Something sinister is hiding in the forests of the Potomac River region, where invasive pests and disease are quietly killing native hemlock, beech, and ash trees. Their disappearance threatens more ...
Angie Woo Sosdian currently serves as Special Advisor, Global Development, for The Nature Conservancy. Formerly the Executive Director of Gift Planning at TNC, she has a highly successful track record ...
Join Potomac Conservancy at this trash bash at Four Mile Run, VA. Make a huge difference for the Potomac River as we turn to the water for a safe, healthy place to recreate outdoors. Sign up today to ...
In this first comprehensive climate report for the greater Washington, D.C. area, this new Potomac Conservancy report explores the latest scientific climate studies, community case studies, and ...
We acknowledge that the Potomac River and Chesapeake regions are the traditional land of the Powhatan, Piscataway, and Nanticoke peoples. Have you ever stopped to wonder how the Potomac River has ...
Before humans settled along the banks of the Potomac River, plants and animals ruled the land. Teeming with fish and bolstered by forests, the river was a force to be reckoned with. Today, the river ...
Potomac Conservancy urges caution in response to the US Environmental Protection Agency’s May 6, 2026 pronouncement the agency has “fully achieved” its Potomac River recovery goals following the ...
The Potomac River being in the news is nothing new–it’s been making headlines since America’s earliest days. Rich in history and biodiversity, it’s easy to see why the Potomac River has always ...
Within a few weeks of each other Governors Wes Moore and Abigail Spanberger have both signed Executive Orders addressing the rapid growth of data centers in the Potomac River region ...
After decades of progress, the Potomac River’s recovery is stalling, and growing pressures are pushing it toward a tipping point. Now, a new report from American Rivers confirms what we have feared: ...
From American goldfinches to diamondback terrapins, a treasure trove of critters calls the tidal marshes along the Potomac River their home, but the climate crisis is threatening these invaluable ...
It’s a beautiful sunny day in the nation’s capital, and you’ve just returned home from a pleasant (socially-distant!) hike in Rock Creek Park. Suddenly, after settling in on the couch for an afternoon ...