Rivers & lakes

Our country’s lakes, rivers and streams give life to ecosystems and people alike from coast to coast. Now it’s time we protect them as the life-giving resources they are.

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Clean The Delaware
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Clean water

Clean The Delaware

Billions of gallons of untreated sewage water are dumped into the Delaware River each year, putting our health and wildlife at risk. We need the Philadelphia Water Department to stop this harmful pollution now.

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The International Plastic Pellet Count

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Beyond plastic

The International Plastic Pellet Count

Volunteers across America and beyond will be hosting plastic pellet counts and clean up events at their local waterways to help identify where plastic pellet pollution is happening and make the case for action.

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Organize your own pellet count

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Canyons 101

Wildlife & wild places

Canyons 101

We've run campaigns to protect many canyons: the Grand, Chaco, the Dolores River, the Owhyee and more. But what is a canyon? Learn more ...

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