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The $500M fight to save salmon

The removal of four massive dams on the Klamath River in Northern California and Oregon marks a historic shift in ...
Nearly 70,000 salmon returned to the Klamath River and its tributaries, according to a recently released Review of 2026 Ocean Salmon Fisheries.
The long-dormant Enloe Dam on the Similkameen River may finally be on the clock. A new feasibility study says taking the structure out is technically doable and could reopen roughly 1,500 miles of ...
The next big phase of the Klamath River Dam removal started this week. It's the largest dam removal in U.S. history and is expected to last... No turning back: The largest dam removal in U.S. history ...
Preliminary findings from the meeting showed that the 2025 Klamath Basin fall Chinook run size estimate is 61% of the 48-year long-term average. The last commercial salmon season for the Klamath River ...
"They're more elusive — and critically endangered." Researchers stunned after cameras record rare predators in unexpected location: 'Only 73 remain' first appeared on The Cool Down.
We finally got a bit of real winter snow with the storm on Friday, March 6, and it will be a little help with the lack of water looking into the summer. In Summit, ...
Rivers across the Pacific Northwest are missing something critical to how they function, and it’s not water. It’s wood.
Losing routine contact with the living world results in less concern, less protection and less access. The antidote is evidence that conservation works ...
From an exploration of how technology can be used for connection to a display of miniature sanctuary cities, WBUR contributor ...
Pacific Power on Tuesday started work on the West Side canal just downstream of Link River Dam in Klamath Falls, necessitating temporary closure of a portion of the Link River ...