﻿{"id":3128,"date":"2019-10-15T13:28:13","date_gmt":"2019-10-15T17:28:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.scenichudson.org\/?page_id=3128"},"modified":"2026-06-02T12:34:57","modified_gmt":"2026-06-02T16:34:57","slug":"pcbs","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.scenichudson.org\/our-work\/advocacy\/pcbs\/","title":{"rendered":"Hudson River Toxic PCB Cleanup"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"3128\" class=\"elementor elementor-3128\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-1331611 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"1331611\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;jet_parallax_layout_list&quot;:[]}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-52044a2\" data-id=\"52044a2\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-22721f1f elementor-section-stretched elementor-reverse-tablet elementor-reverse-mobile elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"22721f1f\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;stretch_section&quot;:&quot;section-stretched&quot;,&quot;jet_parallax_layout_list&quot;:[]}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-6fa4157c\" data-id=\"6fa4157c\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-69aaa123 elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"69aaa123\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/www.scenichudson.org\/our-work\/advocacy\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Advocacy<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c46abf3 elementor-nav-menu--dropdown-none elementor-widget elementor-widget-nav-menu\" data-id=\"c46abf3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;layout&quot;:&quot;vertical&quot;,&quot;submenu_icon&quot;:{&quot;value&quot;:&quot;&lt;i class=\\&quot;fas fa-caret-down\\&quot; 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(Image: Jeff Mertz)\" \/><figcaption class=\"elementor-image-carousel-caption\">Heal The Hudson candlelight vigil to raise awareness of toxic PCB pollution. (Image: Jeff Mertz) <\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div><div class=\"swiper-slide\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" aria-label=\"2 of 4\"><figure class=\"swiper-slide-inner\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"swiper-slide-image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.scenichudson.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/2.EPA_Dredging_11.jpg\" alt=\"Barge dredging PCBs from Hudson River\" \/><figcaption class=\"elementor-image-carousel-caption\">Dredging PCBs from the Hudson River. (Image: Environmental Protection Agency)<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div><div class=\"swiper-slide\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" aria-label=\"3 of 4\"><figure class=\"swiper-slide-inner\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"swiper-slide-image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.scenichudson.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/EPA_Dredging_07-2.jpg\" alt=\"Dredging in the Hudson (Image: Environmental Protection Agency)\" \/><figcaption class=\"elementor-image-carousel-caption\">Dredging in the Hudson (Image: Environmental Protection Agency)<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div><div class=\"swiper-slide\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" aria-label=\"4 of 4\"><figure class=\"swiper-slide-inner\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"swiper-slide-image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.scenichudson.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/scenichudson_86339200_Medium.jpg\" alt=\"Heal The Hudson candlelight vigil to raise awareness of toxic PCB pollution. (Image: Jeff Mertz)\" \/><figcaption class=\"elementor-image-carousel-caption\">Heal The Hudson candlelight vigil to raise awareness of toxic PCB pollution. (Image: Jeff Mertz) <\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-swiper-button elementor-swiper-button-prev\" role=\"button\" tabindex=\"0\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"eicon-chevron-left\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-swiper-button elementor-swiper-button-next\" role=\"button\" tabindex=\"0\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"eicon-chevron-right\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-pagination\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-caa4730 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"caa4730\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><i><span style=\"font-size: 25px; font-weight: 600;\">UPDATE<\/span><br \/>Long-awaited EPA report on toxic PCB cleanup of Hudson River is dangerously wrong, overlooks scientific evidence. <a href=\"#PCB-link\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><u>Read more<\/u><\/span><\/a> below!<\/i><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0756474 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"0756474\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">What's the plan?<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b81d47d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b81d47d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For over 40 years, Scenic Hudson has been leading the fight for a comprehensive cleanup of millions of pounds of cancer-causing polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) that General Electric dumped in the Hudson River from the 1940s to the 1970s. PCBs, known as one of the original \u201cforever chemicals\u201d because they don\u2019t readily break down in the environment, have been linked to many negative human health effects including neurological disabilities, heart damage, asthma, cancer and diabetes.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In 1984, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) deemed a 200-mile stretch of the river \u2014 from Hudson Falls in the Adirondack foothills to the Battery in New York City \u2014 <\/span><b>a federal Superfund site. <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Despite the fact that GE completed six years of dredging of contaminated \u201chotspots\u201d in the upper Hudson (2009-2015), significant amounts of this toxic substance remains in the river\u2019s water, sediment, and fish. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Every five years, the EPA is required to review the PCB cleanup process and determine if it is working as anticipated and is \u201cprotective of human health and the environment.\u201d In 2018, the EPA decided to \u201cdefer\u201d the determination until more fish tissue data could be gathered.<br><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In January 2025, the EPA released its long-awaited Third Five-Year Review of the Hudson River toxic PCB cleanup \u2014 and once again claimed that there is not enough data to make a determination.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scenichudson.org\/press-release\/environmental-groups-condemn-epas-final-review-of-the-hudson-superfund-site\/\" data-uw-rm-brl=\"PR\" data-uw-original-href=\"https:\/\/www.scenichudson.org\/press-release\/environmental-groups-condemn-epas-final-review-of-the-hudson-superfund-site\/\">We and our partners strongly disagree with this finding<\/a> from an agency whose core mission is to protect public health and the environment<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scenichudson.org\/press-release\/environmental-groups-condemn-epas-final-review-of-the-hudson-superfund-site\/\" data-uw-rm-brl=\"PR\" data-uw-original-href=\"https:\/\/www.scenichudson.org\/press-release\/environmental-groups-condemn-epas-final-review-of-the-hudson-superfund-site\/\"><strong>.<\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br><\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In November 2023, Friends of a Clean Hudson, a coalition of environmental organizations including Scenic Hudson, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/defendthevalley.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/November-10-2023_FOCH-Independent-Review-of-Upper-Hudson-River-Dredging-Remedy.pdf\" data-uw-pdf-br=\"1\" data-uw-pdf-doc=\"\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">released a report<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> detailing how the dredging of the Upper Hudson River is <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">not <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">working as intended. Reviewing EPA\u2019s own data, this independent analysis found that neither fish nor sediment are recovering at the rates needed to achieve key goals first laid out in the 2002 Superfund Record of Decision. Alarmingly, it also indicated PCB concentrations will remain at dangerous levels for many more decades. (The National Academy of Sciences calls PCBs \u201cthe largest potential carcinogenic risk of any environmental contaminant for which measurements exist.\u201d) Read the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/defendthevalley.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/November-10-2023_Executive-Summary-of-FOCH-Independent-Review-of-Upper-Hudson-River-Dredging-Remedy.pdf\" data-uw-pdf-br=\"1\" data-uw-pdf-doc=\"\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">executive summary<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> here.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The science is crystal clear.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We have been joined by an increasingly vocal, bipartisan group of regional political leaders, including Senator Kirsten Gillibrand and Congressman Pat Ryan and Former Congressman Marcus Molinaro, who are determined to get the PCB cleanup on the right track.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c3b3aa1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"c3b3aa1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">What's at stake?<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-aeb08e6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"aeb08e6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A 200-mile stretch of the river \u2014 from the foothills of the Adirondacks to New York Harbor \u2014 remains one of America\u2019s largest Superfund sites.<\/span><\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">PCBs have <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scenichudson.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/ERC-RPS-Greene-PCBs-Phase2-FinalSubmissionJan2021.pdf\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">accumulated<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> in the land, sediment, and food web all along the river, harming wildlife and humans who come in contact with these toxic pollutants through the water and air.<\/span><\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scenichudson.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/HR_Angling_Study.pdf\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It is unsafe to eat fish from the river<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, and particularly dangerous to children and women of child-bearing age.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\">Many immigrant populations rely on fish from the river as part of their diet. A Scenic Hudson and Sierra Club survey indicated anglers in groups such as Latinos and African Americans are most likely to consume fish in levels exceeding state Department of Health advisories.<\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\">Of the fish species that have been surveyed, PCB levels are 10 or more times higher than the U.S. Food and Drug Administration\u2019s standards for safe consumption.<\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">PCB contamination postpones significant economic opportunities along the riverfront, as well as resumption of a once-lucrative commercial fishing industry.<\/span><\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It also prevents the river\u2019s fullest potential for contributing to the region\u2019s vital tourism economy.<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Scenic Hudson and partners have long fought for GE to take responsibility for their toxic dumping. Scenic Hudson will continue this fight so that all residents and visitors \u2014 particularly subsistence fishers and residents of waterfront communities \u2014 <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/defendthevalley.org\/campaign\/heal-the-hudson\/\" data-uw-rm-brl=\"PR\" data-uw-original-href=\"https:\/\/defendthevalley.org\/campaign\/heal-the-hudson\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">get the cleanup they deserve<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5c301098 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"5c301098\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">How can I get involved?<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-eeca722 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"eeca722\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div>\u00a0<\/div><ul><li aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/defendthevalley.org\/campaign\/heal-the-hudson\" data-uw-rm-brl=\"PR\" data-uw-original-href=\"https:\/\/defendthevalley.org\/campaign\/heal-the-hudson\">Stay informed about this campaign<\/a>.<\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/defendthevalley.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/November-10-2023_FOCH-Independent-Review-of-Upper-Hudson-River-Dredging-Remedy.pdf\" data-uw-pdf-br=\"1\" data-uw-pdf-doc=\"\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Read the FOCH report<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and reach out to your state and local officials to push for a cleanup that the Hudson River and all New Yorkers deserve.<\/span><\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/e\/1FAIpQLSdilXcjY35lFCFiIL_hztv7-LKpdoI9U8IHHtUrhWdw09ERXg\/viewform\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-uw-rm-brl=\"PR\" data-uw-original-href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/e\/1FAIpQLSdilXcjY35lFCFiIL_hztv7-LKpdoI9U8IHHtUrhWdw09ERXg\/viewform\" aria-label=\"Sign up for updates - open in a new tab\" data-uw-rm-ext-link=\"\">Sign up for updates<\/a>\u00a0from the Friends of a Clean Hudson Coalition.<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5c4d9289 elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"5c4d9289\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e2a9084 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"e2a9084\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">RESOURCES<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9f7352d elementor-widget elementor-widget-accordion\" data-id=\"9f7352d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"accordion.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-accordion\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-accordion-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-1671\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1671\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon elementor-accordion-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-caret-right\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-opened\"><i class=\"fas fa-caret-down\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-accordion-title\" tabindex=\"0\">Take action<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1671\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-1671\"><ul><li><a class=\"external\" href=\"https:\/\/www.scenichudson.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/legacy\/saratoga-EPA-meeting_eng.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Take Action Flyer<\/a>, July 11, 2017<\/li><li><a class=\"external\" href=\"https:\/\/www.scenichudson.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/legacy\/saratoga-EPA-meeting_esp.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Take Action Flyer (Spanish)<\/a>, July 11, 2017<\/li><li><a class=\"external\" href=\"https:\/\/www.scenichudson.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/legacy\/EPA-comments-talking-points.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Talking Points for EPA Comments<\/a>, June 28, 2017<\/li><li><a class=\"external\" href=\"https:\/\/www.scenichudson.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/legacy\/poughkeepsie-EPA-meeting_eng.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Take Action Flyer<\/a>, June 19, 2017<\/li><li><a class=\"external\" href=\"https:\/\/www.scenichudson.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/legacy\/poughkeepsie-EPA-meeting_esp.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Take Action Flyer (Spanish)<\/a>, June 19, 2017<\/li><li><a class=\"external\" href=\"https:\/\/www.scenichudson.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/legacy\/CCH-Take-Action-flyer-5.2.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Take Action Flyer<\/a>, May 2, 2017<\/li><li><a class=\"external\" href=\"https:\/\/www.scenichudson.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/legacy\/PCB-fact-sheet-5.17.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">PCB Fact Sheet<\/a>, May 1, 2017<\/li><li><a class=\"external\" href=\"https:\/\/www.scenichudson.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/legacy\/toxic-PCB-meme.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">PCB Social Media &#8220;Meme&#8221; for Sharing<\/a>, May 1, 2017<\/li><\/ul><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-accordion-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-1672\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1672\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon elementor-accordion-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-caret-right\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-opened\"><i class=\"fas fa-caret-down\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-accordion-title\" tabindex=\"0\">Scenic Hudson News Releases<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1672\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-1672\"><p>News Release: &#8220;<a class=\"external\" href=\"https:\/\/www.scenichudson.org\/press-release\/scenic-hudson-commends-senators-schumer-and-gillibrand-for-urging-epa-to-continue-pcb-cleanup\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Cuomo Administration and State Attorney General\u2019s Office Call on EPA Not to Let GE Quit PCB Cleanup Before it\u2019s Done,<\/a>&#8221; Feb. 5, 2019<\/p><p>News Release: &#8220;<a class=\"external\" href=\"https:\/\/www.scenichudson.org\/press-release\/scenic-hudson-statement-about-results-of-new-dec-sampling-study-of-pcb-contamination\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Scenic Hudson Statement about Results of New DEC Sampling Study of PCB Contamination<\/a>,&#8221; Dec. 20, 2018<\/p><p>News Release: &#8220;<a class=\"external\" href=\"https:\/\/www.scenichudson.org\/press-release\/analysis-shows-significant-pcb-recontamination-has-occurred-in-dredged-areas-of-upper-hudson-river\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Analysis Shows \u201cSignificant\u201d PCB Recontamination Has Occurred in Dredged Areas of Upper Hudson River<\/a>,&#8221; Dec. 3, 2018<\/p><p>News Release: &#8220;<a class=\"external\" href=\"https:\/\/www.scenichudson.org\/press-release\/cuomo-administration-and-state-attorney-generals-office-call-on-epa-not-to-let-ge-quit-pcb-cleanup-before-its-done\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Cuomo Administration and State Attorney General\u2019s Office Call on EPA Not to Let GE Quit PCB Cleanup Before it\u2019s Done<\/a>,&#8221; Nov. 29, 2017<\/p><p>News Release: &#8220;<a class=\"external\" href=\"https:\/\/www.scenichudson.org\/press-release\/flawed-data-and-analysis-fatally-undermine-epas-findings-that-hudson-pcb-cleanup-will-protect-environment-and-public-health\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Flawed Data and Analysis Fatally Undermine EPA\u2019s Findings that Hudson PCB Cleanup Will Protect Environment and Public Health<\/a>,&#8221; Sept. 5, 2017<\/p><p>News Release: &#8220;<a class=\"external\" href=\"https:\/\/www.scenichudson.org\/press-release\/scenic-hudson-statement-on-dec-review-concluding-that-pcb-cleanup-fails-to-protect-public-health-environment\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Scenic Hudson Statement on DEC Review Concluding that PCB Cleanup Fails to Protect Public Health, Environment,<\/a>&#8221; Dec. 20, 2016<\/p><p>News Release: &#8220;<a class=\"external\" href=\"https:\/\/www.scenichudson.org\/press-release\/scenic-hudson-commends-members-of-congress-for-urging-epa-to-continue-hudson-river-pcb-cleanup\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Scenic Hudson Commends Members of Congress for Urging EPA to Continue Hudson River PCB Cleanup<\/a>,&#8221; Dec. 14, 2016<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-accordion-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-1673\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"3\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1673\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon elementor-accordion-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-caret-right\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-opened\"><i class=\"fas fa-caret-down\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-accordion-title\" tabindex=\"0\">Letters<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1673\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"3\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-1673\"><p>Letter: <a class=\"external\" href=\"https:\/\/www.scenichudson.org\/sites\/default\/files\/AGC-EPA-Hudson-70618.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Associated General Contractors to US EPA<\/a>, July 6, 2018<\/p><p>Letter: <a class=\"external\" href=\"https:\/\/www.scenichudson.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/legacy\/NYSDEC-to-USEPA-re-Superfund-COC_Nov-2017.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">NYS Attorney General to US EPA re: Superfund Certificate of Completion<\/a>, Nov. 22, 2017<\/p><p>Letter: <a class=\"external\" href=\"https:\/\/www.scenichudson.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/legacy\/NYSOAG-to-USEPA-re-Superfund-COC_Nov-2017.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">NYS Attorney General to US EPA re: Superfund Certificate of Completion<\/a>, Nov. 22, 2017<\/p><p>Letter: <a class=\"external\" href=\"https:\/\/www.scenichudson.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/legacy\/SH-to-USEPA-re-Superfund-COC_Oct-2017.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Scenic Hudson to US EPA re: Superfund Certificate of Completion<\/a>, Oct. 27, 2017<\/p><p>Letter: &#8220;<a class=\"external\" href=\"https:\/\/www.scenichudson.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/legacy\/ge-RA-submission-letter-to-epa_dec-2016.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Submission of Remedial Action Completion Report<\/a>,&#8221; GE to EPA, Dec. 23, 2016<\/p><p><a class=\"external\" href=\"http:\/\/www.dec.ny.gov\/docs\/fish_marine_pdf\/epaltr122016.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Letter to EPA from NYSDEC Commissioner Basil Seggos<\/a>, Dec. 20, 2016<\/p><p><a class=\"external\" href=\"https:\/\/www.scenichudson.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/legacy\/New-York-Congressional-Delegation-Letter-to-EPA-Admin-on-Hudson-Superfund-Site.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Letter to EPA from New York Congressional Delegation<\/a>, Dec. 2, 2016<\/p><p><a class=\"external\" href=\"https:\/\/www.scenichudson.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/legacy\/tonko-hudson-superfund-letter-to-EPA_dec-2016.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Letter to EPA from U.S. Rep. Paul Tonko<\/a>, Dec. 1, 2016<\/p><p><a class=\"external\" href=\"https:\/\/www.scenichudson.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/legacy\/riverkeeper-scenic-hudson-to-EPA-nov-2016.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Letter to EPA from Scenic Hudson and Riverkeeper<\/a>, Nov. 10, 2016<\/p><p><a class=\"external\" href=\"https:\/\/www.scenichudson.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/legacy\/gibson-hudson-superfund-letter-to-EPA_sept-16.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Letter to EPA from U.S. Rep. Chris Gibson<\/a>, Sept. 28, 2016<\/p><p><a class=\"external\" href=\"https:\/\/www.scenichudson.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/legacy\/6.9.15_Letter-MOA_to_Cuomo_re_PCBs.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Letter to Governor Cuomo from 141 Members of the NYS Assembly regarding PCBs in the Hudson River<\/a>, June 9, 2015<\/p><p><a class=\"external\" href=\"https:\/\/www.scenichudson.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/legacy\/6.26.25_Letter-NY_Senate_to_Cuomo_re_PCBs.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Letter to Governor Cuomo from 25 NYS Senators regarding PCBs in the Hudson River<\/a>, June 26, 2015<\/p><p><a class=\"external\" href=\"https:\/\/www.scenichudson.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/legacy\/11.18.15_Final_Draft_Letter_(w_CW_&amp;_Audubon_NY)-_Env._leaders_to_Cuomo.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Letter to Governor Cuomo from NYS Environmental Leaders regarding PCBs in the Hudson<\/a>, Oct. 18, 2015<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-accordion-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-1674\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"4\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1674\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon elementor-accordion-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-caret-right\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-opened\"><i class=\"fas fa-caret-down\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-accordion-title\" tabindex=\"0\">Reports<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1674\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"4\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-1674\"><p>Supplemental Findings: &#8220;<a class=\"external\" href=\"https:\/\/www.scenichudson.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/legacy\/Technical-Supplement-Second-Five-Year-Review.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Hudson River PCBs Site Proposed Second Five Year Review\u2013Supplement to Technical Review<\/a>,&#8221; Feb. 2019, PDF 3.8 MB<\/p><p>Summary Findings: &#8220;<a class=\"external\" href=\"https:\/\/www.scenichudson.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/legacy\/Technical-Summary-Points-Second-Five-Year-Review.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Hudson River PCBs Site Proposed Second Five Year Review Report \u2013 Technical Review<\/a>&#8221; June 2017, PDF 320K<\/p><p><a class=\"external\" href=\"https:\/\/www.scenichudson.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/legacy\/PCB-technical-review-summary.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Summary: Technical Review of EPA Five-Year Review<\/a>, Sept. 5, 2017<\/p><p><a class=\"external\" href=\"https:\/\/www.scenichudson.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/legacy\/16.12.20-DEC-Report.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">NYSDEC Independent Analysis<\/a>, Dec. 20, 2016<\/p><p>NYSDEC Independent Report: &#8220;<a class=\"external\" href=\"http:\/\/www.dec.ny.gov\/docs\/fish_marine_pdf\/hudsondredging5yr.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Recommendations to EPA for the &#8216;Five Year Review Report&#8217; for Hudson River PCBs Site<\/a>,&#8221; Dec. 20, 2016<\/p><p>Report: &#8220;<a class=\"external\" href=\"https:\/\/www.scenichudson.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/legacy\/HR_Angling_Study.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Hudson River Angler Study<\/a>,&#8221; Scenic Hudson and Sierra Club, Dec. 2016\u00a0<\/p><p>Report: &#8220;<a class=\"external\" href=\"https:\/\/www.health.ny.gov\/environmental\/outdoors\/fish\/hudson_river\/docs\/2016_hudson_report.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Hudson River Fish Advisory Outreach Project, 2009-2016 Project Update<\/a>,&#8221; NYS Department of Health, Oct. 2016<\/p><p>Report: <a class=\"external\" href=\"https:\/\/www.health.ny.gov\/environmental\/outdoors\/fish\/hudson_river\/docs\/hrfaappendix.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Preliminary Results of Hudson River Fish Consumption Surveys<\/a>, NYS Department of Health, Sept. 2016<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-accordion-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-1675\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"5\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1675\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon elementor-accordion-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-caret-right\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-opened\"><i class=\"fas fa-caret-down\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-accordion-title\" tabindex=\"0\">Press<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1675\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"5\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-1675\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wamc.org\/news\/2024-07-11\/advocates-fault-timeline-in-epas-third-five-year-review-of-hudson-river-cleanup\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Advocates fault timeline in EPA&#8217;s third five-year review of Hudson River cleanup<\/a>, <em>WAMC<\/em>, July 11, 2024<\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/thecrotonchronicle.substack.com\/p\/clean-river-advocates-deliver-blistering\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Clean river advocates deliver blistering rejection of EPA&#8217;s latest PCBs draft report<\/a>,\u00a0<em>The Croton Chronicle,\u00a0<\/em>July 10, 2024<br \/><br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.timesunion.com\/opinion\/article\/hudson-river-pcbs-cleanup-failed-epa-needs-act-19523586.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Commentary: The Hudson River PCBs cleanup has failed, and the EPA needs to act<\/a>, Pete Lopez and Aaron Mair,\u00a0<em>Times Union,\u00a0<\/em>June 21, 2024<\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailyfreeman.com\/2024\/04\/16\/ryan-molinaro-urge-further-hudson-river-pcb-cleanup-in-letter-to-epa\/?share=t2eo0uirmaawrooamaye\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ryan, Molinaro urge further Hudson River PCB cleanup in letter to EPA<\/a>,\u00a0<em>Daily Freeman,\u00a0<\/em>April 16, 2024<\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wamc.org\/news\/2024-03-22\/as-epa-prepares-hudson-river-report-nys-lawmakers-and-advocates-say-cleanup-not-complete\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">As EPA prepares Hudson River report, NYS lawmakers and advocates say cleanup not complete<\/a>,\u00a0<em>WAMC, <\/em>March 22, 2024<br \/><br \/>Senator Pete Harckham Statement: &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nysenate.gov\/newsroom\/press-releases\/2024\/pete-harckham\/harckham-legislators-and-advocates-lead-call-epa-oversee\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Harckham, Legislators and Advocates Lead Call for EPA to Oversee Full Cleanup of PCBs in the Hudson<\/a>,&#8221; March, 21, 2024\u00a0<br \/><br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/radiokingston.org\/en\/broadcast\/green-radio-hour-w-jon-bowermaster\/episodes\/sen-gillibrand-demandsepa-clean-up-pcb-in-the-hudson-mess-tbd\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Sen Gillibrand &#8220;Demands&#8221; EPA Clean Up PCB-in-the-Hudson Mess<\/a>, <em>Radio Kingston,\u00a0<\/em>February 26, 2024<\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.timesunion.com\/opinion\/article\/editorial-right-thing-epa-18684550.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Editorial: Do the Right Thing, EPA<\/a>,\u00a0<em>Times Union,\u00a0<\/em>February 26, 2024<\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/publicnewsservice.org\/2024-02-23\/water\/ny-lawmakers-demand-epa-dredge-hudson-river-again\/a89052-1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">NY lawmakers demand EPA dredge Hudson River again<\/a>,\u00a0<em>Public News Service,\u00a0<\/em>February 23, 2024<\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/wnyt.com\/capital-region-news\/gillibrand-calls-for-hudson-river-cleanup\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Gillibrand calls for Hudson River clean up<\/a>,\u00a0<em>WNYT,\u00a0<\/em>February 15, 2024<\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/highlandscurrent.org\/2023\/11\/17\/report-cleanup-falling-short\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Report: Cleanup Falling Short<\/a>,\u00a0<em>Highlands Current,\u00a0<\/em>November 17, 2023<\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.timesunion.com\/hudsonvalley\/news\/article\/environmental-report-pcbs-upper-hudson-dredging-18490440.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Environmental groups call dredging of Hudson \u2018failure\u2019 in new report,<\/a>\u00a0<em>Times Union,\u00a0<\/em>November 16, 2023<\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wamc.org\/news\/2023-11-15\/advocates-want-more-cleanup-as-epa-conducts-third-five-year-review-of-hudson-river-pcb-removal\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Advocates want more cleanup as EPA conducts third five-year review of Hudson River PCB removal<\/a>,\u00a0<em>WAMC,\u00a0<\/em>November 15, 2023<\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailyfreeman.com\/2023\/04\/08\/hudson-river-pcbs-molinaro-ryan-join-forces-to-seek-proper-cleanup\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Hudson River PCBs: Molinaro, Ryan join forces seeking proper cleanup<\/a>,\u00a0<em>Daily Freeman,\u00a0<\/em>April 8, 2023<br \/><br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wamc.org\/news\/2022-11-01\/hinchey-calls-on-gov-hochul-to-ensure-ge-finishes-hudson-pcb-cleanup\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Hinchey calls on Gov. Hochul to ensure GE finishes Hudson PCB cleanup<\/a>,\u00a0<em>WAMC,\u00a0<\/em>November 1, 2022<\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.timesunion.com\/hudsonvalley\/outdoors\/article\/General-Electric-agrees-to-study-Lower-Hudson-for-17439408.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">General Electric agrees to study lower Hudson for PCBs<\/a>,\u00a0<em>Times Union,\u00a0<\/em>September 13, 2022<\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.poughkeepsiejournal.com\/story\/news\/local\/2022\/04\/20\/hudson-rivers-general-electric-pcb-cleanup-gets-next-five-year-review\/7373942001\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Hudson River recovery: EPA begins next PCB contaminant review; here&#8217;s what it means<\/a>,\u00a0<em>Poughkeepsie Journal,\u00a0<\/em>April 20, 2022<br \/><br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.news10.com\/health\/report-hudson-river-pcbs-caused-11-4b-in-damages\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Report: Hudson River PCBs caused $11.4B in damages,<\/a>\u00a0<em>News 10,\u00a0<\/em>April 12, 2022<\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.timesunion.com\/news\/article\/EPA-once-again-will-assess-PCB-cleanup-of-the-17091571.php?IPID=Times-Union-news-spotlight\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">EPA once again will assess PCB cleanup of the Hudson River,<\/a>\u00a0<em>Times Union,\u00a0<\/em>April 19, 2022<\/p><p><a class=\"external\" href=\"http:\/\/www.huffingtonpost.com\/entry\/help-needed-from-trump-cuomo-to-halt-hudson-river_us_589098d2e4b04c35d58352a5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Help Needed from Trump, Cuomo to Halt Hudson River Threats<\/a>, Ned Sullivan, <em>Huffington Post<\/em>, Jan. 31, 2017<\/p><p>&#8220;<a class=\"external\" href=\"http:\/\/www.wsj.com\/articles\/new-york-to-epa-dont-approve-ges-cleanup-of-hudson-1474064811\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">New York to EPA: Don\u2019t Approve GE\u2019s Cleanup of Hudson<\/a>,&#8221; <em>Wall Street Journal<\/em>, Sept. 16, 2016<\/p><p><a class=\"external\" href=\"https:\/\/www.scenichudson.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/legacy\/9.16.16_Letter-NYOAG-to-EPA-re-cleanup-failure.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u00a0Letter to EPA from New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman asserting that the EPA cannot certify the cleanup as complete<\/a>, Sept. 16, 2016<\/p><p>&#8220;<a class=\"external\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2016\/09\/09\/nyregion\/general-electric-pcbs-hudson-river.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">G.E. Spent Years Cleaning Up the Hudson. Was It Enough?<\/a>&#8220;, <em>New York Times<\/em>, Sept. 8. 2016<\/p><p>Press Conference: &#8220;<a class=\"external\" href=\"http:\/\/www.dec.ny.gov\/press\/107389.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">DEC Challenges Effectiveness of EPA&#8217;s Remedy for Hudson River Cleanup<\/a>,&#8221; Aug. 22, 2016<\/p><p>Hillary Clinton statement &#8220;<a class=\"external\" href=\"https:\/\/www.scenichudson.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/legacy\/hillary-clinton-clean-water-clean-air-statement_april-2016.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Clean Air, Clean Water are Basic Rights<\/a>,&#8221; April 4, 2016<\/p><p>&#8220;<a class=\"external\" href=\"http:\/\/www.timesunion.com\/tuplus-opinion\/article\/Hudson-cleanup-far-from-complete-6816098.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Hudson Cleanup far from Complete<\/a>,&#8221; op-ed by Ned Sullivan and Aaron Mair, <em>Albany Times Union<\/em>, Feb. 8, 2016<\/p><p>&#8220;<a class=\"external\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2015\/10\/10\/opinion\/selling-out-the-hudson-river.html?_r=0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Selling Out the Hudson<\/a>,&#8221; <em>New York Times<\/em>, Oct. 9, 2015<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0f7ccc1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"0f7ccc1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Success Stories<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-53b4a1f9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-raven-posts-carousel\" data-id=\"53b4a1f9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" 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srcset=\"https:\/\/www.scenichudson.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/scenichudson_43012018_Medium-1400x934.jpg 1400w, https:\/\/www.scenichudson.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/scenichudson_43012018_Medium-350x233.jpg 350w, https:\/\/www.scenichudson.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/scenichudson_43012018_Medium-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.scenichudson.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/scenichudson_43012018_Medium-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.scenichudson.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/scenichudson_43012018_Medium-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.scenichudson.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/scenichudson_43012018_Medium.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1400px) 100vw, 1400px\" \/> <span class=\"raven-post-image-overlay\"><\/span><\/a>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"raven-post-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"raven-post-title\"><a class=\"raven-post-title-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.scenichudson.org\/success-stories\/danskammer-power-plant-expansion-newburgh\/\">Danskammer Power Plant Expansion (Newburgh)<\/a><\/h3><div class=\"raven-post-excerpt\">After six years of opposition, Danskammer withdrew their application for a Title V air permit for a new fossil fuel power plant on the Hudson River. 2024<\/div>\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t<div class=\"swiper-slide\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"raven-post-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"raven-post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"raven-post-image-wrap\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"raven-post-image raven-image-fit\"  href=https:\/\/www.scenichudson.org\/success-stories\/expanded-crude-oil-operations-albany\/><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1400\" height=\"1050\" src=\"https:\/\/www.scenichudson.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/3.train_.Albany.RRjr_-1400x1050.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-4436\" alt=\"train in Albany\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.scenichudson.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/3.train_.Albany.RRjr_-1400x1050.jpg 1400w, https:\/\/www.scenichudson.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/3.train_.Albany.RRjr_-350x263.jpg 350w, https:\/\/www.scenichudson.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/3.train_.Albany.RRjr_-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.scenichudson.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/3.train_.Albany.RRjr_.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1400px) 100vw, 1400px\" \/> <span class=\"raven-post-image-overlay\"><\/span><\/a>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"raven-post-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"raven-post-title\"><a class=\"raven-post-title-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.scenichudson.org\/success-stories\/expanded-crude-oil-operations-albany\/\">Expanded Crude Oil Operations (Albany)<\/a><\/h3><div class=\"raven-post-excerpt\">Decreasing the likelihood of hazardous spills and health threats in local neighborhoods, Global Partners decided not to build new crude oil facilities. We partnered in opposing the expanded operations. 2018<\/div>\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t<div class=\"swiper-slide\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"raven-post-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"raven-post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"raven-post-image-wrap\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"raven-post-image raven-image-fit\"  href=https:\/\/www.scenichudson.org\/success-stories\/pilgrim-pipelines-hudson-valley\/><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1400\" height=\"1050\" src=\"https:\/\/www.scenichudson.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/USEPA-Environmental-Protection-Agency-Pipeline-1400x1050.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-4454\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.scenichudson.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/USEPA-Environmental-Protection-Agency-Pipeline-1400x1050.jpg 1400w, https:\/\/www.scenichudson.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/USEPA-Environmental-Protection-Agency-Pipeline-350x263.jpg 350w, https:\/\/www.scenichudson.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/USEPA-Environmental-Protection-Agency-Pipeline-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.scenichudson.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/USEPA-Environmental-Protection-Agency-Pipeline.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1400px) 100vw, 1400px\" \/> <span class=\"raven-post-image-overlay\"><\/span><\/a>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"raven-post-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"raven-post-title\"><a class=\"raven-post-title-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.scenichudson.org\/success-stories\/pilgrim-pipelines-hudson-valley\/\">Pilgrim Pipelines (Hudson Valley)<\/a><\/h3><div class=\"raven-post-excerpt\">We engaged citizens and communities to oppose this proposal to construct two crude oil pipelines through the valley. The outcry against the project led to its abandonment, halting potential environmental, public health and safety threats. 2017<\/div>\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t<div class=\"swiper-slide\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"raven-post-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"raven-post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"raven-post-image-wrap\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"raven-post-image raven-image-fit\"  href=https:\/\/www.scenichudson.org\/success-stories\/indian-point-nuclear-power-plant-buchanan\/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1400\" height=\"937\" src=\"https:\/\/www.scenichudson.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Indian-Point-Buchanan-2-1400x937.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-4461\" alt=\"Indian Point\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.scenichudson.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Indian-Point-Buchanan-2-1400x937.jpg 1400w, https:\/\/www.scenichudson.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Indian-Point-Buchanan-2-350x234.jpg 350w, https:\/\/www.scenichudson.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Indian-Point-Buchanan-2-768x514.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1400px) 100vw, 1400px\" \/> <span class=\"raven-post-image-overlay\"><\/span><\/a>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"raven-post-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"raven-post-title\"><a class=\"raven-post-title-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.scenichudson.org\/success-stories\/indian-point-nuclear-power-plant-buchanan\/\">Indian Point Nuclear Power Plant (Buchanan)<\/a><\/h3><div class=\"raven-post-excerpt\">Ending the harm it causes aquatic wildlife and public safety, New York State and plant owner Entergy agreed to close this outdated facility by 2021 \u2014 ending our decades-long campaign to shut it down. 2017 <\/div>\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t<div class=\"swiper-slide\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"raven-post-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"raven-post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"raven-post-image-wrap\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"raven-post-image raven-image-fit\"  href=https:\/\/www.scenichudson.org\/success-stories\/desalination-plant-haverstraw\/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"760\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/www.scenichudson.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/rockland-desal-indian-point_760_48716847176_o.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-4465\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.scenichudson.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/rockland-desal-indian-point_760_48716847176_o.jpg 760w, https:\/\/www.scenichudson.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/rockland-desal-indian-point_760_48716847176_o-350x207.jpg 350w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 760px) 100vw, 760px\" \/> <span class=\"raven-post-image-overlay\"><\/span><\/a>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"raven-post-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"raven-post-title\"><a class=\"raven-post-title-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.scenichudson.org\/success-stories\/desalination-plant-haverstraw\/\">Desalination Plant (Haverstraw)<\/a><\/h3><div class=\"raven-post-excerpt\">Our six-year campaign to halt construction of an environmentally harmful desalination plant on Haverstraw Bay \u2014 site of some of the river\u2019s most important aquatic habitats \u2014 ended in victory when plans to build the facility were dropped. 2015<\/div>\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t<div class=\"swiper-slide\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"raven-post-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"raven-post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"raven-post-image-wrap\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"raven-post-image raven-image-fit\"  href=https:\/\/www.scenichudson.org\/success-stories\/lg-headquarters-englewood-new-jersey\/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"760\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/www.scenichudson.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/lg-settlement_760_48716842526_o.jpg\" 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Scenic Hudson played a lead role in securing the land\u2019s protection. 1988<\/div>\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t<div class=\"swiper-slide\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"raven-post-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"raven-post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"raven-post-image-wrap\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"raven-post-image raven-image-fit\"  href=https:\/\/www.scenichudson.org\/success-stories\/storm-king-mountain-cornwall\/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1400\" height=\"607\" src=\"https:\/\/www.scenichudson.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/RRjr-mighty_storm_king-and-ConEd-1400x607.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-4229\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.scenichudson.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/RRjr-mighty_storm_king-and-ConEd-1400x607.jpg 1400w, https:\/\/www.scenichudson.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/RRjr-mighty_storm_king-and-ConEd-350x152.jpg 350w, https:\/\/www.scenichudson.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/RRjr-mighty_storm_king-and-ConEd-768x333.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1400px) 100vw, 1400px\" \/> <span class=\"raven-post-image-overlay\"><\/span><\/a>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"raven-post-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"raven-post-title\"><a class=\"raven-post-title-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.scenichudson.org\/success-stories\/storm-king-mountain-cornwall\/\">Storm King Mountain (Cornwall)<\/a><\/h3><div class=\"raven-post-excerpt\">Conserving the iconic northern gateway to the Hudson Highlands, Con Edison agreed not to build a destructive hydroelectric plant. 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