Rivers have the power to heal us. We have the power to heal rivers. theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2…

'In nature, a child finds freedom, fantasy, and privacy: a place distant from the adult world, a separate peace." -Richard Louv, journalist and author of ten books, including Last Child in the Woods: Saving Our Children From Nature-Deficit Disorder

On collective action from Prof. Katharine Hayhoe: "It’s a positive feedback cycle. When we feel empowered to act, individually and communally, that makes us not only more likely to act, but to support others who do." #collectiveaction #climatechange #ClimateEmergency

This month, we celebrate the rich cultures, histories, & contributions of Indigenous Peoples. #NAHM recognizes the resilience, wisdom, & heritage of the communities who have called CA home for generations. Let's take this month to learn, listen, & stand in solidarity.

A little something to celebrate it's almost Friday.

An incredible milestone on the Klamath: Iron Gate Dam was taken offline permanently today and the low level outlet is being opened. The final chapter of that dam's life is nearly complete.

The dams are coming down on the Klamath River! This is a huge leap towards restoring the watershed, but the journey is far from over. Stay tuned as the coalition works to revegetate riverside habitat and bring the Klamath back from the brink. americanrivers.org/dam-removal-on…

The Father of Environmental Justice Exposes the Geography of Inequity: Robert D. Bullard⁩ reflects on the movement he helped to create ⁦Scientific American⁩ scientificamerican.com/article/the-fa…

“I just wanted to be a fish biologist. I didn’t want to be the Black, female fish biologist. But it does matter that I am…it matters to people.” USFWS manager Judy Gordon reflects on life lessons and challenges during her 40-year career in conservation. 🧵

🚨 NEW: Introducing America's Most Endangered Rivers® of 2024 This year is a call to action for clean water everywhere. Take action for these rivers today: mostendangeredrivers.org 📸 Rio Grande, NM | Geraint Smith

Protecting rivers and wetlands protects people. When American Rivers highlights a #MostEndangeredRivers, it's b/c we have an opportunity to do something meaningful. Thank you, Rep. Scott Peters , for your leadership on the Tijuana River! #TakeAction

The NWS has issued a heat advisory for parts of California from 11 a.m. on Saturday, June 22, through 11 a.m. on Monday, June 24. Please be sure to take extra precautions when heading outdoors. Visit our safety tips webpage (parks.ca.gov/SafetyTips).

Visita nuestra página web para más consejos (parks.ca.gov/SafetyTips y obtenga lo último sobre el clima en weather.gov.

In order to heal our rivers and create the positive, systemic change we need for the long term, we must unite as a powerful movement with a bold vision for clean water and healthy rivers for all. americanrivers.org/2023/09/on-wor…

I hope you'll join Lacy M. Johnson Rosanna Xia Dr. Amy Brady American Rivers and I tomorrow to celebrate Orion Magazine 's summer issue! The event is free and open to all - register below 👇#water #rivers

Restoring Ackerson Meadow in California is a story of big firsts. Follow the link to read about how Phase 1 was completed and what is in store for Phase 2! americanrivers.org/2024/06/restor…

Happening now! Join Orion Magazine and American Rivers for a great conversation about flooding, environmental justice and rivers. See you there! #rivers

Thank you Orion Magazine Rosanna Xia Lacy M. Johnson for the wonderful conversation this morning -- I am so inspired by your perspectives and work! 🌻 American Rivers #rivers #flooding #swimminglessons #CAWx

Toxic algae isn’t just unsightly; it’s a serious threat to our economy, drinking water supplies, and fisheries. That’s because it releases toxins into the water that can harm people and animals. americanrivers.org/2024/07/whats-…

What an incredible win for the Karuk tribe, the Yurok tribe, and all indigenous people in the #Klamath Basin. We are so excited to see the salmon come home 🐟#KlamathRiver #LifeDependsonRivers #salmon