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Another Hurdle Cleared, Klamath Dams Closer to Coming Down

Advocates hope to have the dams out by 2024

By Joe Purtell January 14, 2021

In this story: water

Plan Proposes First Ever Use of Herbicides in Lake Tahoe

Activists are fighting the move

By Joe Purtell January 7, 2021

In this story: water

The Overstory: Resistance Is Fertile

Season Two, Episode Three

June 18, 2020

In this story: podcast, coronavirus, gardening, water

The People Versus Nestlé’s Profiteering of Community Water

Locals in Ontario, Canada, say water is a human right, not a commodity

By Nick Davidson June 7, 2020

In this story: environmental justice, water

Tips From a Texas DA on Fighting Pollution Locally

A law is a law is a law

By Heather Smith May 2, 2020

In this story: water, air, politics, dirty energy

image of a smokestack between a grove of trees

Undefined Waters

Words from my wet land

By Holly Haworth March 21, 2020

In this story: wetlands, water, science, clean water, politics

Trees reflected upside down in a wet landscape.

Warming Lakes Worldwide Could Mean More Toxic Algal Blooms

A first-ever global survey of lakes links climate change to increased blooms

By Jonathan Hahn October 16, 2019

In this story: climate change, water

Dead Zones Can Exist In Urban Streams Too

Low oxygen environments from storm runoff can impact waterway biodiversity

By Jason Daley December 26, 2018

In this story: water, climate change, science

Judge Dread

What could replacing Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy with Brett Kavanaugh do to the environment?

By Heather Smith July 9, 2018

In this story: environmental justice, federal climate policy, clean water, water, clean energy

The Trailhead at the Water’s Edge

The Lake Tahoe Water Trail offers adventurers slick mileage

By Jill K. Robinson July 4, 2018

In this story: water, adventure

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