Lawyers for conservation groups, tribes, and Oregon and Washington return to court Friday seeking changes to Snake and Columbia river dam operations after a federal salmon deal collapsed.

Thank you, Henry Brannan, for the recent article on rising water temperatures in the Columbia Basin (“Columbia Basin’s salmon are in hot water, literally, says report from Save Our Wild Salmon,” The ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Environmental groups and the state of Oregon asked a judge Tuesday to OK a suite of changes to dam operations in the Columbia ...

KLAMATH FALLS, Ore. — Spencer Creek will close to fishing Sept. 30, a month earlier than usual, to protect fall Chinook salmon that have returned for the first time in more than a century after dam ...

On Wednesday, Congress will consider a bill that would abruptly halt decades of momentum toward restoring the Columbia River Basin. House Resolution 2073, known as the “Defending our Dams Act,” ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Washington Rep. Marie Glusenkamp Perez wants to explore more lethal removal options for sea lions. She joined a House Committee on Natural Resources hearing on Wednesday, where ...

Tribes and states seek to lift litigation stay after Trump canceled dam agreement 2023 deal paused lawsuits for five years in exchange for $1B salmon investment Trump’s order ends study efforts, ...

After centuries of dam building, a nationwide movement to dismantle these aging barriers is showing how free-flowing rivers can restore ecosystems, improve safety, and reconnect people with nature. A ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Lower Monumental Lock and Dam on the lower Snake River in southeastern Washington state, Lower Monumental Lock and Dam is on the ...