Press Releases

• Feb 2, 2012 Waterkeeper Organizations File Suit to Plug Taylor Energy’s Gulf Oil Spill and Pry Open the Veil of Secrecy Surrounding 7 Years of Contamination
  Calls on Obama Administration to Require Stronger Safety Standards and More Transparency
   
• Jan 26, 2012 Environmental Groups Win Big Victory for Clean Water in New York State
  Forty years after the passing of the Clean Water Act, the Westchester County Supreme Court ruled January 10, 2012 that New York State is failing to take legally required steps to clean up one of the biggest sources of pollution in its waterways - stormwater runoff.
   
• Oct 27, 2011 Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Joins EcoWatch to Announce Launch of Nationwide News Service Website
  EcoWatch, in partnership with Waterkeeper Alliance, will host a public event along the Cuyahoga River to celebrate the launch of their nationwide news service website with Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.
   
• Oct 12, 2011 Waterkeepers Serve Notice of Intent to Sue Under Federal Environmental Laws,Targeting Oil Spills from the “Taylor Wells” in the Gulf of Mexico
  Waterkeeper Alliance and several Gulf Coast Waterkeeper organizations announced today that Taylor Energy Co. LLC, Samsung C&T America, Inc., and Korea National Oil Corp. have been put on formal notice that the Waterkeepers intend to file suit...
   
• Sep 8, 2011 WATERKEEPER ALLIANCE LAUNCHES SPLASH EVENT SERIES WITH TOYOTA AND KEEN
  First-of-Kind SPLASH Series Invites Americans to Swim, Paddle and Fish In Their Local Waterways to Celebrate the Importance of Clean Water
   
• Aug 23, 2011 Kentucky Coal Company Falsifies More Water Monitoring Data, Advocates Allege
  Coal company falsifies water pollution monitoring data.
   
• May 20, 2011 Waterkeepers Demand Action, Not Empty Promises, From MD Legislators
  Maryland Waterkeepers, citizens lead flotilla to Annapolis
   
• Mar 14, 2011 Pig Business on Capitol Hill
  Guest Speaker: Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.