The River of Success

Jim Stimson

The Truckee River in Nevada has lost approximately 90 percent of its forest and 70 percent of its bird population. The Conservancy took on the task of restoring the River to its formal glory. This restoration work benefits the plants, animals and people that rely on a healthy, functioning river. 

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Submitted by kberg February 3, 2010	let's pay attention to our highly fragile and globally important laurentian Great Lakes, the largest body of surface freshwater on the planet
Submitted by Anne Douglas February 3, 2010	Mariners and other sea farers should not polllute the waterways and "spills" should be avoided at all costs.
Submitted by Anonymous February 3, 2010	The little, local river near our hospital needs a good clean
Submitted by knotart January 30, 2010	Hopefully Florida's St Johns River, 315 miles, will be preserved & protected from our Water Management District that is permitting it to be pumped. One of few rivers in this world that flows North. Water conservation by all will help save this beautiful environment & it's inhabitants.
Submitted by Suzy Doppler January 26, 2010	I want to do the same for the Outer Banks of NC!

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