“We had high hopes for the voluntary process the District initiated after advocacy by Anacostia Riverkeeper and other local nonprofits over a decade ago for the Anacostia River Sediment Project ...

Trey Sherard of Anacostia Riverkeeper, a group dedicated to restoring the river, welcomed the lawsuit for what he described as the federal government's “reckless and significant pollution of the ...

Trey Sherard of Anacostia Riverkeeper, a group dedicated to restoring the river, welcomed the lawsuit for what he described as the federal government's “reckless and significant pollution of the ...

Bill sponsors say a bottle bill could help alleviate pollution that has long affected communities of color. It calls for a 10 ...

according to Trey Sherard with Anacostia Riverkeeper. "For over a decade, Anacostia Riverkeeper has been doing volunteer clean-ups and unfortunately, it’s not had to find work," Sherard said.

Anacostia Riverkeeper Trey Sherard, who leads advocacy efforts to restore the river’s health, said about 60 percent by weight of the litter caught in the river’s trash traps over the past ...

“We have a severe problem here,” said Trey Sherard, with the Anacostia RiverKeeper. “It’s not a new problem but it’s getting worse, not better. We know from cleanups and trash data over half the trash ...

Anacostia Riverkeeper Trey Sherard said the sheer number of bottles picked up by volunteers throughout the watershed could approach 25,000 every year. “We have cleared over a quarter-million ...

with physical work on remedial actions in the river to begin this year, and with the federal government paying their fair share,” said Trey Sherard of Anacostia Riverkeeper.

An Anacostia Riverkeeper boat passes along the river during a tour on May 1, 2024, at Anacostia Park in Washington. (AP Photo/Tom Brenner) (AP) — The District of Columbia on Friday filed a lawsuit ...