In the heart of Southern Colorado, the San Luis Valley—a high-altitude basin cradling the headwaters of the mighty Rio Grande—is currently ground zero for one […]
Category: Water Conservation and Advocacy
The Myakka River: A Case Study in Grassroots Conservation and Federal Stewardship
In the heart of Sarasota County, Florida, the Myakka River is far more than a waterway; it is the lifeblood of a landscape defined by […]
The Unifying Current: Why Western Voters Are Uniting Behind Wild and Scenic Rivers
Across the vast, rugged landscapes of the American West, a quiet consensus has been building for over a decade. While political polarization often dominates the […]
The Pulse of the Planet: Tillie Walton and the Crusade for America’s Wild Rivers
In an era defined by rapid environmental shifts and increasing disconnect from the natural world, few figures embody the intersection of advocacy, science, and storytelling […]
The Living Edge: Why Coal Oil Point and Devereux Slough are More Than Just a View
For the thousands of students who traverse the University of California, Santa Barbara (UCSB) campus daily, the boundary where academia meets the Pacific is often […]
The Starving River: Why Reconnecting California’s San Joaquin is the Key to Salmon Survival
In the heart of California’s Central Valley, the San Joaquin River presents a paradoxical sight. To the casual observer, it is a river that appears […]
A Ticking Clock: America’s Hidden Infrastructure Crisis and the Case for Dam Removal
In a quiet corner of the Catskill Mountains, the century-old Lake Jefferson Dam stands as a monument to a bygone era. Its concrete is weathered […]
A River Reborn: How the Teton Valley is Redefining Western Water Stewardship
By Justin Hayes May 29, 2026 For the residents of eastern Idaho, the Teton River is more than just a waterway; it is a living […]
Celebrating Our Lifelines: A Look Back at a Year of Unprecedented River Restoration
By Alice Broderick | June 18, 2026 As the summer solstice arrives, the days stretch long and golden, inviting us to reconnect with the waterways […]
