WALLA WALLA, Wash. -- Phil Benge says the Army Corps of Engineers is "obviously biased" against breaching the high-profile dams on the Snake River. John Loomis believes the Corps brass has "no ...

In an era of moving towards more electrification and increasing power demand, it makes no sense to remove a clean, renewable ...

Lower Monumental Dam near Kahlotus on the Snake River spills water to benefit juvenile salmon in July 2022. The Snake was named the nation’s fourth most endangered river in 2023 by American ...

A $34 billion plan to remove Snake River dams, like the Little Goose Dam, would impact around 50,000 acres of farmland. By Anna V. Smith, High Country News.

However, a coalition of environmental and other groups that want the Snake River dams in Eastern Washington removed, applauded the planned update to the study as “a step forward to ensure ...

If the four Snake River dams were ultimately removed, it would be largest such project in U.S. history. In 2012 the Elwha Dam on Washington state’s Olympic Peninsula was removed to restore habitat.

“The Columbia River System, including the Snake River dams, I can’t think of anything more critical to Central Washington and the rest of the Pacific Northwest,” Newhouse said in his remarks.

Breaching the Snake River dams is one major way to protect salmon. That’s according to a federal report on salmon recovery in the Columbia River Basin that came out today.

Kennewick, WA. Federal agencies will take a new look at the findings of a four-year, $55 million federal study completed in 2020 that rejected calls to tear down the four lower Snake River dams ...

PORTLAND, Ore. — In recent years, there's been a growing push from environmentalists to remove four dams on the Lower Snake River in southeastern Washington to help rejuvenate salmon populations ...

Dam removal on the Lower Snake River is still on the table as talks continue over salmon survival and the operation of dams in the Columbia Basin. After two years of settlement talks, the federal ...

Snake River Dams - Coming Down? 2/1/2023 | 26m 46s Video has Closed Captions | CC. Join the race to save the once prolific sockeye salmon, a crucial keystone species. 02/01/2023 | Expires 02/01 ...