Tribal leaders Call for Removal of Three Lower Columbia River Dams

Photo: Bonneville Dam

The Yakama and Lummi nations have called for the removal of three main stem dams on the Columbia to restore salmon runs once the mightiest in the world.

The lower Columbia dams have deep regional support that would likely make an effort to remove them an even tougher battle than the yearslong campaign by salmon advocates to remove the Lower Snake River dams.

LINK (via: The Seattle Times)

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