Category: Articles
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Update: 5-16-2024
UPDATE: Please share the urgent information on the Iron Gate Dam. While removal will eventually return the river it’s natural flow regime, we have no idea where that is going to be and there were many historical floods before the dam was built to regulate the flow. For more information see these articles:
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The Decline in Salmon Population in the Columbia River Basin: A Challenge of Coexistence with Sea Lions
A Challenge of Coexistence with Sea Lions The Columbia River, once teeming with salmon, is now facing a crisis of declining fish populations, with implications for both ecosystems and human communities. At the heart of this issue lies the growing overpopulation of sea lions in the region. Efforts to mitigate the conflict have included lethal…
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Water Quality with Drawn Down Reservoir
Our article debunking Oregon Public Broadcasting article: A crew of out-of-state pseudo-scientists is now busily making final preparations for the removal of the last of 4 dams on the Klamath River, the Iron Gate dam. That’s according to a January 5, 2024 article in OPB First Look newsletter. With dam removal only weeks away, it…
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Green Peter Dam Tragedy
Our media article to be sent week of January 8th about the wrong decision on Green Peter dam. Contrary to recent legal rulings, science, properly understood, strongly suggests that manmade dams are not in fact causing depletion of Salmon populations on the Columbia River and its tributaries. A closer look at the recent judicial decision…