What a long, strange trip to kill four dams
After a 50-year effort, four massive dams on the Klamath River in northern California and Oregon will start coming down this July. Why has there …
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#1 reason Warren Buffett’s Klamath River Dams are coming down
The real economics behind those Klamath dams coming down. The recent formal decision by the Federal Energy Commission to order the removal of four of …
Feds OK Klamath Dam Removal!
In a unanimous vote, FERC ordered PacifCorp to surrender its license for the lower Klamath River dams. After 20 grueling years, the federal paperwork process …
Klamath Dam Removals Gain Federal Energy Agency Staff OK
The federal agency that regulates hydroelectric dams has issued its final environmental impact statement for the removal of the dams on the Klamath River a …
Oregon State partnering with Yurok Tribe to envision Klamath River after dam removal
Oregon State University researchers will embark in July on a 3½-year partnership with the Yurok Tribe to study what the connections between river quality, water …
BRING THE SALMON HOME
Bring the Salmon Home captures the emotions, courage, and determination of Klamath River tribal communities as they host a 300+ mile run from ocean to …
Major hurdle cleared in plan to remove Klamath Dams
The release of a draft environmental issued by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission highlighting the significant benefits of a plan to demolish four massive dams …
On the Klamath, Dam Removal May Come Too Late
The planned demolition of dams on the Klamath River was expected to help restore the beleaguered salmon on which Indigenous tribes depend. But after a …
Will Klamath salmon outlast the dam removal process?
After two decades the Klamath dams are scheduled for demolition in 2023 but the future of the river’s salmon could come down to a …
Interior Secretary Pens Letter Supporting Klamath Dam Removal
Interior Secretary Deb Haaland released a letter last week to the Federal Energy Regulatory Committee in support of Klamath dam removal. “Dam removal will restore …