
WHAT IS A WATERKEEPER?
Tennessee Riverkeeper is part of an alliance of over 300 independent Waterkeeper organizations around the world.

Rob Bilott on PFAS Pollution and his new book "Exposure"
The story that inspired Dark Waters, the major motion picture from Focus Features starring Mark Ruffalo and Anne Hathaway, directed by Todd Haynes.

Plastic Microfibers In Clothing and Laundry
When we do laundry, clothes made from synthetic materials such as polyester, nylon, and rayon, can shed up to millions of microfibers.

Victory for the Planet: Single-Use Plastic Limited to ‘Request Only’ Status In Southern California
The Los Angeles City Council voted unanimously to establish a local law that would require restaurants and other foodservice businesses to provide takeout and delivery utensils “upon request only.”
DISPOSABLE FACE MASKS: A NEW ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTANT
We’re facing a mask crisis, and this time, it’s not a lack of supply—it’s an overabundance, littering our streets, parks, and oceans in alarming numbers.

microplastics in bottled water
Bottled water contains alarming levels of microplastics which harm wildlife and humans.