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The Beginning of the End for Eel River Dams

by Steelhead | Apr 16, 2022 | Dam Removal, EcoNews Report

On Thursday, we celebrated the expiration of PG&E’s 50-year license for the Eel River dams. Next up comes license surrender, decommissioning, and ultimately dam removal. Tune in to hear about what this process might look like and why it is so important to act...

FOER proclaims victory for Northern California summer steelhead

by Steelhead | Jun 17, 2021 | FOER, News

For immediate release: Thursday, June 17, 2021 Alicia Hamann, Executive Director, alicia(at)eelriver.org,  Scott Greacen, Conservation Director, scott(at)eelriver.org Northern California summer steelhead listed as Endangered under the California Endangered Species Act...

Econews Report: Salmon People in an Era of Ecological Colonialism

by Lamprey | Jul 5, 2018 | EcoNews Report, FOER

“When we call ourselves salmon people, that’s very literal in our purpose to take care of salmon. So that means the river and the forest, and all of these other things that create salmon habitat. So if the salmon aren’t here, I think that’s a very cosmological...

Econews Report: Victory in Court for Klamath Salmon

by Lamprey | May 3, 2018 | EcoNews Report, FOER

“Rivers carry more than just water – they also carry sediment which is very important to a river’s function and its ability to naturally regulate itself from diseases.”  Friends of the Eel River’s Conservation Director Scott Greacen discusses the...

Will they go the way of the buffalo? Vanishing salmon could doom tribes’ culture.

by Lamprey | Jun 30, 2017 | News

Under a purple pre-dawn sky, a small group of Northern Californian Indians ventured out onto the wet sand where the mighty Klamath River meets the Pacific Ocean. They had come to honor and fight for the salmon that have sustained their ancient culture for generations....
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