Salmon

The Latest On: Salmon

May 15, 2018 | Press Release

Earthjustice Statement on Ruthless Interior and Environment Appropriations Bill

Draft bill targets wolves, clean water, and blocks court review of a major infrastructure project in California

May 7, 2018 | Press Release

Earthjustice Statement on Draconian Energy Appropriations Bill

Provisions would gut safeguards for the country’s drinking water sources and stifle aid to endangered Columbia River Basin salmon

May 1, 2018 | Article

Meet the People Whose Culture and Economic Stability Are Tied to Klamath River Salmon

To understand the importance of the latest court ruling, listen to those who depend on Klamath River salmon for their way of life.

May 1, 2018 | Press Release: Victory

Federal Court Affirms Steps to Protect Klamath River Salmon

Court decides not to eliminate protections for salmon in its 2017 decision

May 1, 2018 | Legal Document

Yurok Tribe et al v. BOR: Order Denying Motion for Relief from the Judgment

This federal district court order, issued on April 30 by Judge Orrick in the Northern District of California, denies Klamath water users' motion to modify a 2017 court order issued to protect threatened Klamath River salmon from deadly disease outbreaks.

April 25, 2018 | Press Release

Alarming “Salmon Extinction Act” Passes in U.S. House

HR 3144 would circumvent the courts and undermine critical protections for endangered wild salmon

April 4, 2018 | Article

New Ways to Power the Northwest Would Save Salmon, Add Little Cost

Hydropower interests have indicated that keeping four federal dams on the lower Snake River in Washington involves a choice between clean energy and the survival of wild salmon. A new report shows we can have both.