Battle for the Klamath

From the Environment News Service:  The historic agreement is signed by key players in the region, but a sizable hurdle remains -  it doesn...

From AP: Another strong step in settling the Klamath water wars: "Gov. John Kitzhaber and representatives of the Obama administration...

The BOR is releasing water from the Trinity River into the Klamath to try and prevent a disaster like the 2002 fish kill or a disease outbre...

Biological Opinion on Klamath Project Operations Delivered A Biological Opinion was at the heart of the last water war in the Klamat...

This decision could have far-ranging consequences for future water distribution in the region: "After 38 years of examining claims, O...

From the AP : " A federal report says removing four hydroelectric dams on the Klamath River in Oregon and California and restoring ecos...

The New York Times checks in on the progress of the Klamath Dams deal and finds it stymied by local Tea Party activists. As predicted, it...

A new Interior Department study projects the cost of removing the four main dams on the Klamath River to be much less than anticipated and t...

Delta Blues is about the fight over water, fish and farming in California's Delta and Central Valley regions. It screens March 5th at t...

Here's a piece in High Country News about the continued battle in the Klamath River region. As mentioned before, removing those dams an...

Now the tough part begins: lawsuits, environmental studies, finding the money to take down the dams and then the actual demolition of those...

Interesting piece on the split between the Hoopa Valley tribe and other tribes regarding the Klamath dam deal. Same split is going on betwee...

Can't wait to film this in 2020. Hope it stands up through the inevitable lawsuits.

Just delayed, or is it kicking the can down the road? The longer negotiations drag on, the tougher it becomes to actually remove those dams,...

Klamath River salmon appear to on the rebound from a few years ago, as Sacramento River salmon - usually more abundant - continue to decline...

Still a long way to go, but more progress than many expected from this Administration. In twenty years, salmon may once again swim the lengt...

In a recent ruling that may have broad implications for dams throughout California, Superior Court Judge Elaine Rushing has invited the Nort...

From the AP: "American Indian tribes and salmon fisherman were rebuffed a second time Saturday in their bid to win support from billion...

From Jeff Barnard of the AP: "The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has listed toxins from blue-green algae as another pollutant of ...

NPR looks at the Klamath controversy and the possible removal of the four Klamath River dams.

Interesting article from the California Farm Bureau about divisions within the Klamath Basin agricultural community concerning the proposed ...

Here's an opinion piece in the Oregonian by two longtime players in the struggle over Klamath water rights and the dams (Troy Fletcher ...

The New York Times reports on the landmark $1 billion agreement between the upstream and downstream interests in the Klamath Basin. It's...

An article in the SF Chronicle on the economic impact of sport fishing in California. Total for the California economy spent by fishermen pe...