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On November 20, a coalition of Tribes and environmental advocates said they filed a formal appeal challenging the California Department of Water Resources
The injunction by the U.S. District Court was issued in response to a lawsuit filed by the Center for Biological Diversity, Save the American River Association, and American River Trees.
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This preliminary estimate is 30 percent higher than the group’s fish counts at this same time last year
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Due to the low numbers of fish that returned to Coleman the last 3 years, recreational salmon fishing on the Sacramento River was closed for the third year in a row.
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"The DCP would be the largest water infrastructure project in decades, and its consequences would be disastrous for the Bay-Delta ecosystem and the communities that depend on clean water and thriving fisheries.”
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“Donald Trump’s day-one actions have shown where his loyalties lie – executing the industry’s wishlist at the expense of working Americans."
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Chevron and WSPA again dominate lobbying spending in California.
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Newsom on October 23 announced what he described as “two recent key victories” in his unrelenting political campaign to advance the 43-mile long Delta Tunnel
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Restore the Delta noted that two new developments this week expose “major flaws in the Department of Water Resources’ (DWR) rush to advance the controversial Delta Conveyance Project (Delta Tun
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However, there is some very welcome news regarding the Klamath River, where the removal of four dams was completed one year ago.
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The letter notes that since President Trump’s election, Governor Newsom has appeared to back away from “aggressively taking on Big Oil and the need for a rapid transition off fossil fuels,”
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Sacramento River in the North Delta. Photo by Dan Bacher.