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Mar 27, 2018 - Columbia Basin Bulletin: NW Power/Conservation Council Gets Numbers Rundown On Columbia River Salmon/Steelhead Returns
Mar 27, 2018 - Columbia Basin Bulletin: Independent Science Board Reviews Two NOAA Experimental Spill Test Designs
Mar 19, 2018 - NW News Network: After 70 Years, Salmon Could Return To Columbia River Above Grand Coulee
Mar 14, 2018 - Seattle Times: Critically endangered orcas have governor’s, tribe’s attention
Mar 1, 2018 - Columbia Basin Bulletin: Harvest Managers Predict 23 Percent Decline In 2018 Fall Chinook Run, One-Half Of 10-Year Average
Mar 1, 2018 - Tri- City Herald: Decision on Snake dam removal has Murray and Newhouse at odds
Mar 1, 2018 - Spokesman Review: Recreation is big business
Feb 15, 2018 - Washington state moves closer to banning Atlantic salmon farms
Feb 14, 2018 - Paul Lindholdt: Free-flowing rivers are essential to our region’s health
Feb 4, 2018 - US News and World Report: State Bills Tackle Threats to Endangered Puget Sound Orcas
Feb 4, 2018 - CBB: Salmon BiOp Challengers Argue New 2018 BiOp Due End Of Year Would Be Illegal Without EIS Foundation
Feb 4, 2018 - OPB: Endangered Orcas Are Starving. Should We Start Feeding Them?
Jan 31, 2018 - Idaho Statesman: This agency spends the most to help Northwest salmon. But cuts are coming.
Jan 30, 2018 - Seattle Times: Fish farm caused Atlantic salmon spill near San Juans, then tried to hide how bad it was, state says
Jan 27, 2018 - Seattle Times: Environmental impact of salmon decline: This isn’t just about fish
Jan 10, 2018 - Judge OKs plan for Snake, Columbia river dams
Jan 2, 2018 - The Idaho Statesman: The fate of the Northwest’s largest energy provider may decide future of our salmon
Dec 21, 2017 - 2017 Year in Review: Much done – much to be done
Dec 17, 2017 - Associated Press in the Seattle Times: US, Canada to begin talks in 2018 on Columbia River Treaty
Dec 12, 2017 - Idaho Statesman: New plans for some threatened salmon will ‘not get us to recovery,’ feds say
Dec 10, 2017 - Associated Press: Washington governor opposes House bill on Columbia, Snake River dams
Dec 10, 2017 - CBB: Briefs Filed In Appeals Court To Expedite Challenge To Increased Spill For Juvenile Salmon, Steelhead
Dec 10, 2017 - CBB: Agencies Outline NEPA/EIS Progress Evaluating Columbia/Snake River Uses, Improvements For Fish
Dec 10, 2017 - For immediate release: U.S. - Canada talks to modernize the treaty will begin in early 2018
Dec 5, 2017 - December 5, 2017: Governor Inslee issues statement opposing harmful HR 3144
Dec 2, 2017 - CBCNews: Indigenous groups in Alberta, N.W.T. say they've borne 'enormous costs' from B.C. dams, call for end to Site C
Dec 2, 2017 - CBB: Judge Denies Irrigators‚ Motion For Hearing On 2015 Spill/Transportation, Spread The Risk
Dec 2, 2017 - CBB: Judge Floats Idea Of Suspending Work On 2018 BiOp For Salmon/Steelhead Due To Lack Of Completed EIS
Nov 29, 2017 - 'It Takes Our Purpose': With No Salmon, Yurok Tribe Struggles With Identity
Nov 26, 2017 - Seattle Times: Site unseen - Floodwaters buried a treasure trove at Marmes Rockshelter
Nov 19, 2017 - Lewiston Morning Tribune: Hard water makes for hard times
Nov 19, 2017 - CBB: Council Hears Presentation On How California’s Booming Renewables Affecting BPA Revenues
Nov 19, 2017 - Idaho Statesman: Taxpayers paid $14 million for an Idaho hatchery — and all its fish have been dying
Nov 14, 2017 - Crosscut.com: Where have all Puget Sound’s orcas gone?
Nov 13, 2017 - NewsDeeply: Why Hydroelectric Utilities Are Endangered by Soaring Solar and Wind
Nov 9, 2017 - Defenders of Wildlife: Wild Without End - Orcas in a Tight Spot
Nov 9, 2017 - NewsDeeply: Two Years After California’s Biggest Dam Removal, Fish Rebound
Nov 5, 2017 - Columbia Basin Bulletin: Federal Agencies Update Court On NEPA, EIS Process For Columbia/Snake Salmon, Steelhead
Nov 5, 2017 - Seattle PI: Orca whales need Chinook salmon, losing same
Oct 27, 2017 - Seattle Times: Orcas headed to extinction unless we get them more chinook and quieter waters, report says
Oct 27, 2017 - CBB: U.S. State Department Picks New Columbia River Treaty Negotiator
Oct 27, 2017 - CBB: Independent Science Panel Reviews Draft Report On Columbia Basin Salmon Survival
Oct 22, 2017 - Lewiston Morning Tribune: Time to breach?
Oct 20, 2017 - Idaho Mountain Express: Bill would void court order no salmon recovery
Oct 20, 2017 - NEWS RELEASE: Ten years after Oregon’s largest dam removal, salmon and steelhead rebounding on the Sandy
Oct 17, 2017 - OPB/EarthFix: Salmon-Friendly Rulings On Columbia, Snake Dams Could Be Oveturned By Congress
Oct 8, 2017 - Idaho Statesman: Acidic oceans and warm rivers that kill Idaho’s salmon might be norm in 50 years
Oct 8, 2017 - Columbia Basin Bulletin: Feedback - Ocean Conditions And Salmon Survival
Oct 8, 2017 - CBB: Idaho Sockeye Run Second Worst In 10 Years But Good Conversion Rates From Lower Granite To Sawtooths
Oct 8, 2017 - NW Fishletter #374: Draft Results From Model Show Benefits With and Without Snake River Dams
Oct 8, 2017 - CBB: Draft Annual Salmon Survival Study Considers Impacts Of Lower Snake Dam Breaching, More Spill
Oct 8, 2017 - NWPR: Puget Sound's Southern Resident Orca Population Drops To 30-Year Low
Sep 28, 2017 - Seattle Times: Evening of ‘story, reflection and discussion’ about Columbia River
Sep 25, 2017 - NRDC: New Study Offers Way Out of Hot Water & Salmon Crisis
Sep 21, 2017 - Street Roots News: Nez Perce activists fight to save the Snake River
Sep 11, 2017 - Idaho Statesman: Remove 4 dams, leave these fish alone, and they may be able to replenish themselves
Sep 10, 2017 - Lewiston Tribune: Salmon advocates take to the water to call for dam breaching
Sep 4, 2017 - HCN: After its dams came down, a river is reborn
Aug 25, 2017 - High Country News: States restrict chinook fisheries
Aug 18, 2017 - Seattle Times: Warm-water conditions in the Columbia and Snake Rivers are challenging cold water salmon and steelhead — and the problem is likely to get worse because of climate change.
Aug 17, 2017 - JOIN THE FREE THE SNAKE FLOTILLA - 2017!
Aug 11, 2017 - Lewiston Tribune: Seriously stressed steelhead
Aug 4, 2017 - Idaho Statesman Series Part 2: A changing electrical grid may make Snake River dams expendable — and help save salmon
Jul 31, 2017 - LMT: IDFG scrambling to fill hatchery quotas of spring chinook
Jul 20, 2017 - Idaho Statesman: Should Snake dams be removed?
Jul 20, 2017 - South Whidbey Record: UW study pins orca pregnancy problems on lack of salmon
Jul 17, 2017 - Oceana: Study: endangered orcas are losing their unborn babies because they’re starving
Jul 17, 2017 - Lewiston Morning Tribune: Short lines - tall orders
Jul 15, 2017 - LMT: Steelhead numbers even lower than forecast
Jul 10, 2017 - Idaho Statesman: Fate of Pacific Northwest orcas tied to having enough Columbia River salmon
Jul 10, 2017 - Idaho Statesman: Northwest Salmon, the stuff of legends, still struggle to survive
Jul 6, 2017 - For Immediate Release: The Columbia River Basin Holds Immense Natural Capital Value
Jul 5, 2017 - Seattle Times: At Elwha River, forests, fish and flowers where there were dams and lakes
Jul 4, 2017 - Lewiston Tribune: McMorris Rodgers seeks new life for salmon plan
Jun 29, 2017 - SOS Blog: Spokane churches and Nez Perce Tribal members gather together on the banks of the lower Snake River
Jun 29, 2017 - Seattle Times: A new study nails dearth of chinook salmon as the primary cause of the endangered resident orca whale’s failure to rebound.
Jun 22, 2017 - News Release – Northwest, British Columbia need to stand together to modernize the Columbia River Treaty
Jun 20, 2017 - The Drake: Columbia Conundrum
Jun 13, 2017 - Lewiston Morning Tribune: Spring chinook fishing closed in Clearwater Basin
Jun 13, 2017 - East Oregonian: Progress silences Celilo Falls; stories keep its memory alive
May 29, 2017 - Moscow-Pullman Daily News: Our View: Can lawyers just try to swim with the salmon?
May 29, 2017 - Washington Post Guest Opinion: Three Republican EPA administrators: Trump is putting us on a dangerous path
May 26, 2017 - Lewiston Morning Tribune: Fisheries managers move to protect B-run
May 22, 2017 - Idaho Statesman: Saving Idaho's salmon: Nature again turns against returning fish that already face long odds
May 19, 2017 - CBB: Spill Advocates, Federal Agencies Agree To Status Conference Schedule, Protocol In Salmon BiOP Case
May 18, 2017 - ORECA's alert targeting Governor Brown doesn’t tell the full story.
May 17, 2017 - LMT: Anemic return leads managers to close salmon fishing on Snake
May 15, 2017 - CBB: Spring Chinook Return Had A Little Bounce Then Back To Low Numbers; Insufficient Data For Run Update
May 15, 2017 - CBB: Heading Into Summer Water Supply Forecasts Across Basin Above Normal; One Of Wettest Years
May 9, 2017 - Tri-Cities Herald: 3 horseback riders stop in Kennewick on journey to save salmon
May 9, 2017 - Seattle Times: Epic snow and rain help salmon now, but conflicts with hydropower lie ahead on Columbia River
Apr 26, 2017 - AP: Tribes sue Coast Guard over tanker-traffic risk to orcas
Apr 25, 2017 - Oregonian: Idaho horseback riders on salmon trek pass through Portland
Apr 20, 2017 - NWPR/EarthFix: Conservation Groups Ask To Stop Barging Sockeye Around Dams
Mar 27, 2017 - OPB: Court Orders More Spill Over Columbia River Dams In 2018
Mar 24, 2017 - KUOW: Northwest Tribes Say Salmon Recovery Is Requirement Based On Treaty Rights
Mar 24, 2017 - The Oregonian: How infrastructure report card reflects on West Coast states in 10 critical areas
Mar 24, 2017 - CBB: Listed Steelhead Move Into New Habitat Created By Removal Of Obsolete Dam On Idaho's Potlatch River
Mar 24, 2017 - The Stranger: Is Anyone Going to Save the Endangered Killer Whales in Puget Sound Before It's Too Late?
Mar 24, 2017 - Lewiston Tribune: Tribal, nontribal activists gather for environmental conference
Mar 24, 2017 - CBB: Columbia River Inter-Tribal Fish Commission Names Pinkham New Executive Director
Mar 12, 2017 - Spokesman Review: Worries growing for wheat farmers
Mar 7, 2017 - Media Advisory
: Court Hearing in Portland on Columbia/Snake Salmon - 3.9.2017
Feb 27, 2017 - Willamette Week: Environmental groups seek federal action to save salmon and steelhead in Snake and Columbia Rivers
Feb 12, 2017 - Columbia/Snake Salmon NEPA Analysis Public Scoping Comment Period: A Summary
Feb 12, 2017 - 400,000 citizens submit comments calling for removal of the lower Snake River dams
Feb 5, 2017 - Patagonia Blog: The Cleanest Line - Free the Snake and Restore Salmon to Honor Treaty Right
Jan 27, 2017 - KING5-TV: Snake River dams examined after decades of lawsuits
Jan 25, 2017 - Workboat: Lockdown - Inside America’s decaying waterways infrastructure
Jan 25, 2017 - Hawaii Magazine, Coastal Science and Societies: What Happens When an Endangered Whale Pod Loses its Wise Old Grandma?
Jan 18, 2017 - The Daily News: Removing dams could affect Cowlitz industry, electric rates
Jan 18, 2017 - Many Dollars and Little Sense: Barging on the Lower Snake River
Jan 11, 2017 - The Daily Astorian: Debate spills over the dams
Jan 11, 2017 - Associated Press: Environmental groups want work halted on Snake River dams
Jan 2, 2017 - Oregonian: Shielded Native American sites thrust into debate over dams
Jan 2, 2017 - Tri-Cities Herard Letter to the Editor: On orcas, ask an expert
Jan 2, 2017 - KING5-TV: Vigils Held for Southern Resident Orcas
Jan 1, 2017 - Steelhead, sockeye spotted above Elwha dam sites
Dec 22, 2016 - KOMO NEWS: Endangered southern resident orca found dead off Canadian coast
Dec 13, 2016 - Crosscut.com: Oil tankers could doom Puget Sound’s orcas
Dec 8, 2016 - Lewiston Morning Tribune: Irrigators want dams off endangered list
Dec 7, 2016 - Idaho Statesman: Lower Snake River farmers seek federal ruling to allow Idaho salmon to go extinct
Dec 7, 2016 - NW Fishletter #364: NWEC Panel Explores Replacing Power From Lower Snake River Dams
Dec 7, 2016 - NW Fishletter #364: NWEC Panel Explores Replacing Power From Lower Snake River Dams (2)
Dec 3, 2016 - KING 5 TV: Future of Snake River dams under microscope
Dec 3, 2016 - KNKX - 88.5 FM: Feds Discussing Snake River Dam Removal At Public Meeting In Seattle
Dec 3, 2016 - Yakima Herald: Grant boosts effort to dismantle Yakima's Nelson Dam
Dec 3, 2016 - The Columbian: Hearings next week on Columbia River salmon recovery
Nov 30, 2016 - Truthout Report: Without Major Interventions, the Orca's Days Are Numbered
Nov 14, 2016 - Spokesman Review: Big crowd turns out in Spokane to talk about Lower Snake River dams
Nov 7, 2016 - Oregonian: Judge's order revives movement to remove Snake River dams
Nov 5, 2016 - CBB: Science Review Of Salmon Survival Study: Snake River Fish Not Meeting Smolt-To-Adult Return Goals
Oct 30, 2016 - KOMO News: 'It's a sad day:' Researchers claim Puget Sound orcas are starving and dying
Oct 30, 2016 - KQED News: Removal of Klamath Dams Would Be Largest River Restoration in U.S. History
Oct 28, 2016 - Seattle Times: Another Puget Sound orca dies; hope dim for her calf
Oct 28, 2016 - Seattle Times: Another Puget Sound orca dies; hope dim for her calf (2)
Oct 24, 2016 - Spokesman Review: Pressure mounts on Lower Snake dams as fish runs sag
Oct 23, 2016 - EarthFix: Taking Down Snake River Dams: It's Back On The Table
Oct 23, 2016 - Spokesman Review Guest Opinion: We can restore salmon and have carbon-free energy
Oct 18, 2016 - Seattle Times: Environmental effects of Columbia, Snake river dams scrutinized
Oct 17, 2016 - Seattle Times: More Elwha fish find way to dam-free upper watershed
Oct 5, 2016 - The Seattle Weekly: Washington’s Big Dam Climate Nightmare
Oct 5, 2016 - Spokesman-Review: Feds asking public to weigh in on breaching Snake River dams
Sep 30, 2016 - Call to Action: Court-Ordered Columbia-Snake Salmon NEPA Review: Phase 1 – Public Hearings this Fall!
Sep 28, 2016 - Seattle Times: Hydropower isn’t carbon neutral after all, WSU researchers say
Sep 26, 2016 - McClatchy News: Klamath River dams could be on chopping block
Sep 15, 2016 - Lewiston Morning Tribune: Pro-salmon advocates plan to launch flotilla on Snake River on Saturday
Aug 25, 2016 - Clearing Up: Northwest Delegation Sends Another Letter Urging U.S. CRT Action
Aug 25, 2016 - Spokesman Review: About 35 percent of Snake River sockeye presumed dead
Aug 16, 2016 - OPB Radio: Lawsuit Aims To Lower Columbia And Snake River Temperatures For Salmon
Aug 16, 2016 - Spokesman Review: Hot water poses ongoing threat to Columbia River salmon, groups say (2)
Aug 16, 2016 - Spokesman Review: Hot water poses ongoing threat to Columbia River salmon, groups say
Aug 16, 2016 - Hot Water Report 2016 (8.16.2016)
Aug 9, 2016 - Hot Water Report 2016 (8.9.2016)
Aug 8, 2016 - SOS Blog: Wild Salmon and Climate Change: The Law*
Aug 4, 2016 - Boise Weekly: Dams, Megawatts and Poached Salmon
Aug 2, 2016 - Hot Water Report 2016 (8.2.2016)
Aug 1, 2016 - SOS Blog: Lessons from the 2015 Columbia-Snake Salmon Kill
Jul 26, 2016 - Hot Water Report 2016 (7.26.2016)
Jul 18, 2016 - Lewiston Tribune: Drawdown Could Spare Fish
Jul 6, 2016 - Hot Water Report 2016 (7.6.2016)
Jul 1, 2016 - CBB: Steps Taken To Cool Warming Lower Snake, Reduce Thermal Blocks As Large Basin Sockeye Return Heads Upstream
Jul 1, 2016 - CBB: Steps Taken To Cool Warming Lower Snake, Reduce Thermal Blocks As Large Basin Sockeye Return Heads Upstream (2)
Jun 30, 2016 - Hot Water Report 2016
Jun 25, 2016 - WAPO: Obama’s advisers just dismantled a key myth about the future of clean energy
Jun 25, 2016 - WAPO: Obama’s advisers just dismantled a key myth about the future of clean energy (2)
Jun 25, 2016 - CBB: Cantwell, Canadian Ambassador Meet To Discuss Columbia River Treaty
Jun 25, 2016 - CBB: BiOp Challengers Urge Court To Reject Feds’ Five-Year Timeline
Jun 25, 2016 - CBB: Hot Summer. Will Sockeye Get Slammed Again?
Jun 25, 2016 - CBB: Hot Summer. Will Sockeye Get Slammed Again? (2)
Jun 25, 2016 - Crosscut.com: The orcas are starving
Jun 21, 2016 - May 4, 2016 U.S. District Court Ruling: Background and Links
Jun 9, 2016 - Recent Economic Analyses of the Lower Snake River Dams
Jun 6, 2016 - Orca and Salmon - An Evening of Storytelling
Jun 2, 2016 - NRDC Blog: To Save Orcas, First Save Salmon
Jun 2, 2016 - Defenders Magazine: Looking for a Sound Solution
Jun 2, 2016 - Idaho Mountain Express Editorial: Stop dance of death
Jun 1, 2016 - Idaho Mountain Express: Middle Fork could regain role as salmon nursery
May 31, 2016 - Orca Month 2016 Calendar of Events
May 31, 2016 - Orca Month 2016
May 22, 2016 - Crosscut: Judge: Failed salmon restoration has cost billions
May 22, 2016 - Seattle Times Editorial: Columbia River Treaty works, but needs thoughtful updating
May 4, 2016 - Seattle Times: Judge: Salmon recovery requires big dam changes
Apr 25, 2016 - Idaho Statesman: Warm Pacific continues to chop salmon numbers, affecting Idaho, Northwest
Apr 14, 2016 - Seattle Times: Last year’s heat wave doomed nearly all Okanogan sockeye salmon
Apr 13, 2016 - Seattle Times: Lean year for coho means big worries for Westport salmon charters
Apr 7, 2016 - LMT: Waterways exec: dams aren't doomed
Apr 1, 2016 - CBB: Army Corps Responds to Fish Advocates - Report underway on 2015 Columbia/Snake warm water, fish die-off
Mar 31, 2016 - Seattle Times Guest Opinion: Hungry killer whales waiting for Columbia River salmon
Mar 3, 2016 - Tri-City Herald: Port of Pasco may sell crane, end container business
Feb 12, 2016 - CBB: Cross-Border Coalition Urges Collaboration In Modernizing U.S.-Canada Columbia River Treaty
Feb 9, 2016 - For Immediate Release: Conservation, fishing and faith communities call for U.S and Canadian government collaboration as essential to modernize the Columbia River Treaty
Jan 24, 2016 - Seattle Times: Puget Sound orca numbers rise fast after 30-year low in 2014
Jan 4, 2016 - LMT: Idaho landscape could be safe haven for native fish
Jan 4, 2016 - CBB: Songbird Study Shows River Ecosystem Recovery After Dam Removal, Return Of Salmon Nutrients
Jan 4, 2016 - CBB: 2015 Smolt-To-Adult Return Data For Columbia/Snake Salmon, Steelhead
Dec 15, 2015 - New York Times: Finding Refuge for Salmon, Cold Water Preferred
Dec 7, 2015 - CBC: Orca baby boom: 7th calf born to endangered southern resident population
Dec 4, 2015 - Al Jazeera: Fight Over Dams in the Northwest
Nov 16, 2015 - Lewiston Morning Tribune: Studies doubt value of Snake River dams
Nov 16, 2015 - Crosscut.com: To save the orcas, do we need to demolish dams?
Nov 4, 2015 - Huff Post: Newborn Orca 'Baby Boom' Depends Upon Our Breaching Deadbeat Dams
Oct 28, 2015 - Scientists to Administrator Will Stelle: NOAA must act on climate change and salmon
Oct 28, 2015 - Columbia Basin Bulletin: Preliminary 2015 Spring Juvenile Survival Estimates Through Snake/Columbia River Dams Dismal
Oct 27, 2015 - Daily Astorian Editorial: Orcas growing factor in Columbia River salmon management
Oct 22, 2015 - Skagit Valley Herald: New alliance has big goals for salmon, orca recovery
Oct 22, 2015 - KOMO TV: Interview with Dr. Carl Safina on the Orca-Salmon Connection
Oct 22, 2015 - Seattle Times: Puget Sound’s killer whales looking good
Oct 6, 2015 - Canoe & Kayak: Paddling Against Deadbeat Dams at the Free the Snake Flotilla
Sep 16, 2015 - Intertwined Fates: The Orca-Salmon Connection in the Northwest
Aug 21, 2015 - Patagonia's The Cleanest Line: Save Money, Save Salmon, Save Mike: Free the Snake
Aug 15, 2015 - Spokesman-Review Editorial: Drought put new facet on U.S.-Canada river treaty
Aug 15, 2015 - The Spokesman-Review: B.C. residents push for more-stable reservoir levels as Columbia River Treaty is renegotiated
Jul 28, 2015 - Lewiston Tribune: Sockeye salmon in hot water
Jun 23, 2015 - Spokesman-Review guest opinion: Pope's letter on environment a call for change
Jun 17, 2015 - Nat Geo Guest Blog: Breach the Snake River Dams
Jun 9, 2015 - For Immediate Release: Columbia River Treaty: State Department to include Ecosystem Function in negotiating position
Jun 5, 2015 - Wenatchee World: Feds - Columbia River Treaty's future is a 'priority'
Jun 5, 2015 - The Daily Astorian: Orcas back at Columbia River as 2015 tracking ends
May 21, 2015 - WDC Guest Blog: Southern Resident Orcas and the Snake River
Apr 22, 2015 - Lewiston Tribune: Layoffs come to call at Lewiston's Port
Apr 15, 2015 - AP: NW delegation demands start of Columbia River treaty talks
Apr 1, 2015 - Seattle Times: Orca baby boom continues with discovery of fourth calf
Mar 4, 2015 - Seattle Times: Researchers tracking killer whales took this video of a new calf from the endangered orca population
Mar 4, 2015 - Chinook Observer: Animal roundup: Baby orca leads a parade of returning species
Mar 4, 2015 - Chinook Observer: Baby orca in the Columbia River plume this week
Feb 28, 2015 - Guest Opinion: Survival of endangered orcas in the Salish Sea depends on restoring chinook
Feb 23, 2015 - Lewiston Tribune: Whale concerns prompt dam petition
Feb 20, 2015 - Kitsap Sun: K and L pods under observation as they travel south in ocean
Feb 18, 2015 - Islander Weekly: Dam removal initiative finds footing in DC
Jan 12, 2015 - High Country News: Salmon ground is holy ground
Dec 20, 2014 - Seattle Times: Ten years after ESA listing, killer whale numbers falling
Dec 16, 2014 - CBS News: Pregnant killer whale J-32 was starving, necropsy reveals
Nov 19, 2014 - Views from North of the Border: Treaty must consider climate change
Oct 22, 2014 - Seattle Times: 7-week-old baby orca missing, presumed dead
Oct 8, 2014 - Al Jazeera America: Salmon people pray for sacred fish to return to historic home
Oct 8, 2014 - Modernizing the Columbia River Treaty: A report from our nation's capitol (Sept 2014)
Oct 7, 2014 - HCN: Watershed moment: The U.S. and Canada prepare to renegotiate the 50-year-old Columbia River Treaty.
Oct 3, 2014 - CBB: Religious, Tribal Leaders Send To President, Prime Minister Declaration On Columbia River Treaty
Sep 2, 2014 - Associated Press: Orca population in Puget Sound falling
Aug 26, 2014 - New York Times: Large Dams Just Aren’t Worth the Cost
Aug 8, 2014 - NAIADS: When Will Salmon Return to the Spokane?
Aug 8, 2014 - The Daily New: Residents, Cowlitz Tribe pray for return to natural salmon runs
Jul 28, 2014 - The Spokesman-Review: Spawning hope
Jul 28, 2014 - Spokesman Review Guest opinion: Value the water stored in Canada
Jul 7, 2014 - KING 5 TV: Orca expert's dire warning about Puget Sound orcas
Jul 2, 2014 - Seattle Times Guest Opinion: Why the Columbia River Treaty matters
Jun 20, 2014 - Righting Historic Wrongs: A conference on ethics and the Columbia River Treaty.
Jun 16, 2014 - The Economist: The Columbia River Treaty: Salmon en route
May 2, 2014 - EPA weighs in on the Columbia River Treaty
Apr 23, 2014 - It’s Unanimous: Northwest delegation says “aye” to Treaty negotiations
Apr 12, 2014 - Oregonian: Tribes warn of imminent fish passage crisis at damaged Wanapum Dam, ask feds to step in
Mar 19, 2014 - Spokesman-Review: Tribes talk salmon, dams as Columbia River Treaty renewal looms
Mar 13, 2014 - Seattle Times: Weigh all the benefits of the Columbia River Treaty
Feb 24, 2014 - The Globe and Mail: First Nations push to restore Columbia River salmon runs
Feb 2, 2014 - New study connects Puget Sound orcas and Columbia Basin salmon
Jan 27, 2014 - Crosscut: Feds' latest Columbia River plan: Play me an old-fashioned melody
Jan 15, 2014 - Orca advocates, businesses and scientists call on Governor Inslee to take action to rebuild endangered chinook salmon stocks
Dec 11, 2013 - Tri-City Herald: Ecology, power concerns voiced in Columbia River Treaty hearing
Nov 15, 2013 - Seattle Times Guest Opinion: Consider ecosystem in U.S.-Canada negotiations for Columbia River Treaty
Nov 13, 2013 - Columbia River Treaty: November 2013 Update
Oct 29, 2013 - Spokesman-Review: U.S. utilities say Columbia River Treaty payments to Canada are excessive
Oct 27, 2013 - Spokesman-Review op/ed: Include salmon, climate provisions in river treaty
Oct 25, 2013 - Seattle Times: Roll on Columbia River Treaty
Oct 23, 2013 - AP: Canada Cries Foul on Columbia deal; U.S. plan exact opposite
Oct 23, 2013 - B.C. Releases Draft Columbia River Treaty Recommendations
Oct 16, 2013 - What Save Our Wild Salmon is doing to modernize the Columbia River Treaty
Oct 11, 2013 - Why Save Our Wild Salmon is Working to Modernize the Columbia River Treaty
Oct 10, 2013 - Toronto Globe & Mail: With water treaty to be revisited, future of Columbia River up for debate
Oct 8, 2013 - The Oregonian Editorial: The Northwest needs an overhauled Columbia River Treaty.
Sep 27, 2013 - The Spokesman Review: Treaty renewal chance to reopen salmon passages
Sep 17, 2013 - Wenatchee World: Tribes say fish protection must be part of river treaty
Aug 15, 2013 - Save Our wild Salmon submits comments on the Columbia River Treaty
Aug 15, 2013 - Save Our wild Salmon submits comments on the Columbia River Treaty (2)
Aug 14, 2013 - Summer 2013 – Hot water alert No. 4
Aug 14, 2013 - The Globe and Mail: Revised Columbia River Treaty could restore salmon runs
Jul 3, 2013 - The Lower Snake River is heating up.
Jun 20, 2013 - Renewing the Columbia River Treaty: a-once-in-our-lifetime chance
May 16, 2013 - Climate Change Prevention and Care
May 8, 2013 - Paul Lumley: To manage the Columbia River, we need a new treaty for a new era
May 8, 2013 - Paul Lumley: To manage the Columbia River, we need a new treaty for a new era (2)
May 5, 2013 - Lewiston Morning Tribune: Crowded conditions likely on Clearwater
Apr 22, 2013 - The Oregonian: A 21st-century blueprint for saving Oregon species from climate change
Apr 22, 2013 - Crosscut.com: Salmon - Will the feds ever get their dam act together?
Apr 12, 2013 - Fires, Sediment, Salmon and Taxpayers
Apr 10, 2013 - Watching Our Waterways: Orca tracking project comes to an end for now
Mar 29, 2013 - Light in the River Program 2013
Mar 29, 2013 - Light in the River Reports
Mar 5, 2013 - Revealing new data shows killer whales' affinity for the Columbia River mouth
Jan 21, 2013 - Lewiston Morning Tribune: Analysis questions economics of barging
Dec 21, 2012 - AP: Wyden welcomes federal agency’s plan to seek consensus on saving salmon
Dec 21, 2012 - NOAA fisheries takes first step toward building consensus on Columbia Basin salmon recovery
Nov 19, 2012 - The Return of the Redfish
Oct 29, 2012 - A Northwest first – wind over water!
Oct 10, 2012 - Idaho Statesman: Powerful Wyden supports new salmon talks
Aug 30, 2012 - Boil On Columbia
Jun 28, 2012 - Saving Salmon to Save Orcas
May 29, 2012 - Idaho Statesman: The legacy of Lonesome Larry
May 21, 2012 - Radio Boise: Judge Redden Supports Dam Breaching for Salmon
Apr 5, 2012 - TrailRunner features The Great Salmon Run
Apr 5, 2012 - BPA stifling opportunities for salmon, wind, and jobs
Jan 5, 2012 - Dammed If We Don't - an essay from Patagonia's Yvon Chouinard
Nov 22, 2011 - Salmon Groups: Let’s Try Something Totally Different
Oct 18, 2011 - The Great Salmon Runners Return
Oct 14, 2011 - Nez Perce Tribe calls on Senate for leadership
Sep 13, 2011 - The Elwha Project: Lessons for the Lower Snake River
Aug 18, 2011 - Lewiston Tribune: 'More aggressive' solutions sought for wild salmon
Aug 12, 2011 - Wind farm set to power 100,000 homes taking shape in Washington
Jul 28, 2011 - Sustainable Business Oregon: New challenges emerge in wind vs. water debate
Jul 27, 2011 - SOS Blog - Salmon, jobs, ESA defended; bad riders linger
Jul 21, 2011 - North American Wind Power: Salmon Group Wades Into Pacific Northwest Curtailment Battle
Jun 3, 2011 - Press Release: House Bill To Restore Science and Common Sense to Federal Salmon Efforts
May 27, 2011 - Different Situations: Grand Coulee Fish Kill and Columbia/Snake River Salmon Spill
May 13, 2011 - Don't let BPA squander clean energy jobs and innovation.
May 10, 2011 - Moving Beyond The Courtroom, Saving Wild Salmon: "The Job Is Not Done"
May 8, 2011 - Oregonian: Habitat restoration soars on Columbia River, but fish benefits are murky
May 8, 2011 - Oregonian: Salmon wars return to Portland courtroom - May 7, 2011
Apr 4, 2011 - The Osprey, January 2011: "Columbia Basin Salmon & Steelhead at Key Crossroad" by Joseph Bogaard
Apr 4, 2011 - March 15, 2011: Author Steve Hawley releases new book on Columbia-Snake Basin, "Recovering a Lost River"
Mar 25, 2011 - Spring Salmon Get Smoother Ride over N.W. Dams
Jan 26, 2011 - NPR WORD CLOUD: The State Of The Union, In Your Words
Jan 26, 2011 - NPR WORD CLOUD: The State Of The Union, In Your Words
Jul 12, 2010 - LA Times: "Scientists expected Obama administration to be friendlier"
Jul 8, 2010 - Huffington Post - Working Snake River: Saving Salmon--and Jobs, by Waylon Lewis
Jun 21, 2010 - June is Orca Month - Check out the new video on salmon and orcas
Jun 7, 2010 - Let's really talk about taking down those Snake River dams, by Daniel Jack Chasan
Jun 4, 2010 - Steve Wright: NW power boss for life? - Seattle PI Blog by Joel Connelly
May 26, 2010 - Salmon or political games? Obama administration makes its choice
May 21, 2010 - Huffington Post: Feds: No major changes for Columbia Basin salmon
May 21, 2010 - LA Times - Agencies submit new Columbia River salmon plan
May 21, 2010 - Public News Service: NW Salmon Battle Doesn't Bode Well for Other Endangered Species
May 19, 2010 - Blogs getting the word out: Obama to release revised Bush salmon plan - May 19th, 2010
May 10, 2010 - The Idaho Tide - an essay by Steven Hawley for Patagonia
Apr 26, 2010 - Crosscut: "Feds vs. fish: crying over spilled water" by Daniel Chasan, April 26th, 2010
Apr 12, 2010 - Oregonian, Scott Learn - April 12, 2010: Science panel opposes Obama plan for Snake/Columbia salmon
Feb 12, 2010 - SALMON NEWS: Court tells Obama Administration to Go Back and Get it Right.
Feb 11, 2010 - New York Times: Judge Finds Salmon Plan Flawed
Feb 11, 2010 - AP Story: Judge gives NOAA Fisheries last chance on salmon
Dec 29, 2009 - Something's Fishy - by Keivn Taylor, The Pacific Northwest Inlander
Dec 29, 2009 - Orcas and Salmon Roundup by Howard Garrett: Will The Present Administration Act In Behalf Of Orcas And Salmon?
Dec 26, 2009 - E-mails show internal debate over Obama salmon plan
Dec 1, 2009 - "Commercial Fisheries, Salmon, and Orcas" - by Candace Calloway Whiting in the Seattle PI's City Brights
Nov 24, 2009 - Oregon Flyfishing Blog: The battle for Columbia Salmon comes to a head in Portland courtroom
Nov 17, 2009 - "River of Renewal"- Salmon, Dams, Orcas, and You
Nov 16, 2009 - Idaho Statesman, November 16, 2009: Redden raises new concern in salmon-dam case
Nov 2, 2009 - The River Why's David James Duncan on water, salmon and the policies that are killing them
Oct 12, 2009 - News Stories - Columbia & Snake River Salmon in the Media
Sep 24, 2009 - Crosscut: Obama science goes schizophrenic on salmon restoration
Sep 1, 2009 - Judge James Redden: Steelhead God
Jul 6, 2009 - McClatchy: Les Blumenthal - Puget sound orcas could be helped by California
Jun 22, 2009 - Has the salmon debate changed? - Idaho Statesman - June 21, 2009
Jun 11, 2009 - PNW Inlander: Into the Breach
Jun 10, 2009 - June is Orca Awareness Month!
Jun 2, 2009 - Men's Journal - The Last Stand of the American Salmon
May 31, 2009 - Crapo: Be open to dam breaching - Idaho Statesman - May 30, 2009
May 28, 2009 - Caddis Fly Blog: Obama Administration Comes to Portland, Talks Salmon
May 26, 2009 - Clip of Commercial & Sport Fishing Ad in Oregonian
May 26, 2009 - Commercial and Sport Fishing Ad in Oregonian
May 19, 2009 - LA TIMES: Snake River dams may have to go
May 14, 2009 - LEWISTON TRIBUNE: Spring chinook numbers shrink
May 4, 2009 - High Country News, May 4th, 2009 - Ken Olsen piece: Salmon Salvation
May 1, 2009 - AP - Matt Daly, May 1st: Feds seek delay in developing NW salmon plan
Apr 23, 2009 - Crosscut - Obama: Good news for Columbia River salmon
Apr 7, 2009 - AP: Lower Snake 3rd most endangered river
Mar 31, 2009 - Spokesman Review: Snake photos reveal pre-dam glory, March 29, 2009
Mar 13, 2009 - Legal Update: Salmon Plan Debated in Court
Mar 9, 2009 - Idaho Statesman: Rocky Barker's Blog, March 7th: In salmon and dams saga, the hard part begins
Mar 9, 2009 - Idaho Statesman - March 18th, 2009 - Northwest can reduce greenhouse gases, save salmon and create jobs, report says
Mar 6, 2009 - New York Times: Dams allies have a change of heart
Mar 5, 2009 - Salmon recovery plan before U.S. judge
Mar 5, 2009 - Seattle Times: February 10, 2009 - Columbia salmon plan goes before judge for third try
Mar 5, 2009 - AP: March 6th, 2009: Federal judge faults plan in NW salmon dispute
Mar 2, 2009 - Saving Snake River salmon will save Puget Sound killer whales
Aug 20, 2008 - U.S. Government’s Columbia River Treaty “Working Draft” recommendation has come under fire
May 2, 2008 - Seattle Times Guest columnists: Connect the dots to save orcas, salmon