Orcas
Rally for the River to Save Salmon and Orca
Hundreds of people across the Northwest gathered on August 7th to demand Northwest members of Congress save salmon and the
August 13, 2021 2 Comments
Chris Connolly
Orcas
The Northwest’s opportunity to bring salmon back to abundance through the largest river restoration in history
A phoenix is a long-lived bird from ancient Greek folklore that is born from the ashes of its predecessor. Similar
February 22, 2021 2 Comments
Orcas
Restoring Our Rivers: an evening of education, action, and inspiration
Merriam-Webster defines “restore” as “give back, return.” After this past year, I think it’s fair to say there is a
January 26, 2021 No Comments
endangered species act
The conclusion remains: the Lower Snake River Dams have to be breached.
This is a guest post from Nimiipuu Protecting the Environment, (NPtE) President, Elliott L. Moffett
I am the President of Nimiipuu Protecting the Environment (NPtE). I along with Julian Matthews are the co-founders of NPtE. We got our start principally during the rolling blockade of Megaloads traversing the Nez Perce Indian Reservation in North Central Idaho. Megaloads are pieces of equipment too large for ordinary traffic and must receive special attention to travel over highways because of their size. Tribal members, members of the Nez Perce Tribal Executive Committee (NPTEC), and the public objected to the megaloads going to Canada to the tar sands, and we objected to the callousness of the owners and transport company who subject dangerous extractive industries onto vulnerable communities, and we objected to the lack of consultation when the Reservation Community may have been impacted and the impact to the environment. The Reservation Community wants environmentally sound practices as more fitting of Community values. Read more…
September 3, 2020 9 Comments
