by jravirginia | Jul 17, 2019 | Advocacy, James Riverkeeper, News |
Earlier this year a federal court ruled that the massive power lines and 17 towers across the James River at Jamestown were constructed unlawfully. The Army Corps of Engineers was ordered to revisit the permitting process and to complete an Environmental Impact...
by jravirginia | Jul 16, 2019 | Conservation Tips, News |
We live on the Blue Planet, but water is scarcer than many people realize! Less than 3% of all water on Earth is fresh, and less than 0.3% of freshwater can actually be used. All of our lakes, streams, and rivers like the James are filled by only 0.01% of Earth’s...
by Anna Killius | Jul 15, 2019 | Advocacy, News |
Welcome to FY2020! July marks the start of Virginia’s new fiscal year, which means everything our Advocacy Team achieved during the 2019 General Assembly is now in effect. Light up the leftover fireworks because we’ve got one hundred million reasons to...
by jravirginia | Jul 12, 2019 | James Riverkeeper, News, Volunteer |
Hello, hello! My name is Jordan Cramer and I am the water quality monitoring intern for the James River Association’s James River Watch program. I just graduated from Christopher Newport University in May, receiving a Bachelor’s degree in Biology. Now I get to spend...
by Ryan Walsh | Jul 8, 2019 | Conservation Tips, News, Watershed Restoration, Wildlife of the James |
Welcome to the saltmarsh, one of the most dynamic habitats in the James River Watershed! Here, salty water from the Atlantic Ocean meets freshwater from the James River and its tributaries. Plants and animals that call the saltmarsh home have to deal with constantly...
