Rather Reports: Gone to Pot
Dan Rather interviews Friends of the Eel River Executive Director Scott Greacen in this episode of Rather Reports titled “Gone to Pot”, 10/21/2013. Download the full episode from itunes here.
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Water's for Fighting
How California and the feds sold off more water than north state rivers usually hold. Today, powerful water brokers have made contracts that promise far more water than nature can deliver – particularly in the face of growing populations and climate change. Article by: Grant Scott-Goforth Picture by: Bob Doran Published: September 19, 2013 Read … Read more
Water Diversions Compound Drought Conditions
After two good falls, a disastrous summer for fish. This year presents a deadly challenge for fish in the Eel River. A very dry winter, little relieved by sparse, late rains, yielded low flows even in spring. Flows were very low even before summer brought very high temperatures inland. These facts alone raise concerns for … Read more