read here: tinyurl.com/mr4bya78
Waterkeeper Alliance remains unwavering in our commitment to defend every community’s right to clean water.
Read here: tinyurl.com/mr4bya78
January 9, 2026 at 6:05 PM
As the Trump administration plans to withdraw from 66 international organizations, challenges like water pollution and climate change do not stop at borders.
Waterkeeper Alliance remains unwavering in our commitment to defend every community’s right to clean water.
Read here: tinyurl.com/mr4bya78
Waterkeeper Alliance remains unwavering in our commitment to defend every community’s right to clean water.
Read here: tinyurl.com/mr4bya78
Upper Potomac Riverkeeper Brent Walls recently joined The Weather Channel to explain what PFAS are, where they show up, and what it means for you.
Watch, share, and follow us to support the fight for everyone’s right to clean water and a PFAS-free future: tinyurl.com/ywfyrmvk
Watch, share, and follow us to support the fight for everyone’s right to clean water and a PFAS-free future: tinyurl.com/ywfyrmvk
January 7, 2026 at 9:06 PM
Upper Potomac Riverkeeper Brent Walls recently joined The Weather Channel to explain what PFAS are, where they show up, and what it means for you.
Watch, share, and follow us to support the fight for everyone’s right to clean water and a PFAS-free future: tinyurl.com/ywfyrmvk
Watch, share, and follow us to support the fight for everyone’s right to clean water and a PFAS-free future: tinyurl.com/ywfyrmvk
CEO @marcyaggi’s article on toxic #foreverchemicals was named one of @Impakter’s Most-Read Stories of 2025. #PFAS are everywhere, but solutions exist.
Read more: tinyurl.com/ypja6xd6
#CleanWater #WaterProtection #EnvironmentalJustice
Read more: tinyurl.com/ypja6xd6
#CleanWater #WaterProtection #EnvironmentalJustice
January 6, 2026 at 9:06 PM
CEO @marcyaggi’s article on toxic #foreverchemicals was named one of @Impakter’s Most-Read Stories of 2025. #PFAS are everywhere, but solutions exist.
Read more: tinyurl.com/ypja6xd6
#CleanWater #WaterProtection #EnvironmentalJustice
Read more: tinyurl.com/ypja6xd6
#CleanWater #WaterProtection #EnvironmentalJustice
ICYMI: Black-Sampit Riverkeeper Erin Donmoyer published an op-ed in Charleston's The Post and Courier calling out U.S. EPA for failing to act on the surge of “forever chemicals” in South Carolina’s rivers.
Communities in #SouthCarolina deserve better.
Read the op-ed here: tinyurl.com/4sz5p94f
Communities in #SouthCarolina deserve better.
Read the op-ed here: tinyurl.com/4sz5p94f
January 6, 2026 at 3:15 PM
ICYMI: Black-Sampit Riverkeeper Erin Donmoyer published an op-ed in Charleston's The Post and Courier calling out U.S. EPA for failing to act on the surge of “forever chemicals” in South Carolina’s rivers.
Communities in #SouthCarolina deserve better.
Read the op-ed here: tinyurl.com/4sz5p94f
Communities in #SouthCarolina deserve better.
Read the op-ed here: tinyurl.com/4sz5p94f
The countdown is on!
Only hours left to make your 2025 tax-deductible gift and protect clean water for all. Every drop, every action, every gift matters. Let’s finish strong.
Donate Before Midnight on December 31: waterkeeper.org/donate/
#YearEndGiving #CleanWaterForAll #WaterkeeperAlliance
Only hours left to make your 2025 tax-deductible gift and protect clean water for all. Every drop, every action, every gift matters. Let’s finish strong.
Donate Before Midnight on December 31: waterkeeper.org/donate/
#YearEndGiving #CleanWaterForAll #WaterkeeperAlliance
December 30, 2025 at 5:03 PM
The countdown is on!
Only hours left to make your 2025 tax-deductible gift and protect clean water for all. Every drop, every action, every gift matters. Let’s finish strong.
Donate Before Midnight on December 31: waterkeeper.org/donate/
#YearEndGiving #CleanWaterForAll #WaterkeeperAlliance
Only hours left to make your 2025 tax-deductible gift and protect clean water for all. Every drop, every action, every gift matters. Let’s finish strong.
Donate Before Midnight on December 31: waterkeeper.org/donate/
#YearEndGiving #CleanWaterForAll #WaterkeeperAlliance
Happy Holidays from Waterkeeper Alliance!
Thank you for standing with us and Waterkeepers around the world to defend the right to clean water. Wishing you a joyful holiday season filled with peace, hope, and gratitude. Let's keep standing strong to protect the waters we love in the coming year!
Thank you for standing with us and Waterkeepers around the world to defend the right to clean water. Wishing you a joyful holiday season filled with peace, hope, and gratitude. Let's keep standing strong to protect the waters we love in the coming year!
December 24, 2025 at 2:50 PM
Happy Holidays from Waterkeeper Alliance!
Thank you for standing with us and Waterkeepers around the world to defend the right to clean water. Wishing you a joyful holiday season filled with peace, hope, and gratitude. Let's keep standing strong to protect the waters we love in the coming year!
Thank you for standing with us and Waterkeepers around the world to defend the right to clean water. Wishing you a joyful holiday season filled with peace, hope, and gratitude. Let's keep standing strong to protect the waters we love in the coming year!
Give the most meaningful gift this holiday season. The gift of clean water.
Your donation helps Waterkeeper Alliance and our global network of Waterkeepers groups defend rivers, lakes, and coasts from pollution and destruction.
Give the Gift of Clean Water: waterkeeper.org/donate/
Your donation helps Waterkeeper Alliance and our global network of Waterkeepers groups defend rivers, lakes, and coasts from pollution and destruction.
Give the Gift of Clean Water: waterkeeper.org/donate/
December 23, 2025 at 3:10 PM
Give the most meaningful gift this holiday season. The gift of clean water.
Your donation helps Waterkeeper Alliance and our global network of Waterkeepers groups defend rivers, lakes, and coasts from pollution and destruction.
Give the Gift of Clean Water: waterkeeper.org/donate/
Your donation helps Waterkeeper Alliance and our global network of Waterkeepers groups defend rivers, lakes, and coasts from pollution and destruction.
Give the Gift of Clean Water: waterkeeper.org/donate/
New “Equity In Every Drop,” we're joined by Dr. Rosalia Arteaga, the former President of Ecuador, a Waterkeeper Alliance Global Ambassador, and a leading advocate for environmental education.
She shares her work in local conservation ahead of the global Waterkeeper.
Listen: tinyurl.com/mrxe29xe
She shares her work in local conservation ahead of the global Waterkeeper.
Listen: tinyurl.com/mrxe29xe
December 18, 2025 at 9:11 PM
New “Equity In Every Drop,” we're joined by Dr. Rosalia Arteaga, the former President of Ecuador, a Waterkeeper Alliance Global Ambassador, and a leading advocate for environmental education.
She shares her work in local conservation ahead of the global Waterkeeper.
Listen: tinyurl.com/mrxe29xe
She shares her work in local conservation ahead of the global Waterkeeper.
Listen: tinyurl.com/mrxe29xe
EPA and USACEHQ have proposed a rule that would strip protection from more than 80 percent of U.S. wetlands, leaving them vulnerable to pollution.
Waterkeeper Alliance and local groups are fighting to protect wetlands and clean water.
Donate to help protect clean water: waterkeeper.org/donate/
Waterkeeper Alliance and local groups are fighting to protect wetlands and clean water.
Donate to help protect clean water: waterkeeper.org/donate/
December 18, 2025 at 3:47 PM
EPA and USACEHQ have proposed a rule that would strip protection from more than 80 percent of U.S. wetlands, leaving them vulnerable to pollution.
Waterkeeper Alliance and local groups are fighting to protect wetlands and clean water.
Donate to help protect clean water: waterkeeper.org/donate/
Waterkeeper Alliance and local groups are fighting to protect wetlands and clean water.
Donate to help protect clean water: waterkeeper.org/donate/
Meet Elizabeth Ramirez, Cartagena Waterkeeper, whose dedication to wildlife and healthy communities inspires action to safeguard vital resources.
Learn how her leadership is transforming Cartagena Bay and beyond: tinyurl.com/2d2yyk5v
Learn how her leadership is transforming Cartagena Bay and beyond: tinyurl.com/2d2yyk5v
December 17, 2025 at 9:05 PM
Meet Elizabeth Ramirez, Cartagena Waterkeeper, whose dedication to wildlife and healthy communities inspires action to safeguard vital resources.
Learn how her leadership is transforming Cartagena Bay and beyond: tinyurl.com/2d2yyk5v
Learn how her leadership is transforming Cartagena Bay and beyond: tinyurl.com/2d2yyk5v
Waterkeeper Alliance and local Waterkeeper groups on six continents defend the right to clean water by testing, educating, and holding polluters accountable. Your support makes this work possible.
Support now: waterkeeper.org/donate/
Support now: waterkeeper.org/donate/
December 16, 2025 at 3:07 PM
Waterkeeper Alliance and local Waterkeeper groups on six continents defend the right to clean water by testing, educating, and holding polluters accountable. Your support makes this work possible.
Support now: waterkeeper.org/donate/
Support now: waterkeeper.org/donate/
JUSTICE FOR PFAS VICTIMS!
Congresswoman Dean and Senator Gillibrand have reintroduced the PFAS Accountability Act.
Endorsed by Waterkeeper Alliance, this is a major victory in our mission to stop polluters and protect communities from "forever chemicals."
Learn more here: waterkeeper.org/pfas
Congresswoman Dean and Senator Gillibrand have reintroduced the PFAS Accountability Act.
Endorsed by Waterkeeper Alliance, this is a major victory in our mission to stop polluters and protect communities from "forever chemicals."
Learn more here: waterkeeper.org/pfas
December 12, 2025 at 9:21 PM
JUSTICE FOR PFAS VICTIMS!
Congresswoman Dean and Senator Gillibrand have reintroduced the PFAS Accountability Act.
Endorsed by Waterkeeper Alliance, this is a major victory in our mission to stop polluters and protect communities from "forever chemicals."
Learn more here: waterkeeper.org/pfas
Congresswoman Dean and Senator Gillibrand have reintroduced the PFAS Accountability Act.
Endorsed by Waterkeeper Alliance, this is a major victory in our mission to stop polluters and protect communities from "forever chemicals."
Learn more here: waterkeeper.org/pfas
Check out our latest blogs recapping our recent regional summits.
From cross-border collaboration in Oaxaca to strategy sharing in Pittsburgh, both Summits showed what’s possible when Waterkeepers show up for their communities.
Read here:
tinyurl.com/3wpapcp5
tinyurl.com/3k3xfj7n
From cross-border collaboration in Oaxaca to strategy sharing in Pittsburgh, both Summits showed what’s possible when Waterkeepers show up for their communities.
Read here:
tinyurl.com/3wpapcp5
tinyurl.com/3k3xfj7n
December 12, 2025 at 5:35 PM
Check out our latest blogs recapping our recent regional summits.
From cross-border collaboration in Oaxaca to strategy sharing in Pittsburgh, both Summits showed what’s possible when Waterkeepers show up for their communities.
Read here:
tinyurl.com/3wpapcp5
tinyurl.com/3k3xfj7n
From cross-border collaboration in Oaxaca to strategy sharing in Pittsburgh, both Summits showed what’s possible when Waterkeepers show up for their communities.
Read here:
tinyurl.com/3wpapcp5
tinyurl.com/3k3xfj7n
80% of U.S. Wetlands at Risk
EPA and U.S. Army Corps of Engineers are proposing to remove critical protections for millions of wetlands across the United States.
Waterkeeper Alliance is fighting back and standing up so polluters don’t have the final say.
Read our blog: tinyurl.com/zk9m4k9x
EPA and U.S. Army Corps of Engineers are proposing to remove critical protections for millions of wetlands across the United States.
Waterkeeper Alliance is fighting back and standing up so polluters don’t have the final say.
Read our blog: tinyurl.com/zk9m4k9x
December 10, 2025 at 4:00 PM
80% of U.S. Wetlands at Risk
EPA and U.S. Army Corps of Engineers are proposing to remove critical protections for millions of wetlands across the United States.
Waterkeeper Alliance is fighting back and standing up so polluters don’t have the final say.
Read our blog: tinyurl.com/zk9m4k9x
EPA and U.S. Army Corps of Engineers are proposing to remove critical protections for millions of wetlands across the United States.
Waterkeeper Alliance is fighting back and standing up so polluters don’t have the final say.
Read our blog: tinyurl.com/zk9m4k9x
Because of you, Waterkeeper Alliance is taking on polluters and winning.
Together, we’re protecting communities, strengthening laws, and training local Waterkeeper groups around the world.
Help us finish the year strong for clean water.
Give Now: waterkeeper.org/donate/
#ProtectWhatYouLove
Together, we’re protecting communities, strengthening laws, and training local Waterkeeper groups around the world.
Help us finish the year strong for clean water.
Give Now: waterkeeper.org/donate/
#ProtectWhatYouLove
December 9, 2025 at 8:00 PM
Because of you, Waterkeeper Alliance is taking on polluters and winning.
Together, we’re protecting communities, strengthening laws, and training local Waterkeeper groups around the world.
Help us finish the year strong for clean water.
Give Now: waterkeeper.org/donate/
#ProtectWhatYouLove
Together, we’re protecting communities, strengthening laws, and training local Waterkeeper groups around the world.
Help us finish the year strong for clean water.
Give Now: waterkeeper.org/donate/
#ProtectWhatYouLove
Protect Our Wildlife!
New Trump administration rules threaten the Endangered Species Act by removing automatic protections and allowing habitat destruction for development, risking the survival of many species.
We have until December 22nd to speak up!
Take Action Now: tinyurl.com/7jwxu2ej
New Trump administration rules threaten the Endangered Species Act by removing automatic protections and allowing habitat destruction for development, risking the survival of many species.
We have until December 22nd to speak up!
Take Action Now: tinyurl.com/7jwxu2ej
December 8, 2025 at 4:02 PM
Protect Our Wildlife!
New Trump administration rules threaten the Endangered Species Act by removing automatic protections and allowing habitat destruction for development, risking the survival of many species.
We have until December 22nd to speak up!
Take Action Now: tinyurl.com/7jwxu2ej
New Trump administration rules threaten the Endangered Species Act by removing automatic protections and allowing habitat destruction for development, risking the survival of many species.
We have until December 22nd to speak up!
Take Action Now: tinyurl.com/7jwxu2ej
Our long-time partnership with HSBC is helping Waterkeeper groups across the U.S. turn community action into measurable impact.
We’re grateful to HSBC for supporting our global movement.
Read more: tinyurl.com/46nvefyn
Photo credits: HSBC/Billion Oyster Project, Miami Waterkeeper, LA Waterkeeper
We’re grateful to HSBC for supporting our global movement.
Read more: tinyurl.com/46nvefyn
Photo credits: HSBC/Billion Oyster Project, Miami Waterkeeper, LA Waterkeeper
December 3, 2025 at 3:00 PM
Our long-time partnership with HSBC is helping Waterkeeper groups across the U.S. turn community action into measurable impact.
We’re grateful to HSBC for supporting our global movement.
Read more: tinyurl.com/46nvefyn
Photo credits: HSBC/Billion Oyster Project, Miami Waterkeeper, LA Waterkeeper
We’re grateful to HSBC for supporting our global movement.
Read more: tinyurl.com/46nvefyn
Photo credits: HSBC/Billion Oyster Project, Miami Waterkeeper, LA Waterkeeper