August 2021 - River Network

In Public Outreach, River Restoration and Protection, Urgent Issues, Water policy, Water Pollution, Water Quality

Posted August 12, 2021

EPA Needs to Hear from Us: Fix Clean Water Act Rollbacks!

After the Dirty Water Rule went into effect in 2020 more than half of the nation’s wetlands and streams lost Clean Water Act protections. Every day the Dirty Water Rule stays in effect streams [...]

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By Carly Schmidt

In Education and Learning, Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion

Posted August 3, 2021

Online Accessibility as a Component of Water Equity

For years, River Network has hosted online webinars, trainings, and peer calls to engage members of the water community around relevant and topical issues. But as many organizations, including [...]

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By Hannah Mico

In Climate resilience, Education and Learning, Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion, Funding, Public Outreach, River and Water Organizations

Posted August 2, 2021

New Community Leadership Programs for Climate Resilience Launched with River Network Support

Last November, River Network published part one of a two-part toolkit series on Equitable Climate Resilience. This first tool, titled Fostering Community Leadership, introduced community [...]

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By Hannah Mico

In Climate resilience, Community Events, Education and Learning, Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion, River and Water Organizations, River Science

Posted August 2, 2021

Community-Led Research Projects Underway in 8 Communities: What Have We Learned?

River Network kicked off 2021 by granting 8 local organizations with funds and technical assistance to design and implement community-led research projects in their communities: the last eight [...]

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