What’s the Future of Fishways?
In 1714, a Rhode Island farmer named William Arnold excavated a channel around Pawtucket Falls to allow herring, salmon, and other migratory fish to circumnavigate …
In 1714, a Rhode Island farmer named William Arnold excavated a channel around Pawtucket Falls to allow herring, salmon, and other migratory fish to circumnavigate …
The Eel River was once home to one of the largest salmon populations on the West Coast. But for nearly a century, a large share …
Politicians who describe dams as “clean energy projects” are talking “nonsense” and rejecting decades of science, says David Schindler, a leading water ecologist. Dam construction …
A federal judge has approved a plan to spill more water through dams in the Columbia River Basin this spring. It’s part of an ongoing lawsuit …
Located between Campbell River and Sayward, the Salmon River Diversion facility was constructed in the late 50’s. This summer, BC Hydro removed the facility to …
California State Parks recently announced the completion of the removal of the Benbow Dam, which is the second largest concrete structure to be removed in …
And you thought the era of dam building was over. A new $4.7 billion proposal from the Sites Project Authority to build up to 11 …
An effort by Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers to speed up what she calls an unnecessary delay to approve the construction and re-licensing of hydroelectric dams …
Biologists, conservationists, anglers and others hailed the removal of Marmot Dam as a victory for imperiled native runs of Chinook and coho salmon and steelhead. The …
Romania is currently destroying the last free-flowing river, the Jiu River in the Carpathian Mountains, by building hydropower dams. The constructions within the Defileul Jiului …