Opinion
Orca calf’s death argues for four dams’ removal
with developers, John McPhee writes: “ [P]ossibly the reaction to dams is so violent because rivers are the ultimate metaphor of existence, and dams destroy rivers. Humiliating nature, a dam is evil — ...
Native News Online8h
WA Tribes Crucial to Salmon Recovery, Conservation Throughout Decades of Work with State
How Washington tribes shaped salmon conservation through decades of persistence and traditional knowledge. Originally ...
Detroit Lake to be dropped to extreme low water level in controversial plan to save salmon
The extreme drawdown at Detroit Lake aims to help save salmon but could also impact fishing and drinking water in the Santiam Canyon and Salem.
No, Dam Removal Is Not Responsible for Los Angeles Water Shortages
Araceli Bloom, a social media influencer with more than 230,000 followers on TikTok, blamed the dam removal project—in which ...
The Daily Astorian2d
Weekend Break: White pelicans find homes
Avian biologists say they’ve seen a peculiar development with American white pelicans along the lower Columbia River — new ...
tdn2d
The Guide's fishing forecast | Tacoma Power releases hundreds of fish in Cowlitz River
After several weeks of rain, the weather has finally broken and the rivers are coming down.
justthenews2d
Environmentalists’ war on infrastructure hurt LA County firefighting and environment, critics say
Billions of gallons of water that could have helped battle the Palisades Fire went into the Pacific Ocean. Firefighters have found fire hydrants empty, leaving them without resources to put out the ...
Boise State Public Radio3d
Idaho’s Salmon River inspired Jimmy Carter to save Alaska wilderness
Former president Jimmy Carter took a float trip on Idaho's Middle Fork of the Salmon River which inspired him to save ...
Herald and News3d
Restoration at former John C. Boyle Dam featured in talk
Ongoing efforts to revegetate areas along the Klamath River in the former John C. Boyle dam’s “footprint” were among items ...
The Bulletin4d
President signs bill into law protecting Klamath water users
A bill to protect Klamath Basin irrigators from being charged for dam removals and species restoration, as well as ...
These are the plants and animals that will benefit from the designation of largest corridor of federally protected land
Vast forests, desert land and even a volcano are among the landscapes included in what's now the largest corridor of ...
These historic landscapes are now included in the largest corridor of federally protected land
Vast forests, desert land and even a volcano are among the landscapes included in what is now the largest corridor of protected land in the United States. The Biden administration announced on Tuesday ...