Windstorm Outtage Kills Millions of Young Salmon At WDFW Hatchery
http://nwsportsmanmag.com/windstorm-outtage-kills-millions-of-young-salmon-at-wdfw-hatchery-devastating-loss/?fbclid=IwAR2dvyQ9icIzZRgqDZME0BuANyJ8cRc3uuPj_RwztQB0_kLkVs_Knjz2HH0
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Why famished orcas may have to wait 90 years for more salmon
The 2005 federal recovery plan for chinook salmon had more ambitious timelines: 25 years in the Skagit, 50 years in the rest of Puget Sound. Either pace might be far too slow for the region’s remaining 74 southern resident killer whales, starving for salmon today. Read more here.
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Pacific Northwest tribe enlists unusual allies in fight to save the Salish Sea from fossil fuel threats: museums
https://lastrealindians.com/pacific-northwest-tribe-enlists-unusual-allies-in-fight-to-save-the-salish-sea-from-fossil-fuel-threats-museums/mattremle/
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Pop-Up Museums as Political Organizing: Can Totem Poles Help Turn the Tide on Fossil Fuels?
For the last six years, the new totem poles have focused on issues relating to the fossil fuel industry. The newest carving emphasizes risks to the Salish Sea (off northwest Washington and southwest British Columbia) and its dwindling population of orcas, or killer whales, if proposed industry initiatives are not stopped. This month, the new…
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NORTHWEST TRIBAL LEADERS TESTIFY IN OPPOSITION TO CANADIAN PIPELINE EXPANSION
Opposition to the Trans Mountain pipeline from Coast Salish Tribes on both sides of the U.S.-Canada border continued today with indigenous people of the Salish Sea region testifying before the Canadian National Energy Board. Four U.S. Coast Salish Tribes — the Swinomish Indian Tribal Community, Tulalip Tribes, Lummi Nation, and Suquamish Tribe — shared their…