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#environmental-restoration

2 weeks ago

Environment

Native American teens kayak Klamath River to celebrate removal of dams and return of salmon

Renovation

The river that came back to life: a journey down the reborn Klamath

Opinion | A Story About Salmon That Almost Had a Happy Ending

The removal of four Klamath River dams marks a significant environmental and political achievement for Native American tribes and river protections.

2 weeks ago

Environment

Native American teens kayak Klamath River to celebrate removal of dams and return of salmon

The river that came back to life: a journey down the reborn Klamath

The removal of hydroelectric dams from the Klamath River represents a historic environmental restoration project, revitalizing the ecosystem and Indigenous connections.

Opinion | A Story About Salmon That Almost Had a Happy Ending

The removal of four Klamath River dams marks a significant environmental and political achievement for Native American tribes and river protections.

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fromdesignboom | architecture & design magazine

3 weeks ago

It was filthy and it stank terribly': how Europe's dirtiest river was brought back to life

The Emscher river has transformed from a polluted sewer into a restored ecosystem teeming with life.

3 weeks ago

after 100 years, the river seine becomes paris's summer swimming spot

The reopening of the Seine for public swimming reflects a complex design effort in Paris, extending beyond cosmetic improvements. More than 20,000 homes were connected to upgraded sewer systems to prevent untreated waste from flowing into the river. Engineers constructed large rainwater storage reservoirs able to capture storm runoff equivalent to twenty Olympic swimming pools. These systems help maintain safe conditions for public swimming during heavy rain.

Paris food

#migratory-fish

fromThe Mercury News

Environment

Fish restoration in Alameda Creek nears completion

Environment

Fish restoration in Alameda Creek nears completion

fromThe Mercury News

Environment

Fish restoration in Alameda Creek nears completion

Environment

Fish restoration in Alameda Creek nears completion

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Streams Were Dying in West Virginia. Here's How They're Coming Back.

This low-tech system, built less than 10 years ago, is transforming life along the water. Fish and sensitive species like salamanders and frogs are returning to Deckers Creek.

Renovation

fromLos Angeles Times

Endangered fish saved from the Palisades fire were just returned to their Malibu home

Endangered northern tidewater gobies have been safely returned to Malibu's lagoon after being rescued from the Palisades fire.

fromTruthout

Yurok Tribe Celebrates the Largest Landback Deal in California's History

The Yurok Tribe has reclaimed over 17,000 acres of land, marking California's largest landback agreement.

This land transfer aims to restore native ecosystems and bolster salmon populations.

fromwww.enfieldindependent.co.uk

'Plans to stop flooding and cut pollution will ruin park'

Residents oppose Pymmes Brook restoration plan due to concerns about park safety and utility, despite council's intention to reduce flooding and improve water quality.

California

fromLos Angeles Times

fromNew York Amsterdam News

California turns on water to create new wetlands on the shore of the shrinking Salton Sea

California begins a major project to create wetlands at the Salton Sea to combat dust and provide wildlife habitat.

NYC high schoolers work to protect Brooklyn's shoreline

Students organized a grass planting initiative on Coney Island to enhance disaster resilience in southern Brooklyn.

Albion by Anna Hope review Succession-style infighting

Philip's funeral becomes a commentary on a legacy intertwined with empire, exploitation, and privilege, forcing family members to confront their past and seek renewal.

London politics

Point Buckler Island: Rescuing a keystone of the California Delta

Point Buckler Island's sale to John Muir Land Trust marks a hopeful shift for environmental restoration and the health of the Bay.

Film

fromThe New Yorker

In "Jetty," a Grand Infrastructure Project Becomes Both Visually and Politically Compelling

'Jetty' effectively visualizes the environmental restoration project on Rockaway Beach, emphasizing civic and natural implications in an immersive documentary format.

fromNews 12 - Default

New challenge aims to bring 1,000 thriving chestnut trees to NYC

A new initiative aims to plant 1,000 chestnut trees in NYC to restore a once-abundant species.

fromCornell Chronicle

Dyson students do business for the greater good | Cornell Chronicle

Students were awarded $22,500 to address societal issues, with a top team focusing on sustainable agriculture in the Amazon.

fromFast Company

Earth Day 2025: Detroit plants sequoias to clean the air-and save the trees

Detroit is pioneering an urban forest project using giant sequoias to combat blight and improve air quality.

Boston food

Connecticut Shell Recyclers Are Helping Oysters

Oyster shell recycling helps restore oyster populations essential for aquatic ecosystems.

New research discovered microbes fight against industrial pollution in Brooklyn superfund site

Microorganisms in Gowanus Canal developing genes to fight pollution are crucial for environmental restoration.

fromBrooklyn Eagle

Brooklyn

Gowanus History

OMG science

fromBrooklyn Eagle

New research discovered microbes fight against industrial pollution in Brooklyn superfund site

Microorganisms in Gowanus Canal developing genes to fight pollution are crucial for environmental restoration.

fromBrooklyn Eagle

Brooklyn

Gowanus History

Marine Park planting 'non-flammable' vegetation after fires destroy unprecedented acreage

Marine Park in Brooklyn has suffered over 50 acres of wildfires, prompting environmentalists to plant nonflammable vegetation for restoration.

Law

Chevron Must Pay $745 Million for Coastal Damages, Louisiana Jury Rules

Chevron must pay $745 million for environmental damage to wetlands, influencing future lawsuits against other fossil fuel companies.

Environment

All the birds returned': How China led the way in water and soil conservation

China's Grain to Green initiative aims to restore the Loess plateau's environment and agricultural productivity while combating severe dust storms.

Brooklyn

fromBKReader

Brooklyn Groups Secure Grants For Wildfire Response Efforts

FDNY contained a two-acre brush fire in Prospect Park, while $140,000 in grants was awarded for restoration efforts in NYC parks affected by wildfires.

London politics

fromwww.standard.co.uk

5 months ago

Wildlife returns to Hackney Marshes after community-led rewilding project

Environmental restoration efforts have successfully revived local wildlife in Hackney Marshes after years of habitat erosion.

SF politics

fromABC7 San Francisco

5 months ago

New concerns over future of environmental work at SF Presidio after Trump executive order

The environmental transformation at the Presidio is essential for restoring ecosystems and supporting native species.