This week on the EcoNews Report our host Alicia Hamann from Friends of the Eel River talks about the flurry of recent developments on Eel River dam removal. On January 31 PG&E released their final draft license surrender application, a document that outlines some...
EcoNews Report #262: Dissecting Trump’s First Week This episode originally aired February 1st, 2025. President Trump has entered his second term with a wave of executive orders and other executive actions. These have pulled the U.S. from international...
EcoNews Report #257: What Gives You Hope? This episode originally aired December 21st, 2024. Environmentalists have a reputation for being a bit too doom-and-gloom. But what gives us hope? Jen Kalt of Humboldt Waterkeeper, Alicia Hamann of Friends of the Eel River,...
EcoNews Report #256: Earthquake This episode originally aired December 14, 2024. What’s the difference between a strike-slip fault and a subduction zone? Can a 7.0-magnitude earthquake generate a tsunami? And what on earth was going on with all that weird footage of...
EcoNews Report #251: Pre-Election Jitters with Rep. Jared Huffman This episode originally aired October 19, 2024. Congressman Huffman is back on the show. With a major election in just a few days, what is the Congressman up to? When he isn’t calling voters in swing...
EcoNews Report #248 Sonoma Groundwater https://eelriver.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Econews-248-Sonoma-Groundwater-Air-Final.mp3 In late August, Russian Riverkeeper and the California Coastkeeper Alliance got what looks like a very significant ruling in their...