Pacific Northwest tribes and the states of Washington and Oregon are conducting studies to determine the impact of removing ...

Lawmakers from Idaho and Washington have introduced a new bill to keep the four lower Snake River dams in place. The ...

The agencies will consider changes to dams in the Columbia River System ... effects of changes to the system, including taking out the four lower Snake River dams. Impacts to flood risk management ...

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Bonneville Power Administration and Bureau of Reclamation today released the first step of a court-ordered National Environmental Policy Act review of the federal ...

It would also doom to extinction several salmon runs in the Columbia/Snake River system and the southern resident orcas of the Salish Sea. Risch and Newhouse extol the supposed economic and power ...

Recent ocean conditions and a strong El Niño weather pattern in the Pacific in 2024 indicate that Chinook salmon returns to ...

With a unified Republican federal government, my colleagues and I in Congress and in the Trump administration are working to ...

In northern Idaho, we have historically enjoyed an abundance of water. A growing population, federal government policy, ...

Vancouver business leaders fear a federal attempt to bolster American shipbuilding will blow back on them. The U.S. Trade Representative’s office proposed earlier this year placing fees of up to $1.5 ...

Along with industry and other changes, the conditions of these rivers have shifted. The Columbia and Lower Snake rivers are included on the state’s list of polluted waters, primarily due to high water ...

The lower Snake River Dams are “run of the river ... unreliable compared to some other dams in the federal Columbia River system – especially in recent years with decreasing snowpack.

It would also doom to extinction several salmon runs in the Columbia/Snake River system and the southern resident orcas of the Salish Sea. Risch and Newhouse extol the supposed economic and power ...