The trial was scheduled to begin on Oct. 29 in Eugene, OR, but a last-minute motion filed by the Trump administration on Oct. 18 sought to derail these plans. And it seemed to have worked...
The river itself looks familiar, its horseshoe bends and Volvo-sized boulders in precisely the same spots as the year before and the years before that, but the canyon that contains it all has changed. Blackened...
We launched on the brighter side of dawn. A lift of the bow and a firm push sent the dusty aluminum boat sliding off the trailer with a racket that offended a pair of mergansers on the far bank...
By Dac Collins. July 19, 2018. Among the freshwater gems that drain the western slopes of the Cascades, southwest Washington’s Green River is the coveted emerald. The remote upper section of river, located within the Gifford Pinchot National Forest, is a state-designated gene bank for endangered wild steelhead, while its lower reaches provide clean drinking water for residents of the Cowlitz Valley. But a coalition of environmental organizations say the Green is also one of the Pacific Northwest’s most endangered watersheds due to the U.S. Forest Service’s recent decision to allow a Canadian prospecting company to conduct exploratory hard-rock mining near its headwaters. Read more...
Increased spill continues to stir up controversy along Columbia and Snake Rivers
The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) […]
