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Environmental challenges are complicated, but Open Rivers clarifies those challenges by connecting readers to scholars, practitioners, artists, and advocates guiding us to a more promising future. Open Rivers provides open-access, rigorous, and quality public scholarship thanks to contributions from readers like you and the support of our partners. Please consider making a tax-deductible donation today.


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Your gift supports groundbreaking research and provocative stories that change the conversation about water and environmental concerns, amplifies the work of BIPOC researchers and community members, and guides us towards a more just climate future. Thank you for your contribution and commitment to transforming our conversations and relationships with water.

Partners and Funders

Open Rivers gratefully acknowledges support from the following partners who help make our journal possible:

University of Minnesota

Northwestern University

Mellon Foundation

Minnesota Humanities Center