Modern riverkeeper defends Hudson amid lawsuits and campaigns
John Cronin uses lawsuits and vigilance to guard the Hudson River from pollution. He targets Exxon and New York City, operating a 25 foot vessel to document discharges, taking photos, gathering evidence, and pursuing court action. Cronin moved from varied jobs to environmental advocacy after meeting Pete Seeger, turning activism into a national model with documentaries and biographical works.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garrison
N.Y
John Cronin
Hudson
City of
New York
Cronin
Exxon
Dutchess
Ulster
Aruba
Oil Company
New York City
Robert Boyle
Robert F. Kasmady Jr
Hudson River Isherman’s Association
Yonkers
Pete Seeger
Seeger
Spotted owl fight prompts new administration plan
The Bush administration pursues a plan to protect the spotted owl with scientific backing, while divisions inside the executive branch surface over how to minimize timber industry harm in the Northwest. Officials caution court risk and congressional plans to craft alternative protections, with fears of large job losses and tens of millions in production impacts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bush Administration
Northwest
Bob Smith
Executive Branch
Deveep
Interior Department
Steve Goldstein
Congressional
Forest Service
White House
Fish and Wildlife Service
Congress
Oregon
Washington
California
Brock Adams
D-Wash
Also Mentioned on This Page
Cassandra
Kennedy
Warner Bros
Long Island
San Francisco
New Jersey
New York Harbor
U.S
Hamilton Fish
Soa
Cronin, Left
Hudson River
Adams
U.A
Walgreens
Pius Court
Qdessa
Texas
Tepe
SEARS
Pues
Et Pyle
Alls Ge
Kenmore
Austin Tacle
Lgste
West and
South Texas
Ua, Fate and Mobile
Lubbock
Brownsville
Odessa
McAllen
Corpus Christi
Amarillo Midland
Abliene
Harlingen
San Angelo
Victoria
Washington Sear-Sr
Nevada
Utah
New Mexico
Hawaii
Idaha
Florida
Virginia
Maryland
MHIC
Westchester County
Suffolk County
Department of Consumer Affairs