Inslee puts Chehalis dam on hold, calls for non-dam fixes
In the midst of the troubling news coming out of Bristol Bay, some good news from our home state regarding the proposed dam on the …
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Coming Soon: A Major Decision in Menhaden Management
In early August, the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission (ASMFC) will decide whether to adopt a new strategy for menhaden management. Currently, menhaden are assessed …
Feds Decline Protections for Arctic grayling
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service announced Wednesday that endangered species protections for a certain population segment of the Arctic grayling are no longer necessary, …
Pebble Mine Project EIS to be released Friday
Let’s get ready to rumble! The final Environmental Impact Statement for the Pebble Mine project will be released this Friday, July 24. The Pebble Partnership …
Conservation Groups Support Suit To Overturn “Waters of the United States” Rule
Trout Unlimited, the Theodore Roosevelt Conservation Partnership, the Izaak Walton League of America, and the American Fly Fishing Trade Association have filed a friend of …
A Dam Comes Down
You may not have heard much about the long fight to remove the Nooksack Dam near Bellingham, Washington, but its detonation this week will prove …
Pebble Mine, Tom Collier, and 12.5 Million Pieces of Silver
Ignoring overwhelming opposition in Alaska the Army Corps of Engineers is expected to issue its EIS for the Pebble Mine in Bristol Bay on July …
Bill Seeks to Protect Miles of Northwest California Rivers
A bill, authored by Representative Jared Huffman (D-CA) and passed by the House of Representatives on Feb. 12, would designate 379 miles of the region’s …
To Dam or Not to Dam
This is all happening in our backyard and the answer is not to dam. As dams are being torn down across the United States, a …
There’s an ongoing disaster occurring on the Kalamazoo River
The Kalamazoo River has seen more than its fair share of environmental disasters. Hundred of millions of dollars have been spent to clean PCBs released …