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the first breach was made today in the 36-metre high Vezins Dam – kick-starting the biggest dam removal in the continent so far. This landmark event is part of a long-term project to free the Sélune ...
It has been more than a century since salmon swam freely on the Klamath River, but as the largest dam removal and salmon restoration project in the country’s history nears completion ...
The removal of the dams would open up 300 miles of historic habitat for salmon on the Klamath River, something environmentalists and anglers have been pushing for years. Jes Burns of the ...
On “The Evergreen,” we’ve talked about the history behind the largest dam removal project in the United States: the long fight over water in the Klamath basin between Tribes and farmers ...
Last year, four dams on the Klamath River were removed. For Indigenous nations in Oregon and California, it was a victory ...
Globally, two billion people rely on rivers for drinking water, and a quarter of the food we eat depends on them. But our ...
A giant female Chinook salmon flips on her side in the shallow water and wriggles wildly, using her tail to carve out a nest in the riverbed as her body glistens in the sunlight. In another moment ...
Without the decision to build a dam, Oklahoma would not have the vast arms of Lake Eufaula to swim, boat and fish in more than 75 years later.
It was the largest dam removal project in U.S. history and, as the Associated Press reported, the removal was a victory for tribes in the region who had fought to free the river from four ...
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Newsom on Wednesday sent a letter to Buffett urging him to back the Klamath River project, which would be the largest dam removal in U.S. history. The dams are owned by PacificCorp, an Oregon ...
which is heading up the dam's removal, its largest dam removal project yet. On Tuesday, Hunt gave a tour of the site to Congressman Tom Malinowski, who helped secure more than $200,000 in federal ...