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Fifty years ago in June, elected officials gathered in Lewiston to celebrate a remarkable feat: With the completion of the Lower Snake River dams, a $1 billion project had effectively turned the ...
Less than a month after President Donald Trump issued a presidential memorandum revoking a Biden-era agreement regarding the ...
Contractors for Idaho Falls Power will begin fish sampling on the Snake River. Sampling efforts, which will start July 21, ...
Environmental groups, including Earth Justice, have lobbied to breach the dams and decry the Trump administration's change of ...
The spring chinook run on the Snake River has just concluded, and this year was supposed to be consequential for the struggling fish. Four years ago, environmental activists wrote in these pages ...
Re: “Trump preserved the Snake River dams. It will benefit the Northwest” (June 27, Opinion): President Donald Trump neither preserved the Snake River dams by abandoning the Resilient Columbia ...
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The Hidden Struggle of Migrating Fish at Dams
Fish ladders were designed to help migrating species like salmon bypass dams but do they actually work? In this video, we explore how fish ladders function, why many fail, and the surprising ...
Environmental group Save Our Wild Salmon released its first Columbia River Hot Water Report of the year Wednesday, as water temperatures throughout the basin this year have already surpassed the key 6 ...
In a strong sign that the U.S. will consider breaching four controversial dams on the Snake River, a leaked Biden administration document says the government is prepared to help build clean energy ...
For three decades, politics in the 5th Congressional District have been shaped by the many “what if” questions about removing four dams on the Lower Snake River. The Washington State ...
New report comes as Washington is in drought, the already-low snowpack is quickly melting and once-rare toxic algae blooms ...