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Using science, advocacy, and the law to protect and restore the Charles River! ๐ŸŒŠ ๐ŸŸ ๐Ÿ’™ #MyCleanCharles #CleanWater #ClimateResilience #EnvironmentalJustice

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@charlesriver
Charles River Watershed Association
4 months
Last week, CRWA + @climatecrews teamed up with @TownofNeedham's Sustainability Dept. for a workshop on building community resilience to flooding impacts through our flood model ๐ŸŒง๏ธ. Learn more about our project at
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@charlesriver
Charles River Watershed Association
4 months
A reminder that we are on Bluesky! Give us a follow to stay up-to-date with the latest ๐Ÿ‘‡
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@charlesriver
Charles River Watershed Association
4 months
Forty years after the cleanup of the Charles River began, we still cannot safely swim in its waters. Thank you, @NatickReport, for including our letter to make the Charles River swimmable in todayโ€™s issue:
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@charlesriver
Charles River Watershed Association
4 months
We want to hear from you! We are building a tree protection plan to help maximize the benefits of existing trees and identify sites for new plantings. ๐ŸŒณ Please take a minute to complete our survey to build climate resilience in your community:
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@charlesriver
Charles River Watershed Association
4 months
I think we know the answer to this one! .What is. the Charles River!๐ŸŒŠ. #jeopardy #river #boston
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@charlesriver
Charles River Watershed Association
5 months
How concerned are you about flooding? Would you support spending town funds on flood mitigation projects? What type of solutions would you want to see? We want to hear from you! Take our 5-minute survey to guide the project team:
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@charlesriver
Charles River Watershed Association
5 months
A reminder that we are on Bluesky! Give us a follow to stay up-to-date with the latest ๐Ÿ‘‡.
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@charlesriver
Charles River Watershed Association
5 months
Today marks two months until the Run of the Charles! ๐Ÿšฃ Join us on Sunday, April 27, for Bostonโ€™s Premier Paddle Race. Grab your kayak, canoe, or paddle board and choose from 4 exciting courses. Rowers of all skill levels are welcome! Save your spot today:
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@charlesriver
Charles River Watershed Association
5 months
Registration is OPEN for this yearโ€™s Charles River Earth Day Cleanup! ๐ŸŒ Join us on April 25 & April 26 at cleanup sites throughout the watershedโ€“we hope youโ€™ll join us!.๐Ÿ”— Sign up today:
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@charlesriver
Charles River Watershed Association
5 months
๐ŸŒฑThanks to our partnership with @MassDCR; we're making strides in controlling invasive species in the Charles. We're in year 4 of a 5-year treatment plan and surveys show a 51% reduction of fanwort from 2023 levels! #NationalInvasiveSpeciesAwarenessWeek
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@charlesriver
Charles River Watershed Association
5 months
After last weekendโ€™s snow and rain, itโ€™s the perfect time to share a reminder about the @BosGreenIn flood survey! ๐ŸŒง๏ธ If youโ€™ve spotted any flooding around Boston, take a minute to fill out the survey and help shape the city's flood-fighting future! โ˜”๏ธ.
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@charlesriver
Charles River Watershed Association
5 months
A peaceful winter scene by the Charles ๐ŸŒ…โ„. ๐Ÿ“ธ: Barry Hass
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@charlesriver
Charles River Watershed Association
5 months
Join us on March 27th to celebrate our collective impact on the Charles River. ๐ŸŽ‰ Every year, we look forward to our Annual Meeting to connect with fellow river lovers, hear from expert scientists, and award those who go above and beyond. See you there! ๐Ÿ”—
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@charlesriver
Charles River Watershed Association
5 months
What an honor to join Newton officials at today's groundbreaking ceremony for the underground storage project near Cheesecake Brook by Albemarle Field. ๐ŸŽ‰.This project will reduce flooding by storing stormwater runoff from the six-acre neighborhood. More:
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@charlesriver
Charles River Watershed Association
5 months
Boston friends, please snap a photo the next time you see flooding & submit it to this crowd-sourced database that will help the City develop plans to address flooding impacts โ›ˆ๏ธโ˜” ๐ŸŒˆ. We're excited to partner with @BosGreenIn on this project:
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@charlesriver
Charles River Watershed Association
5 months
Yesterday in Waltham, CRWA team members Max & Alfredo discovered a spontaneous wetland formed at the mouth of a stormwater outfall! While mostly covered in invasive purple-blue strafe, a beautiful patch of native swamp blue strip is thriving. #Nature's resilience is amazing! ๐ŸŒฟ
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@charlesriver
Charles River Watershed Association
5 months
It was a pleasure meeting with Watertown Yacht Club and @CRIBoston to discuss our โ€œCut the Crapโ€ campaign to clean up the Charles. It's time to eliminate sewage discharge into the Charles River. ๐Ÿ’ฉ. Join the movement for a cleaner, healthier river & visit
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@charlesriver
Charles River Watershed Association
5 months
TONIGHT at 7pm! Join us to learn about the exciting new nature-based project coming to #Needham :
@charlesriver
Charles River Watershed Association
5 months
Big News for #Needham! ๐ŸŒฟ A new nature-based project is coming to Alder Brook to improve water quality, reduce stormwater runoff, and boost flood protection. Join us at 7PM on February 10 to learn more about the project & discover how YOU can get involved:
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@charlesriver
Charles River Watershed Association
5 months
If youโ€™re in the Greater Boston area and looking for ways to celebrate, we have some ideas to get you started: (3/3).
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@charlesriver
Charles River Watershed Association
5 months
Racial justice and climate justice are inseparable. To create a just, resilient future, we must center the voices of communities most affected by environmental racism, ensuring everyone has equal access to clean air, water, land, and opportunity. (2/3).
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