Salmon /tags/salmon Salmon en-US Copyright Sat, 14 Jun 2025 15:02:37 GMT Trump just unraveled years of work on tribal rights, salmon and clean energy. So what happens next? /environment-energy-and-transportation/2025-06-14/trump-just-unraveled-years-of-work-on-tribal-rights-salmon-and-clean-energy-so-what-happens-next President Trump pulled the federal government out of Columbia River management deal. Sat, 14 Jun 2025 15:02:37 GMT /environment-energy-and-transportation/2025-06-14/trump-just-unraveled-years-of-work-on-tribal-rights-salmon-and-clean-energy-so-what-happens-next Tony Schick Trump upends historic Columbia River Basin agreement, bringing uncertainty to salmon recovery efforts /environment-energy-and-transportation/2025-06-13/trump-upends-historic-columbia-river-basin-agreement-bringing-uncertainty-to-salmon-recovery-efforts President Donald Trump on Thursday pulled the federal government out of what Northwest tribes have hailed as a historic agreement to recover salmon in the Columbia River Basin. Fri, 13 Jun 2025 13:53:35 GMT /environment-energy-and-transportation/2025-06-13/trump-upends-historic-columbia-river-basin-agreement-bringing-uncertainty-to-salmon-recovery-efforts Tony Schick Why a contentious project to raise Shasta Dam could move forward under Trump /environment-energy-and-transportation/2025-05-12/why-a-contentious-project-to-raise-shasta-dam-could-move-forward-under-trump Enlarging the dam would deliver more Sacramento River water to Central Valley farmers but a tribe could lose sacred sites and endangered salmon could lose habitat in wet years. Mon, 12 May 2025 13:45:17 GMT /environment-energy-and-transportation/2025-05-12/why-a-contentious-project-to-raise-shasta-dam-could-move-forward-under-trump Alastair Bland Commercial salmon season is shut down — again. Will California’s iconic fish ever recover? /environment-energy-and-transportation/2025-04-16/commercial-salmon-season-is-shut-down-again-will-californias-iconic-fish-ever-recover While it’s an unprecedented third year in a row for no commercially caught salmon, brief windows will be allowed for sportsfishing in California. Wed, 16 Apr 2025 13:53:45 GMT /environment-energy-and-transportation/2025-04-16/commercial-salmon-season-is-shut-down-again-will-californias-iconic-fish-ever-recover Alastair Bland Proposed federal cuts jeopardize Pacific salmon habitat restoration, tribal rights /environment-energy-and-transportation/2025-04-13/proposed-federal-cuts-jeopardize-pacific-salmon-habitat-restoration-tribal-rights The Trump administration wants to eliminate several programs that benefit Pacific salmon, the iconic but widely threatened species of the Pacific Northwest. Sun, 13 Apr 2025 13:28:19 GMT /environment-energy-and-transportation/2025-04-13/proposed-federal-cuts-jeopardize-pacific-salmon-habitat-restoration-tribal-rights John Ryan Salmon return to the Klamath’s Oregon waters, but the river’s headwaters are still blocked /environment-energy-and-transportation/2025-04-06/salmon-return-to-the-klamaths-oregon-waters-but-the-rivers-headwaters-are-still-blocked After decades of conflict, farmers and tribes say they’re working in concert to restore salmon habitat in the Klamath Basin. But two dams remain. Sun, 06 Apr 2025 14:47:02 GMT /environment-energy-and-transportation/2025-04-06/salmon-return-to-the-klamaths-oregon-waters-but-the-rivers-headwaters-are-still-blocked Cassandra Profita Boat tours and ash scatterings help beleaguered California salmon fleet stay afloat /environment-energy-and-transportation/2025-03-22/boat-tours-and-ash-scatterings-help-beleaguered-california-salmon-fleet-stay-afloat With salmon fishing barred off the California coast for two years, fishermen have been running historic boat tours, party cruises, and scattering the ashes of the deceased to try to stay afloat. Now, fishing fleets are gearing up for a third year. Sat, 22 Mar 2025 13:01:23 GMT /environment-energy-and-transportation/2025-03-22/boat-tours-and-ash-scatterings-help-beleaguered-california-salmon-fleet-stay-afloat Amy Taxin Oregon streams, fish protections face budget cuts under legislative proposals /environment-energy-and-transportation/2025-03-13/oregon-streams-fish-protections-face-budget-cuts-under-legislative-proposals Environmental groups and timberland owners are calling on Oregon lawmakers to support a yearslong agreement that will be slashed under current budget proposals. Thu, 13 Mar 2025 23:20:10 GMT /environment-energy-and-transportation/2025-03-13/oregon-streams-fish-protections-face-budget-cuts-under-legislative-proposals April Ehrlich Dams, power lines and statistics: What the Bonneville Power Administration is and does /environment-energy-and-transportation/2025-02-22/dams-power-lines-and-statistics-what-the-bonneville-power-administration-is-and-does Eighty-eight years after its creation by an act of Congress, Bonneville Power is widely viewed as both an engine of prosperity in the Northwest, and — at times — an obstacle to environmental goals and economic growth. Sat, 22 Feb 2025 17:45:52 GMT /environment-energy-and-transportation/2025-02-22/dams-power-lines-and-statistics-what-the-bonneville-power-administration-is-and-does Courtney Sherwood ‘No way, not possible’: California has a plan for new water rules. Will it save salmon from extinction? /environment-energy-and-transportation/2024-12-16/no-way-not-possible-california-has-a-plan-for-new-water-rules-will-it-save-salmon-from-extinction Growers and cities support the Newsom administration proposal, saying it strikes a balance for uses of Delta water. But environmentalists say the “healthy rivers” rules would actually harm California’s iconic salmon. Tue, 17 Dec 2024 01:21:10 GMT /environment-energy-and-transportation/2024-12-16/no-way-not-possible-california-has-a-plan-for-new-water-rules-will-it-save-salmon-from-extinction Alastair Bland