Bob Marley's Bass Player Supports Clean Water
Bob Marley and The Wailers bass player, Aston ‘Family Man’ Barrett, stars along with Black Warrior Riverkeeper founder David Whiteside in a public service announcement promoting clean water and...
View ArticleEnvironmental Groups Settle Tire-Pollution Case
The Black Warrior Riverkeeper and the Friends of the Locust Fork environmental groups have settled their lawsuit against Metro Recycling for polluting the Locust Fork River with pollution from a used...
View ArticleGrease Opening Night Cast Party with Taylor Hicks
Benefits Black Warrior Riverkeeper The Black Warrior Riverkeeper non-profit environmental group is collaborating with Broadway Across America in their presentation of Grease starring Taylor Hicks as...
View ArticleEnvironmental Groups Take Legal Action to Reduce Polluted Runoff
by Glynn Wilson In an effort to help defend the state’s program to stop polluted stormwater runoff, a coalition of non-profit groups advocating for clean water have filed a motion to intervene in a...
View ArticleNon-Profit Groups Oppose Northern Birmingham Beltline for Economic,...
Two non-profit environmental groups have asked the Birmingham Metropolitan Planning Organization to remove the Northern Beltline from the proposed four-year funding plan “because of the project’s...
View ArticleGroups Sue Alabama Companies for Illegal River Discharges
The Black Warrior Riverkeeper and the Friends of the Locust Fork River, two citizen-based non-profit organizations, filed suit against Metro Recycling in United States District Court this week. The...
View ArticleBlack Warrior Riverkeeper Events This Week
The Black Warrior Riverkeeper annual membership meeting will be held Wednesday, Nov. 7, from 6:30 p.m. to 8:15 p.m. at the Birmingham Zoo Auditorium. Dr. Mike Howell, renowned Samford University...
View ArticleHarmless Free Radicals Perform Benefit for Warrior Riverkeepers
Glynn Wilson Samantha Bonnie and company of the Harmless Free Radicals band perform into the night at the Black Warrior Riverkeeper benefit concert Thursday, Nov. 8, at the Bottletree Cafe on...
View ArticleAlabama River Alliance Calls for Water Policy
Governor Bob Riley has stated that the Alabama Legislature is unlikely to take up the issue of water policy in 2008, according to a press release from the Alabama River Alliance. The umbrella...
View ArticleDC Court Invalidates Bush EPA Mercury Loophole
Glynn Wilson Alabama Power’s Miller Steam Plant on the Locust Fork fouls the air and water… by Glynn Wilson QUINTON, Ala., Feb. 9 – A mentally retarded boy stood in the middle of the country road in...
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