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- Wild Salmon & Steelhead News - May/June 2016 Sunday, 12 June 2016 - Wild Salmon & Steelhead News - May/June 2016
It’s been a whirlwind since the court ruled on May 4th – invalidating the federal agencies’ latest plan for endangered wild salmon and steelhead in the Columbia/Snake Basin. We’ve spent time in Washington D.C. meeting with Congressional offices and... Read more... - Guest Columnist Linwood Laughy: Snake Oil on the Lower Snake Sunday, 12 June 2016 - Guest Columnist Linwood Laughy: Snake Oil on the Lower Snake From the desk of Lin Laughy - June 7, 2016
The Army Corps of Engineers and Bonneville Power Administration continually mislead the public regarding the status of threatened and endangered salmon and steelhead on the Columbia and lower... Read more...
- Idaho Mountain Express Editorial: Stop dance of death Thursday, 02 June 2016 - Idaho Mountain Express Editorial: Stop dance of death Wednesday, June 1, 2016
Idaho salmon populations have been decimated to the brink of extinction by a lot of lip service and no action to address the dams that are killing them, even dams that are producing little in the way of electricity or... Read more... - Idaho Mountain Express: Middle Fork could regain role as salmon nursery Thursday, 02 June 2016 - Idaho Mountain Express: Middle Fork could regain role as salmon nursery But biologist says out-of-basin factors remain obstacles
May 27, 2016 by Greg Moore The Middle Fork of the Salmon River could become one of the most productive wild Chinook salmon-rearing area in the Columbia River basin,... Read more...
- Solutions Table
- Wind and Salmon Connection
- Salmon Mean Business
- One of a Kind
Solutions Table
Western salmon states, fishing businesses, conservation groups and Northwest tribes have been in litigation over federal dams and wild salmon protection in the Columbia Basin for almost two decades. Now is the time for all stakeholders to come together and create a new approach to salmon restoration.
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Wind & Salmon Connection
Wild salmon and wind energy work together well in the Northwest, as sustainable resources and job creators. But the Obama administration's present management of our Rivers doesn't reflect this natural partnership. We're working to change that.
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Salmon Mean Business
Salmon are a critical part of the northwest economy, supporting a diverse set of industries including fishing, tourism, renewable energy, and outdoor retailers that bring billions to the northwest and create thousands of jobs. A healthy environment means a healthy economy and the threats salmon face threaten us all.
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One of a Kind
The wild salmon and steelhead of the Northwest are an incredible story of nature. When dinosaurs roamed the earth, salmon were swimming in our waters. Snake River salmon travel more than 900 miles inland and climb almost 7,000 feet to reach their spawning grounds – making them truly one of a kind.
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