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- Idaho Statesman: Saving the salmon can lead to a long-lasting Northwest economic renewal Tuesday, 11 April 2017 - Idaho Statesman Op-Ed: Saving the salmon can lead to a long-lasting Northwest economic renewal
April 7, 2017 By David Cannamela The keys to recovering Snake River salmon are these: first, a plan that keeps the region whole; second, an understanding that we are talking about economic, cultural and... Read more...
- OPB: Court Orders More Spill Over Columbia River Dams In 2018 Tuesday, 28 March 2017 - Oregon Public Broadcasting: Court Orders More Spill Over Columbia River Dams In 2018
Cassandra Profita March 27, 2017 A judge has ordered federal agencies to spill more water over Columbia River dams to help threatened and endangered salmon and steelhead, though not until next year after... Read more...
- FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Court Grants Increased 'Spill' to Aid Endangered Columbia/Snake River Salmon Monday, 27 March 2017 - For Immediate Release - March 27, 2017Court Grants Increased 'Spill' to Aid Endangered Columbia/Snake River SalmonWater releases will aid baby salmon migrating to the ocean
CONTACT:Rebecca Bowe | | 415.217.2093Emily Nuchols | |360.510.8696 Greg... Read more...
- KUOW: Northwest Tribes Say Salmon Recovery Is Requirement Based On Treaty Rights Friday, 24 March 2017 - KUOW: Northwest Tribes Say Salmon Recovery Is Requirement Based On Treaty Rights By Emily Schwing <http://kuow.org/people/emily-schwing> Mar 17, 2017
LISTEN TO THE STORY HERE. The state of the salmon population in Idaho’s Snake River was the topic of a passionate discussion during a conference... 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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