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June 18, 2009
Posted by Doug Obegi in Saving Wildlife and Wild Places
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- california, conservation, endangered, fish, fishing, salmon, salmonfishing, water, waterprogram
Over the past 8 years of the Bush Administration, politics trumped science to enable water exports to reach unprecedented levels in California, reaping a host of consequences. One of the consequences was that the state's native fish, particularly salmon, were...continued→
February 18, 2009
Posted by Doug Obegi in Living Sustainably
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- conservation, drought, endangered, killerwhale, salmon, smelt, virtualriver, water, waterprogram
In recent days, there have been various news stories about efforts to weaken environmental protections for fish in the Delta, in order to make more water available for people. After dry years in 2007 and 2008, the low rainfall total...continued→
January 28, 2009
Posted by Doug Obegi in Living Sustainably
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- baydelta, california, conservation, deltasmelt, endangeredspecies, fish, virtualriver, water
Today, we expect that the California Department of Fish and Game (DFG) will announce water pumping restrictions in the Bay-Delta to protect longfin smelt from being sucked into the export pumps of the state and federal water projects. The longfin...continued→