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‘Incredibly Important Step’ Toward Restorative Justice as Tribes, Dem Governors, and Klamath Dam Owner Announce Salmon Restoration Plan

By Jessica Corbett | Common Dreams on Nov 19, 2020   Featured, National, National/World  

‘Incredibly Important Step’ Toward Restorative Justice as Tribes, Dem Governors, and Klamath Dam Owner Announce Salmon Restoration Plan

“At its heart, dam removal is about healing and restoration for the river, for the salmon, and for our people,” said the Yurok Tribe chair. After years of tireless organizing and negotiations, local tribal leaders in the Klamath Basin, the Democratic governors of California and Oregon, and relevant corporate partners on Tuesday announced an agreement […]

May 24th, 1922

By Alaska Native News on May 24, 2020   This Day in Alaskan History  

May 24th, 1922

Michigan Governor Vows Legal Action After Devastating Floods

By VOA on May 21, 2020   Featured, National, National/World  

Michigan Governor Vows Legal Action After Devastating Floods

  Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer says the state will pursue “every line of legal  recourse” against the owners of one of two dams that failed earlier this week, causing severe flooding in several communities.  More than 10,000 residents in the central town of Midland were evacuated Wednesday as the Tittabawassee River overran its banks hours […]

British Columbia Mega Mines in U.S.-Canada Transboundary Watersheds Are a Liability to West Coast Wild Salmon

By Salmon Beyond Borders on Feb 8, 2019   Featured, Southeast Alaska, State  

British Columbia Mega Mines in U.S.-Canada Transboundary Watersheds Are a Liability to West Coast Wild Salmon

  (Juneau, Alaska)—News broke Thursday that Brazil’s mining agency plans to ban upstream tailings dams used for storing mining waste, after Vale SA Corrego do Feijao mine’s dam burst on January 25, 2019. More than 150 people were killed in this disaster, and hundreds more are still missing, and presumed dead. This catastrophic mine failure […]

Beavers Slapping Tails on Far-North Waters

By Ned Rozell | Geophysical Institute on Nov 17, 2017   Featured, Interior Alaska, The Arctic and Alaska Science  

Beavers Slapping Tails on Far-North Waters

Animals the size of Labrador retrievers are changing the face of Alaska, creating new ponds visible from space. “These guys leave a mark,” UAF ecologist Ken Tape said of North America’s largest rodents, beavers. He has observed the recent work of beavers north of Arctic Circle using satellite images. He and a group of arctic […]



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