EPA Proposes Clean Water Act ‘Determination’ To Block Proposed Pebble Mine Threatening Bristol Bay Sockeye Fishery

As Drought Continues Across West, Extreme Weather Threatens Energy Reliability In Parts Of North America; Could Impact Electricity Transfers  

Water Tradeoffs During Drought: Idaho Wants Upper Snake Storage Water Slated For Downstream Salmon Held Back For Native Resident Fish

Columbia Basin’s Sagebrush Steppe One Of Country’s Most Endangered Ecosystems; Study Looks At Ways To Control Wildfire

Study Identifies Factors To Predict Water Supplies; Total Winter Snowfall, How Fast It Melts And When

Tribes Did The “Heavy Lifting’ On Bringing Once Extinct Coho Back To Upper Columbia, Snake River Basin

River Managers Approve High Flows Out Of Libby Dam (Montana) To Prompt Endangered Kootenai River White Sturgeon Spawning

Saving Salmon During Drought: Sacramento River Spring Chinook Relocated  To Cooler Native Habitats Above Dam To Aid Egg Survival

Coastal Estuaries Getting Hit With Both Climate Change, Increased Invasive Species; Double Whammy For Native Species

2021 Spawning Survey: White Salmon River Fall Chinook Still Prefer Lower Three Miles Post-Dam Removal

Elwha River Fishing Closure Extended; Need More Salmon, Steelhead To Move Into Habitat Above Removed Dams

Study Documents Steady, Staggering Decline In Global Bird Populations; 48 Percent In Decline, 39 Percent Stable

Salmon Go The Way Of The Dinosaur? Study Predicts Mass Extinction Of Marine Life Unless Greenhouse Gas Emissions Reversed

Study Offers First Direct Evidence That Translocating Imperiled Pacific Lamprey From Lower Columbia To Interior Increased Productivity

Menus As Climate Change Data? British Columbia Researchers Find Evidence Warming Waters Affect What Seafood Restaurants Serve

Oregon Fish/Wildlife Commission Eliminates North Umpqua Steelhead Hatchery Program To Protect Declining Wild Fish

Interior Seeking Information On Potential Of Wind Energy Farms Off Oregon Coast, Would Be First On West Coast

First Study To Examine Burn Patterns Of 2020 Megafires In Oregon; Younger Trees, Low Canopy Height Most Susceptible To High Mortality

Oregon Details How It Intends To Manage Fishing On Columbia River Tributaries As Wild Steelhead Numbers Remain Historically Low

‘The Most Serious Threat’: Draft NOAA West Coast Climate Plan Says Agency Will Study Actions To Promote Recovery Of Columbia River Salmon

Lower Columbia Navigation Channel: Dredged Material Sites Nearing Capacity, Corps Preparing New Placement Plan To Maintain Channel Until 2044

Study: PNW Wildfires Altering Air Pollution Patterns Across North America, Undermine Clean Air Gains, Pose Health Threat

Even With Recent Snow, Rain Willamette Basin Reservoirs Will See Tough Water Year; Less Available For Fish In Summer, Fall

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