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RECENT NEWS CONT.

Montague water contains toxic compound
Siskiyou Daily News - 7/30/08

Water in Lake Ewauna isn't worse than normal this summer
Klamath Falls Herald and News - 8/2/08

Warren Buffett, Salmon Killer
Counterpunch - 8/1/08

Chumash activists hold a Malibu event to save Klamath River
Malibu Surfside News - 7/30/08

ODFW approves Upper Basin salmon reintroduction plan
The Oregonian - 7/17
The Draft Plan

Yreka Creek sewage spill
Siskiyou Daily News - 7/2/08
Water Board report - 7/3/08

Project will assess fish habitat in Yreka Creek
Siskiyou Daily News - 7/31/08

Oregon dam removal provides new info
KGW.com - 8/3/08

How Karl Rove’s Plan to Kill Salmon Led to a GOP Senator’s Reelection
The Public Record - 8/5/08

Study suggests Upper Klamath Lake can support juvenile salmon
USGS Press Release
The study

Dreaming of BBQ salmon?
San Jose Mercury News - 7/1/08

Pacific Power casts shadow over Oregon's solar boom
Medford Mail Tribune - 6/18/08
Willamette Week - 6/11/08 | 6/23/08

NOAA Bi-Op recommends more water for coho
Capital Press - 6/23/08

Feds and PacifiCorp in talks over Klamath dams
Oregonian - 6/11/08

ODFW drafts plan to reintroduce salmon to Upper Klamath
ODFW Press Release 4/17/08 | ODFW Draft plan

Battling Upstream: Tribes know that as the river goes, so go the salmon
San Francisco Chronicle - 4/13/08

The Sandy River Returns! Sediment flushes naturally after Marmot Dam removal
The Columbian - 1/31/08

Cutbacks, low morale cast haze over Oregon DEQ
The Oregonian - 2/10/08

Let Politics Ride the Bus!
ACLU Sues Tri-Met Over Blocked Salmon Ad
Oregonian - 2/26/08
Willamette Week - 2/21/08

PacifiCorp Spins Dam Removal in the Oregonian
Oregonian Op Ed - 12/20/07
Klamath Riverkeeper Responds
Portland Independent Media - 12/27/07

Legal Problems Multiply for Pacificorp at Klamath Dams
KRK Press Release - 12/5/07
The Oregonian - 12/6/07

Bringing Closure to the Klamath Conflict
Oregonian Op Ed - 12/21/07

Negotiating the Klamath
Oregonian Feature - 12/10/07

Report Says Klamath Fish Need More Water
Los Angeles Times - 12/1/07
Science Daily - 12/4/07

TOXIC ALGAE
Toxic algae moves from Pacificorp reservoirs into Klamath River

Bay Area Independent Media
CNNMoney.com

Lawmakers briefed on Klamath Dams as river turns green from toxins
Klamath Riverkeeper Press Release - 9/27/07

Reservoir and hatchery are toxic, not recreational hotspots
Klamath Riverkeeper Responds to Medford Mail Tribune - 9/02/07

KLAMATH DAMS
Klamath Dam Opponents Appeal to Ratepayers
Regina Chichizola on Jefferson Public Radio
The Oregonian - 11/14/07
Riverkeeper Press Release - 11/13/07

What the FERC?!
North Coast Journal -12/1/07

FERC Ignores Salmon Mandates, Recommends Keeping Costly Klamath Dams
Los Angeles Times - 11/17/07
TradingMarkets.Com - 11/18/07
Bay Area Independent Media - 11/19/07

California Energy Commission recommends Klamath Dam removal
Seattle Times
Hemscott Investor Research

FERC Ignores Salmon Mandates, Recommends Keeping Costly Klamath Dams
Los Angeles Times - 11/17/07
TradingMarkets.Com - 11/18/07
Bay Area Independent Media - 11/19/07

Klamath Dam Opponents Appeal to Ratepayers
Regina Chichizola on Jefferson Public Radio
The Oregonian - 11/14/07
Riverkeeper Press Release - 11/13/07

Targeting a billionaire's dams:
An unlikely coalition wants Warren Buffett to restore the Klamath River's salmon fishery

Chico New & Review feature - 9/27/07


The Klamath Dams by the Numbers

High Country News - 4/3/07

Hydropower doesn't count as clean energy
Earth Island Journal - 10/5/07

Dear Gov. Schwartzenegger- from Siskiyou County Supervisors
KlamathBasinCrisis - 9/18/07

2002 FISH KILL
What's a river for? How the Klamath River became the first casualty in the West's new water wars
Mother Jones Magazine - May/June 2003

UPPER BASIN & KLAMATH PROJECT
Bureau of Reclamation claims Klamath Project endangers protected fish

Contra Costa Times

Levee blasts signal a truce in water wars
The Oregonian

Redefining the Project: Is sustainability the new zeitgeist in the Klamath Basin?
North Coast Journal feature - September 2, 2007

SCOTT & SHASTA RIVERS
Phase 1 Completed on Araujo Dam
Siskiyou Daily News- 12/10/07

Scott River Groundwater Study Plan Presents Options
Siskiyou Daily News- 12/5/07

TRINITY RIVER
Trinity River deserves money to back promises
Redding Record Searchlight - 9/22/07

Hoopa Tribe Testifies in Congress
Bay Area Independent Media - 9/21/07

Trinity River restoration supporters go before Congress
Eureka Reporter - 9/19/07

WATER RIGHTS
Fluid Values: Battles over Water Rights
Orion Magazine

KLAMATH WATER QUALITY
Watchdog? No, the Oregon DEQ is a lapdog
The Oregonian - 9/09/07

Protect all Waters - Restore the Clean Water Act
New Jersey Times - 9/19/07