Environmental News
Must Watch: Video for Song Klamath Spotlights Multi-Tribe Led Undamming of the Klamath River
The video, Klamath, tells the powerful story of the river’s demise and the multi-tribe led effort to un-dam and restore
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Environmental news with a special focus on the California Delta and the proposed tunnel project. Special reporting by Dan Bacher
Politics & Government
New report on Big Oil’s front groups in California exposes a 'decade of deception'
You will rarely see deep reporting on Big Oil regulatory capture by journalists in the MSM and “alternative” media.
Environmental News
Coho Salmon Return to Upper Klamath River Basin After 60-Year Absence
On Nov. 13, seven coho salmon entered CDFW’s new Fall Creek Fish Hatchery in Siskiyou County.
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Aren't restoring the San Francisco Bay-Delta and Central Valley salmon California Values?
Unfortunately, Newsom didn't include restoring the Sacramento-San Joaquin River Delta, now in its biggest ever ecological crisis, and California salmon fisheries in his campaign to “safeguard California values.”
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Record numbers of salmon return to Mokelumne River, while shockingly low numbers show on upper Sacramento
Recreational and commercial salmon fishing in California waters and recreational salmon fishing on the state’s rivers has been closed for two years
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Trump Picks Doug Burgum, A Big Oil Shill, For Interior Secretary
Trump made the announcement during an America First Policy Institute gala held at Trump’s Mar-a-Lago estate
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Big Oil spent $16.9 million lobbying California officials in second quarter of 2024
In 2023, the second-highest industry spending year on record after 2017, Big Oil spent around $25.4 million.
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Fall Chinook Salmon returns to date are shockingly low on Upper Sacramento River
Because of the low numbers of salmon that returned to the Sacramento and Klamath River Basins in 2022 and 2023, all ocean commercial and recreational fishing for salmon has been closed in California
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Tribes, Environmental Groups Address Fundamental Flaws with Delta Tunnel Project Hearings
The Delta Conveyance Project is a proposed 40-foot-wide underground tunnel to move water south
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Governor Newsom issues water resilience update, touting 'progress' on Delta Tunnel and Sites Reservoir
Current state and federal Endangered Species Act (ESA) permits require DWR and Reclamation to release a pulse of water through the Delta to the San Francisco Bay in September and October
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State and federal water agencies cancel fall flow protections for endangered Delta Smelt!
Current state and federal Endangered Species Act (ESA) permits require DWR and Reclamation to release a pulse of water through the Delta to the San Francisco Bay in September and October
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Governor Gavin Newsom Signs Three Laws To Hold Oil Drillers Accountable In CA
The signing of the bills was a big victory by the consumer, climate justice, environmental and community groups