Clean Water Law Enforcement

Yesterday, Michelle and I went to Koll Wetlands in SW Portland. It was a great day of birding with a couple of nice surprises. If you have never been to Koll, it’s definitely worth the trip. Here are some photos from our day. We hope you enjoy them!A male Wood Duck let us get pretty close to him. Amazing looking birds!It doesn't get much cuter than this. A female Wood Duck with her babies.A couple of different sets of Wood Ducks with a male in the middle. He must be very busy...Another female...Read Full Story

China’s Green Laws Favor Pollution Profiteers– Making Environmentalists See Red! While China’s leaders claim they have launched their war against pollution to placate the world and calm its populace, environmentalists say China’s water pollution laws are not only going unenforced, but actually favor the pollution profiteers – those who make millions every month recycling the second worst polluted waters in the world. They go even further and say the biased laws actually expose almost 40...Read Full Story

Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., President of Waterkeeper Alliance, and Jeff Koons, Artist Chair  hosted Art for Water, an auction benefiting Waterkeeper Alliance, the foremost organization in protecting and preserving clean, drinkable, fishable, and swimmable waterways worldwide, and celebrating the 40th Anniversary of the Clean Water Act on Monday, March 5th, 2012 at the Matthew Marks Gallery in New York. Those who attended included Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., President of Waterkeeper Alliance, Deborah...Read Full Story

I just spotted this article by World Technology Watch, and due to the huge implications, I asked for, and received permissionIn from the author to republish it here. Keep in mind China has 20% of the world's people but only 5% of the world's fresh water. Ten years ago China began building a 1,200 mile canal from South China which has most of the country's fresh water to North China which has most of China's huge population.  This project was one of the many unrealized projects originally...Read Full Story

Robert F. Kennedy Jr., President of Waterkeeper Alliance, and Jeff Koons, Artist Chair, will host Art for Water, an auction benefiting Waterkeeper Alliance and celebrating the 40th Anniversary of the Clean Water Act on Monday, March 5th, 2012 at the Matthew Marks Gallery in New York.  "I am thrilled to be involved with Art for Water and am so grateful to the art community for responding with generosity and enthusiasm.  This auction will raise significant funds for Waterkeeper Alliance to...Read Full Story