Deal Revives Plan For Largest U.S. Dam Demolition
Bolstering a bid to revive salmon populations that once sustained Native American tribes for thousands of years, California and Oregon agreed Tuesday to help fund …
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The Rebirth Of A Historic River
Hint: It’s the Klamath For over a century, one of the most important salmon runs in the United States has had to contend with historic …
Coming Home to the Klamath
Four aging dams on the Klamath River are coming down. Their completion between 1921 and 1964 brought hydroelectric power to Northern California. It also blocked …
Newsom asks Warren Buffett to back Klamath River dam removal
California Governor Gavin Newsom has appealed directly to investor Warren Buffett to support demolishing four hydroelectric dams on a river along the Oregon-California border to …
American West(s): How the Yurok Tribe is reclaiming the Klamath River
You may remember the Yurok Tribe’s General Counsel Amy Cordalis from the Patagonia film Artifishal. The Klamath water crisis has shaped the Yurok Tribe …
Klamath River Dam Removal Permits Issued
California reached a major milestone in the long campaign by Tribes, fishermen, and conservationists to remove four Klamath River dams. The Water Resources Control Board …
Drones, Algae and Fish Ears: What We’re Learning Before the World’s Largest Dam-removal Project
Scientists studying conditions on the Klamath River hope to help recovery efforts here and around the world, but they still lack dedicated funding. Making the …
The Klamath River now has the legal rights of a person
This summer, the Yurok Tribe declared rights of personhood for the Klamath River — likely the first to do so for a river in North …
Big Week for Klamath Dam Removal
This week, the California Water Board will hold public hearings on a draft Environmental Impact Report for the removal of the lower four Klamath River …
Plan filed to remove four Klamath dams
The largest dam removal project in U.S. history is set to begin in 2020 on the Klamath River in Siskiyou County, according to documents filed …