Press Releases and Updates
Southeast Rivers and Streams
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Coosa River named one of America’s Most Endangered Rivers for 2010
Hydropower dams have already caused a mass extinction of wildlife on the Coosa River, and unless dam operations change, the South will lose even more of its priceless natural heritage on the Coosa. This threat landed the Coosa River in the number ten spot in America’s Most Endangered Rivers: 2010 edition, produced by American Rivers.
June 02, 2010 -
The Coca-Cola Company Pledges to Replace the Water it Uses in its Beverages and Their Production
BEIJING - The Coca-Cola Company (TCCC) today pledged to lead its global beverage operations, including those of its franchise bottlers, to replace the water it uses in its beverages and their production. The Company will focus its actions in three core areas: 1) reducing the water used to produce its beverages, 2) recycling water used for beverage manufacturing processes, and 3) replenishing water in communities and nature.
June 05, 2007 -
WWF Protecting U.S. Southeast Rivers and Streams from Coal Mining
WWF and a coalition of regional and national conservation groups is protecting the U.S. Southeast Rivers and Streams - home to the highest number of endemic freshwater fauna in North America. Along with our partners, we are urging federal agencies to fully and carefully assess the impacts of coal mining on the region's most vulnerable wildlife - as required by law.
January 17, 2007
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