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Latest News of SalmonMay 12, 2008 How not to save salmon Ted Williams says killing fish, birds and sea lions to save endangered salmon is like drinking snake-oil elixir to cure a serious illness. February 4, 2008 Nevada stakes its salmon claim Nevada sportsmen, tribes and environmentalists ask the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission not to renew licenses for Hells Canyon’s dams until Idaho Power makes it possible for salmon to survive its dams. September 17, 2007 Cutting trees to save the forest Chris Kelly’s environmental group, The Conservation Fund, is carefully logging its own redwood trees in order to save forests and salmon in Northern California. August 6, 2007 Pipe dreams Leaky irrigation ditches in Washington’s Methow Valley have made the desert bloom, at the expense of endangered salmon. May 28, 2007 Two weeks in the West Chefs fight for salmon, and uranium gets hotter; electricity usage and generation in the West; data on park fees and visitors April 3, 2007 The Klamath dams by the numbers A new report shows salmon-killing dams would cost less to remove than to keep. March 14, 2007 Elwha River dams move closer to destruction Two massive dams on Washington's Elwha River will be demolished to restore salmon runs. February 5, 2007 A judge is poised to pull down some dams Paul VanDevelder hails a federal judge for holding the Bush administration liable for the survival of salmon. January 29, 2007 We can save salmon and eat them, too Tim Bristol and Jeff Curtis think that if we act now we can save salmon — and eat them, too January 22, 2007 Salmon Justice Judge Jim Redden has given the Bush administration an ultimatum: Submit a viable plan for salmon restoration, or face the possible removal of four dams on the lower Snake River. January 22, 2007 Schooling, fish Judge Jim Redden is right to push the Bush administration on salmon restoration, but fish may end up faring as poorly in courtrooms as San Francisco’s schoolchildren did after well-intentioned decisions on busing. January 22, 2007 History of a decline An illustrated timeline charts the appearance of dams on the lower Snake River and the resulting decline of salmon, along with the so-far-inadequate response of the federal government. December 11, 2006 Two weeks in the West Colorado Lynx are in trouble; oil and gas bounty hunter is rebuked; Energy Department tests new larger containers for radioactive waste; saving money and salmon; Measure 37 cold war continues; public library use in the West; and snowmobile data August 7, 2006 Two Weeks in the West Dying aspens; healthier Gila trout; salmon blamed for electric bills; greens and motorheads reach wilderness entente; last big anti-Grand Staircase lawsuit tossed out; Southern Nevada Water Authority buys Warm Springs Ranch; Data: Water can soak you; and June 26, 2006 The Latest Bounce California Rep. Richard Pombo wins Republican primary against Pete McCloskey; Washington’s "Forest and Fish Report" protects logging companies that inadvertently harm salmon; Wyoming’s Martin’s Cove tones down the religious stuff June 12, 2006 Fishing ban will make us forget salmon Fishing is not the reason behind the decline of the Northwest’s salmon; the desire for cheap hydroelectric power is May 8, 2006 Fishing ban will make us forget salmon The writer fears that the fishing ban in coastal waters will make people forget their connection to salmon
April 3, 2006 Columbia River dams revived In Washington, tribes have been shut out of a plan for new Columbia River dams that are being touted as good for salmon as well as farmers March 27, 2006 Ocean fishing ban will be a drastic step The writer sees a sad future for coastal towns if commercial salmon fishing is halted next month
March 6, 2006 Fishermen blamed for salmon troubles James Connaughton of the Bush administration’s Council on Environmental Quality says that fishing must be curtailed to save endangered salmon, but salmon advocates say dams are still the real threat to the fish Click for more stories about Salmon.
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