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The Columbia River is critical for fish, energy, commerce and identity. But it faces an uncertain future. How much more can ...
The Trump administration has cut tens of millions of dollars from a key Columbia Basin salmon-restoration program run by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, a move experts say puts the treasured Northwe ...
The nations were trying to finalize updates to the 61-year-old Columbia River Treaty governing shared, cross-border water and ...
A map showing the extent of the Columbia River basin highlighting the dams in the treaty.
A 2022 National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration report listed “restoration of the lower Snake River through dam breaching” as the first thing the region could do to help Columbia Basin ...
It’s the bedrock of the federal Columbia River Power System — a network of ... The Bureau is not the only player in the basin’s energy delivery system that’s suffering.
As hundreds of federal energy workers exit, utilities warn that vital hydropower infrastructure is becoming dangerously ...
Snake River salmon are endangered and threatened ... The Pacific Northwest congressional delegation needs to support the Columbia Basin Restoration Initiative developed by the states of Oregon ...
May 13—MOSES LAKE — In a display of educational dedication, several schools within the Columbia Basin area have received honors from the Washington State School Recognition Program for the ...