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Environment
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

Judge sides with salmon against Trump administration in hydropower ruling

A federal judge ordered the Trump administration to modify hydropower dam operations on the Columbia and Snake Rivers to protect declining salmon populations from turbine damage and warm reservoir conditions.
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fromThe Nation
2 months ago

The Fight for the Last Wild Salmon

On the banks of the Yukon River, after arriving by canoe only a few miles from the Canadian border, I shared some salmon with Karma Ulvi, the chief of the Native Village of Eagle in Alaska. But the fish we ate wasn't caught locally: A plane had delivered the salmon from Bristol Bay, in the southwest corner of the state, over 1,000 miles away. For the Native tribes that have lived along the Yukon for millennia, importing is the only option.
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fromLos Angeles Times
6 months ago

Coast Guard boards a 'ghost ship' off the coast. Friends ask: What happened to the missing captain?

A 70-year-old commercial fisherman vanished from his unmanned boat during a roughly 400-mile voyage; the vessel showed no signs of distress.
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