Nine Sierra Club members and staff spent the week of Feb. 22 in Washington
D.C. arguing the case for Snake River dam breaching with every member of
the Oregon, Washington and Idaho delegations or their staff and with numerous
administration officials.
Their message: Partial removal of four federal dams is highly likely
to save endangered upper Columbia Basin salmon and is economically affordable,
whereas the current system will probably lead to extinction, jeopardizing
the region’s …