Fish & Fisheries

"Can Hydropower Ride the Wave of the Energy Boom?"

"The International Energy Agency’s executive director has called hydropower a “forgotten giant,” and has urged governments to do more to remember it. U.S. President Donald Trump has said hydropower is “fantastic,” a sharp contrast to his disdain for wind and solar."

Source: Inside Climate News, 03/13/2026

"Cancer Haunts Neighbors of Canada’s Oil Sands Wastelands"

"Though high rates of the disease persist among the nearby Indigenous communities, the Canadian government is weighing rules that may allow energy giants to release treated mining waste into the river system."

Source: NYTimes, 03/10/2026

Army Corps Project Could Wipe Out One Of Florida’s Last Thriving Coral Reefs

"The fate of one of the last thriving coral reefs in Florida may be imperiled by plans to widen the shipping channel leading into Port Everglades."

Source: Washington Post, 03/02/2026

Judge Orders Changes To Columbia and Snake River Dam Operations To Help ‘Disappearing’ Salmon

"A federal judge in Oregon has ordered narrow changes to hydropower dam operations on the Columbia and Snake rivers in the Pacific Northwest in order to help salmon, saying the Trump administration’s plans for the massive structures would harm salmon runs that are 'disappearing from the landscape.'”

Source: AP, 02/27/2026

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