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Article: American Rivers Calls for Action to Restore Nation's Urban Rivers
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- U.S. Newswire
- Article date:
- March 14, 1996
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WASHINGTON, March 14 /U.S. Newswire/ -- American Rivers today
called for strong action to advance the growing grassroots movement
to restore our nation's degraded urban rivers.
The nation's leading river conservation organization, at a morning
news conference in Washington, D.C., also announced 16 award-winning
urban river restoration projects that are making outstanding
conservation strides to restore damaged rivers, while showing the way
for other such efforts across the country. The award-winning
projects are located in California, Colorado, Georgia, Illinois,
Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, Ohio,
Tennessee, Texas and Washington.
Eight congressmen and a member ...