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Columbia River Hydropower Reform

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Northwest

Press Releases

Environmental Leaders Call on Administration to Fix Pacific Salmon Crisis

Wednesday, November 30, 2011

Federal Judge Rules for Columbia and Snake River Salmon

Tuesday, August 2, 2011

Columbia and Snake River Power Plan Challenged

Wednesday, July 7, 2010

Businesses, Salmon Groups Sue Washington State to Protect Endangered Salmon

Thursday, June 3, 2010

Files

Conservation Leaders' Letter

(Letter)

Columbia-Snake River Opinion

(Legal Document)

Judge Redden Letter on Columbia-Snake Biological Opinion, 2009

(Legal Document)

Columbia-Snake Salmon Letter

(Reference)

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Hydropower dam on Columbia River, WA
Photo by US Army Corps of Engineers

A combination of dams, diversions, pollution, and other factors has reduced the populations of wild salmon in the watershed of the Columbia to a tiny fraction of their historic size. Earthjustice is involved in several lawsuits aimed at restoring the salmon and making the river more hospitable to them.

American Rivers

Idaho Rivers United

National Wildlife Federation

Northwest Environmental Advocates

Northwest Sport Fishing Industry Association

Steve Mashuda

Todd True

Staff:
Steve Mashuda
Todd True

Clients:
American Rivers
Idaho Rivers United
National Wildlife Federation
Northwest Environmental Advocates
Northwest Sport Fishing Industry Association

Last Updated: June 30, 2010
Case Number # 05602, 05678

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