CHESAPEAKE, Va. — The Elizabeth River is a jewel of the Hampton Roads area, but a jewel that has been tarnished. Now, with the help of state funding, this body of water could shine once more. When ...

A first-of-its-kind project seeking to restore river ecosystems along 39 miles of the Lower Mississippi River has federal approval to move forward — if it can secure a slice of the federal bankroll.

ALL RIGHT. THANK YOU SO MUCH. BRANDY A HEADS UP NOW FOR ANYONE WHO ENJOYS WALKING, RAFTING OR FLOATING ALONG THE LOWER AMERICAN RIVER. WORK IS SET TO BEGIN THIS MORNING ON THE LATEST PROJECT AIMED AT ...

After more than three decades of environmental advocacy for one of Hampton Roads’ most important waterways, Marjorie Mayfield Jackson will retire as executive director of the Elizabeth River Project.

The Elizabeth River Project announced a new leader after director Marjorie Mayfield Jackson announced her retirement last fall. Starting Feb. 24, Lacy Shirey will take on the group’s goal of ...

LA CENTER — The first phase of a major project to restore habitat along the East Fork Lewis River is nearing completion. The Lower Columbia Estuary Partnership began work in April on the $15 million ...

Columbia River navigators are growing worried as a project to put a 100-mile power transmission line under the river charges ahead without offering ways to mitigate its impacts on the industry.

Fish, a gar and a catfish, both native to the Mississippi River swim in an aquarium at the Mississippi River Museum in Tunica, Mississippi on Feb, 7, 2025. Credit: Karen Pulfer Focht / Tennessee ...