FRED TUTMAN, Patuxent Riverkeeper, Friday, August 21, 20
7:00 p.m. in the Barn: Fred Tutman shares how our values and economic system transfer the wealth of our public rivers into private hands, leaving the public to pay the bill for the inevitable cleanups and how citizen advocates like Riverkeepers are restoring power to those most affected by profit-based pollution. With decades of clean-ups, billions Keep Reading
July 25th join paddlers and others to help remove snags from the Patuxent Water Trail (www.patuxentwatertrail.org). Interested in joining us? Contact Lauren Webster at: Lauren@paxriverkeeper.org
August 8th & 9th; float your way down a clear mountain river surrounded by mountains and camp with us at waterside next to the historic C&O Canal. This trip is c0-sponsored with MD Sierra Club. Little Orleans is a sleepy gem nestled in western, MD with scenic vistas and a slower pace to life. Full trip details will be announced in early June. You can register in the “events” section of this web site to get on the notification Keep Reading
They’re off! Yup the Annual Patuxent Sojourn has finally started. Intrepid paddle-journalist Lauren Webster and others will chronicle their trials and tribulations while paddling nearly 20 miles down the Patuxent Keep Reading
Under sunny and blue skys, the 21st Annual Patuxent Wade-in went off without a hitch but with a twist. It is the last one….at least at the Broomes Island location. Broome’s Island is a sun drenched waterside Keep Reading
The Patuxent Riverkeeper Newsletter for Summer 2009 can be downloaded here in the Adobe Acrobat file format:
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These questions were formulated by Lindsay Hollister for Fred Tutman, Patuxent Riverkeeper…
1) What part of the Patuxent River does your work occur on?
I work in partnership with citizens Keep Reading
Maryland Waterkeepers Settle Lawsuit Against Department of Environment Ensuring Better Protection for the Bay from Construction Sites (Baltimore MD)- Twelve Maryland Waterkeeper organizations and the Waterkeeper Alliance, Keep Reading
op-ed by Fred Tutman, Patuxent Riverkeper: THE OBAMA PLAN FOR THE CHESAPEAKE:
I’ve been getting calls all week that range from ecstatically hopeful to sage cynicism about the latest Executive Order issued by Keep Reading
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