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Environment, Water

Posted on November 3rd, 2011

Written by econewsnetwork

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Boston, charles river, Charles River Watershed Association, charles river wins prestigious environmental award, charles river wins top environmental prize, international riverfoundation

Charles River Wins Top Environmental Prize

The Charles River, once the scourge of Boston epitomized in the Standell’s rock and roll classic “Dirty Water,” joins the ranks of the Thames, Danube and Mekong Rivers, previous winners, in winning the 2011 International Riverprize, the world’s most prestigious environmental award, the Charles River Watershed Association (CRWA) announced. The International RiverFoundation’s (IRF) Thiess (pronounced [...]
Water

Posted on October 19th, 2009

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Charles River Watershed Association, CRWA, legal protection for rivers, Massachusetts rivers, rivers legal protection

Patrick Administration Guts Legal Protections for Rivers

Charles River Watershed Association and Others Resign By Eco News Network Last Wednesday, Charles River Watershed Association and three other environmental groups resigned their positions on MA DEP’s Water Resources Management Advisory Committee after the Patrick Administration’s reversal of its policy that protection of the environment, and specifically streamflow, was fundamental in determining water withdrawal [...]