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News about energy and natural resources in the Pacific Northwest
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While it is possible to replace the output of the four lower Snake River dams while meeting aggressive clean-energy goals, the cost would be substantial, and the reliability of the system could depend on future technologies. Read more.
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Upcoming Meetings
AUGUST 16-17: Council Meeting (Webinar)
More meetings
Coronavirus update: The Council is starting to resume in-person meetings, with online participation always available. We encourage people to join our meetings and engage with our staff and members by phone, webinar and email.
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Council members were briefed on spring Chinook salmon returns to the Columbia and Snake rivers, as well as the more sobering update on recovery efforts for Tucannon River spring Chinook. Read more.
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In a challenging economy when costs seem to be rising constantly, low-income households face an increasing risk of being unable to afford basic necessities, including electricity. Read more.
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Laurie Porter and Jon Hess of CRITFC briefed members on the current run of Pacific lamprey in the Columbia River Basin and tribal projects currently implemented through the Council’s F&W Program. Read more.
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This past spring, Oregon Council member Louie Pitt, Jr. and Council staff toured the Trout Creek Watershed Restoration Project located in Central Oregon. Read more.
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