Every year, the Cumberland River Compact and Metro Water Services plant thousands of trees throughout Davidson County as part of the Root Nashville campaign. This winter, the campaign celebrated a […]
On November 19th, volunteers with the Cumberland River Compact and Friends of Warner Parks planted more than 100 trees in Edwin Warner Park. The trees were planted as part […]
Appalachia’s Coal-Mining Legacy: Reforesting for the Future SUBSCRIBE TO RIVER TALKS ON APPLE PODCASTS, SPOTIFY, OR GOOGLE Summary: The Appalachian Mountains serve many roles: important habitat for incredible biodiversity, inspiration for artists, […]
Hendersonville, TN is one of the many places across the Cumberland River basin where the Cumberland River does our work to steward water resources. The Cumberland River Compact strives to […]
A Lifetime Dedication to Environmental Progress: A Conversation with Dodd Galbreath of Lipscomb University SUBSCRIBE TO RIVER TALKS ON APPLE PODCASTS, SPOTIFY, OR GOOGLE Summary: You would be hard-pressed to find someone who […]
PFAS in Tennessee – An Emerging Concern for Water Quality with Erin Kanzig from River Network SUBSCRIBE TO RIVER TALKS ON APPLE PODCASTS, SPOTIFY, OR GOOGLE Summary: You may never have heard […]
Clarksville, TN is one of the many places across the Cumberland River basin where the Cumberland River does our work. The Cumberland River Compact strives to provide clean and abundant […]
Farmland Under Threat SUBSCRIBE TO RIVER TALKS ON APPLE PODCASTS, SPOTIFY, OR GOOGLE Summary: Across the United States, 11 million acres of farmland have been lost from 2001 to 2016. In Tennessee, […]
The Appalachian region of Eastern Kentucky was devastated by extreme rainfall, flooding, and landslides in late July 2022. Portions of the flooding impacted the headwaters of the Cumberland River in […]
Hot in Here: Nashville’s Urban Heat Island, Impacts, and Mitigation Efforts SUBSCRIBE TO RIVER TALKS ON APPLE PODCASTS, SPOTIFY, OR GOOGLE Summary: The Summer of 2022 is already the second hottest summer […]
