White House: To help salmon, dams may need to be removed
The Biden administration on Tuesday released two reports arguing that removing dams on the lower Snake River may be needed to restore salmon runs to …
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Protecting the Lower Snake River Dams
Good to know what those who were in favor of protecting the Lower Sanker River Dams are thinking I’ve said it before and I’ll say …
Protecting endangered fish is not ‘radical environmentalism’
In this opinion piece, Richard Scully, former regional manager for the Idaho Fish and Game Department, advocates for removing the lower Snake River dams. For thousands …
New survey shows support for Snake River dams
Says group that supports the Snake River dams. A majority of people in the Northwest want the Snake River dams to stay in place, according …
The Fight to Save the Salmon
Words by some guy named Brian Bennett. The Nez Perce and 14 other Pacific Northwest tribal nations have joined forces with U.S. Congressman Mike Simpson …
Get Out Of Jail Free Card For Hydro Giant
Do not pass GO, do not collect 10 billion dollars. Environmental groups and utilities are squaring off over a little-noticed infrastructure package provision from a …
50% of Wild Snake River Spring Chinook Cross Alarming Threshold
The fat lady is warming up on the Snake. Nearly half of the wild spring chinook populations in the Snake River Basin have crossed …
Grande Ronde
Salmon and steelhead are robust, adaptable creatures. They have survived across the eons, continuously adjusting to a changing ocean and landscape. Unfortunately, Idaho’s salmon and …
New website imagines the Snake River without dams
Save Our Wild Salmon has released a detailed multimedia website envisioning what the removal of four dams could mean for the region. “We’re hoping …