Save Wild Salmon

March 1, 2021 | Feature

Removing Four Dams Could Save These Wild Salmon from Extinction

The Pacific Northwest was home to one of the greatest salmon runs in the world — until four massive dams began restricting passage from the ocean to freshwater streams. Now, it’s up to communities in the region to work together, and to local elected leaders to join them.

January 19, 2021 | Legal Document

COMPLAINT: Fishing, Conservation Groups Return to Court to Challenge Latest Failed Plan for Columbia-Snake Salmon

The legal battle continues after latest federal plan approves status quo hydro operations

October 23, 2020 | Press Release

Fishing, Conservation Groups Take Step to Renew Legal Challenge to Columbia-Snake Hydropower Operations

The long legal battle continues after latest federal plan fails to restore endangered salmon

October 22, 2020 | Legal Document

60 Day NOI: Fishing, Conservation Groups Take Step to Renew Legal Challenge to Columbia-Snake Hydropower Operations

The long legal battle continues after latest federal plan fails to restore endangered salmon

September 29, 2020 | Press Release

Earthjustice Statement on Trump Administration Record of Decision for Columbia Hydropower Operations

Agencies approve status quo operations that will fail to save endangered salmon

July 31, 2020 | Explainer

Why Restoration of the Lower Snake River is Necessary to Save Wild Salmon

It’s time for the four dams on the Lower Snake River to go and for our salmon to come home — to a free-flowing and healthy Snake River.

July 31, 2020 | Press Release

Columbia-Snake Rivers Plan Condemned As Failure For Salmon, Tribes, Communities

Experts have concluded the preferred alternative does not do nearly enough to prevent salmon extinction on the Columbia and Snake, and therefore will end up back in court