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THE HILL: “Ex-leader of Bureau of Reclamation calls for Trump administration to eliminate it”

Hi Amazing Friends of Rivers, THE HILL breaks the story today: https://thehill.com/policy/energy-environment/4990617-dan-beard-advocates-abolishing-bureau-reclamation/ The best quote…

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Colorado Rivers Update: We’re are in the Middle of every Dam Fight in Colorado!

Hi Friends of Colorado's Rivers, The Colorado Sun, which is one of the best Colorado…

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WILD RIVERS UPDATE: A Small Victory On World Rivers Day!

Hello Friends of Wild Rivers, Today is World Rivers Day, a space to celebrate the…

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Colorado Rivers Update: COFFINTOP DAM LIVES?

Hi Friends of Colorado's Rivers, One of our major water court fights in Colorado has…

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WILD RIVERS UPDATE: Summer is winding down, and we are winding up to keep our rivers flowing!

Hello River-Loving Friends! It is your support that keeps us working! Please donate online here:…

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Colorado Rivers Update: Total Dam Chaos in Boulder and Larimer Counties, Colorado

Hi Friends of Colorado's Rivers, Our home base is in Boulder and Larimer Counties, Colorado,…

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RIVER NEWS: The Vjosa River in Albania, the world’s first Wild River National Park!

In May of 2024, we visited the Vjosa River in Albania, the world's first Wild…

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What Happened To Rights of Nature in Nederland?

What Happened To Rights of Nature in Nederland? Our organization, Save The World’s Rivers (formerly…

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PRESS RELEASE: Nederland, CO, proposes to “repeal” Rights of Nature for and Guardians Boulder Creek to pave way for New Dam

May 5, 2024 For Immediate Release Contact: Gary Wockner, Save The World's Rivers, 970-218-8310  …

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PRESS RELEASE: We’re Driving A Nail In Coffintop Reservoir Near The Town of Lyons, CO, Opposing Its Water Rights Application

For Immediate Release 3/27/2024 Contact: Gary Wockner, Save The World's Rivers, 970-218-8310 We're Driving A…

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Wild Rivers Update: From the New York Times, to Aspen, to Northern Colorado — We’re in the News!

Hi Friends of Rivers! We're thrilled to be telling our story across the U.S. --…

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PRESS RELEASE: Don’t Let Wall Street Steal Nature And Our Rivers

1/16/2024 For Immediate Release Contact: Gary Wockner, Save The World's Rivers, 970-218-8310 Don't Let Wall…

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Colorado River Update: We Had A HUGE VICTORY To Start 2024, And Other Big News!

Hi Friends of the Colorado River, First, BIG NEWS -- On January 2nd, our "Rights…

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PRESS RELEASE: First in U.S. History “Guardians” Appointed To Represent “Rights of Nature” and Watershed in Colorado

1/12/2024 For Immediate Release Contact: Gary Wockner, Save The World's Rivers, +1-970-218-8310 First in U.S…

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PRESS RELEASE: Is Pumped Storage Hydropower a Green Energy Scam?

1/2/2024 For Immediate Release Contact: Gary Wockner, Save The World's Rivers, 970-218-8310 Is Pumped Hydropower…

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MEDIA STATEMENT: Nova Kakhovka Dam Collapse Highlights Risk of Reliance on Dams for Water Supply and Hydropower

MEDIA STATEMENT Contact: Gary Wockner, Save The World's Rivers, 970-218-8310 Nova Kakhovka Dam Collapse Highlights…

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New World Bank President Nominee, Ajay Banga, Should Turn The Current Against Hydropower

New World Bank President Nominee, Ajay Banga, Should Turn The Current Against Hydropower “You’re actually…

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Why We Never Support “Pumped Storage Hydropower”

WHY WE NEVER SUPPORT PUMPED STORAGE HYDROPOWER So-called “pumped storage hydropower” is increasingly in the…

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World Rivers Update: Why Hydropower Can’t Produce Green Hydrogen

Why Hydropower Can't Produce Green Hydrogen by Gary Wockner Over the last two years, I’ve…

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Media Hit: RTO Insider story: “Scientists, First Nations Say Hydropower is Not Clean Energy”

Scientists, First Nations Say Hydropower is Not Clean Energy The Nation Anishnabe of Lac Simon…

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Save The World’s Rivers et al. Submit Comment and Publications to IPCC about GHG Emissions from dams/reservoirs

August 31, 2021 Contact: Gary Wockner, Save The World's Rivers, 970-218-8310 Save The World's Rivers…

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Annotated Bibliography of Global Deforestation Caused by Dam and Reservoir Construction and Operation

Annotated Bibliography of Global Deforestation Caused by Dam and Reservoir Construction and Operation Dams and…

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Scientific Bibliography: Dams and Reservoirs Emit Greenhouse Gases

Scientific Bibliography: Dams and Reservoirs Emit Greenhouse Gases As of June 2021, here are the…

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Site C is not a “Clean Energy Project”

Our science team estimated GHG emissions of the Site C project. The short report is…

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PRESS RELEASE: “Renewable Electricity Standard” Sign-On letter To Congress Wrong On Hydropower

May 26, 2021 For Immediate Release Contact: Gary Wockner, Save The World's Rivers, 970-218-8310 "Renewable…

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PRESS RELEASE: Google Goes ‘Anti-Science’ With Support For Quebec Hydropower

For Immediate Release May 11, 2021 Contact: Gary Wockner, Save The World's Rivers, 970-218-8310 Google…

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PRESS RELEASE: Tucker Carlson Highlights ‘Green Energy Scam’ of Dirty Climate-Destroying Hydropower

May 4, 2021 For Immediate Release Contact: Gary Wockner, Save The World's Rivers, 970-218-8310 Tucker…

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