by Steelhead | Feb 14, 2025 | EcoNews Report, Dam Removal, Slider, Water Rights
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...
by Steelhead | Feb 1, 2025 | EcoNews Report, News, Slider
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...
by Steelhead | Dec 23, 2024 | EcoNews Report, News, Slider
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,...
by Steelhead | Oct 20, 2024 | EcoNews Report, News, Slider
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...
by Steelhead | Jul 18, 2024 | EcoNews Report, FOER, News, Slider
Chevron deference is no more. What’s Chevron deference you ask? Well, it was the backbone of our federal administrative state. Congress often passes laws that are vague or are capable of multiple interpretations. In Chevron, decided in 1984, the Supreme Court...