It has been a little over a year since the Klamath Dams came out, and so far this fall over 10,000 salmon have migrated above where they once stood, and water quality has greatly improved. This ...
Removal of the dam is seen as the best way to help endangered fish species rebound by accessing new spawning grounds.
Dams also don’t have to fail to be dangerous. At U.S. low-head dams, many only a few feet tall, some 1,400 people have drowned because of the unseen and unsafe hydraulics that these dams produce. The ...
Project to restore the channel aims to remove 20 years worth of sediment. The dam is part of an overall project whose primary purpose is flood risk management. The Chippewa Diversion Dam is shown in ...
Within minutes of reaching the banks of the Klamath River, we saw them — four or five large Chinook salmon, their ...
Last week, Indigenous youth activists who were a part of the historic first descent of the undammed Klamath River participated at COP30. At the international climate summit at Belem in Brazil, they ...
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The daunting question faced for years now by a small farming valley in Mendocino County is where it will turn to for irrigation water once the Lake County dam that impounds its main source, Lake ...
Climate Lab is a Seattle Times initiative that explores the effects of climate change in the Pacific Northwest and beyond. The project is funded in part by The Bullitt Foundation, CO2 Foundation, Jim ...
Hundreds of young coho salmon were spotted in the East Branch Russian Gulch, which runs through the Jenner Headlands Preserve, the latest success story for the imperiled fish species once found in ...
From a major Jack Whitten retrospective at MoMA to a storytelling-focused SITE Santa Fe International, these are this year’s standout exhibitions ...
Eco anxiety is very real, so we share this year's most uplifting stories to prove there’s hope for our climate. View on ...