Ranjan Panda is the Mahanadi River Waterkeeper in India. He has spent his entire career protecting water and rightfully earning his "Waterman" nickname. Learn more about Ranjan and his work here: waterkeeper.org/news/who-is-…

Recent changes to the federal definition of "harm" within the Endangered Species Act have left countless species and their habitats vulnerable. It's built upon the premise that a species can survive without its habitat. Not only is this in conflict with how the law has defined harm for decades, it is in conflict with basic common sense. The good news is Congress is currently considering bills that would reverse this disastrous rule, and restore protection that has existed under the law. Will you take a moment to urge Congress to protect endangered species and their habitats?waterkeeper.quorum.us/campai…

Recent floods in Nepal underscore the urgent need to protect the Karnali River from major hydropower infrastructure in its increasingly unstable landscapes. More here from Megh Ale, your Karnali River Waterkeeper in #Nepal, and @garywockner. news.mongabay.com/2026/09/fo…

Our latest “Who Is Waterkeeper” features Erin Donmoyer of Black-Sampit Riverkeeper. Erin spent years living all over the country, but eventually returned to South Carolina to protect her home waters. Learn more about Erin and her work here: waterkeeper.org/news/who-is-…

Please join us in congratulating this year’s Terry Backer Award recipients: Mark Mattson, former Lake Ontario Waterkeeper and founder of Swim Drink Fish, and Dean Naujoks, Potomac Riverkeeper! We had an amazing time celebrating them in Quito and recognizing the many years they’ve dedicated to protecting clean water and strengthening the Waterkeeper movement. Their commitment, determination, and willingness to stand up for their waterways, fellow Waterkeepers, and the communities they serve are an inspiration to all of us. Read our blog to learn more about Mark and Dean and the stories behind this year’s awards. waterkeeper.org/news/the-202… #WaterIsLife #AguaEsVida #WaterkeeperConference2026

Waterkeepers from around the world gathered in @MunicipioQuito, Ecuador last week for the 2026 Waterkeeper Alliance Global Conference. While it's impossible to distill this unforgettable experience into words, we tried our best to recap it here: waterkeeper.org/news/from-th…

We are on the ground in Quito for our 2026 Global Conference! Waterkeeper groups from all over the world have gathered here at the middle of the world to learn from one another and share tactics on how to best protect clean water!

Data centers are expanding rapidly across the U.S., and cases involving wastewater pollution, permit violations, and contaminants—from rare bacteria to “forever chemicals”—are raising alarm about their impacts on water and communities. Thank you to @olliemilman @GuardianUS for highlighting these concerns and the work of Waterkeeper Alliance and Waterkeeper groups to track data center impacts and push for accountability. Read and share: bit.ly/4A35fnV

EPA’s proposed plan to redefine what qualifies as 'waters of the United States' is the most consequential attack on clean water since the Clean Water Act was passed in 1972. The public comment period is now open. We have 30 days. Let’s make some noise. Read our statement and learn more about what’s at stake: bit.ly/46O4ZM1 Then tell EPA what you think about it: bit.ly/46b8hc3

Tune into this episode of the Opening Pathways podcast to hear CEO @marcyaggi discuss how ordinary people can make an extraordinary difference by standing up for the waters that sustain our communities. Watch the episode here: bit.ly/3V3N0hY #podcast #cleanwater

Mud. Miles. Obstacles. Clean Water. 💧 Donate $125+ to Waterkeeper Alliance and get 100% off one eligible 2026 U.S. @SpartanRace Sprint or Super, or @ToughMudder 5K or 15K registration. Ready to #RaceForCleanWater & support the work of Waterkeepers around the world? Learn more & sign up here: waterkeeper.org/spartan/ Terms and conditions apply. #ObstacleCourseRacing #WomenWhoAdventure #OutdoorAdventure #CleanWater

On the latest episode of Equity In Every Drop, we hear from Patricio Chambers of Guayllabamba Waterkeeper in #Ecuador, who discusses his family’s multi-generational commitment to ecological restoration, as well as the larger ‘rights of nature’ movement that has taken hold in Ecuador. Listen to the full episode here, or wherever you get your #podcasts! waterkeeper.org/equity-in-ev…

Daniel Musota is the Lake Victoria Waterkeeper in Uganda. Daniel has spent years protecting this iconic lake as well as its many interconnected waterways. Learn more about Daniel and his work here: waterkeeper.org/news/daniel-…

Call it what you want, but the facts are clear: Dow Inc. cannot be allowed to pollute our waters. We’re standing up to corporate pollution, but we can’t do it without you. Mobilize with us and demand clean water for all. Sign the petition today: tr.ee/GiGaPUtoFU #cleanwater #climate #saveourwater #cleanwaterforall

We’ve had enough of Dow Chemical’s disregard for our health and clean water. Plastic waste is a persistent pollutant that threatens our communities. Join @unreasonabledw and advocate for communities worldwide in telling Dow: Our water is not your dumping ground. It’s time to make your voice heard. Take action today: tr.ee/GiGaPUtoFU #cleanwaterforall #protectourwaterways