Toastie on Nostr: When tribal activists started calling for the removal of four Klamath River dams in ...
When tribal activists started calling for the removal of four Klamath River dams in the late 1990s, people thought they were crazy.
But last week, drawdown of the Iron Gate reservoir began. It's a point of no return for the biggest dam removal in US history.
"It means that the Yurok people have a future. It means the river has a future; the salmon have a future."
https://www.npr.org/2024/01/12/1224494403/klamath-river-begins-to-flow-again-with-dam-removal-project
#Indigenous #California
But last week, drawdown of the Iron Gate reservoir began. It's a point of no return for the biggest dam removal in US history.
"It means that the Yurok people have a future. It means the river has a future; the salmon have a future."
https://www.npr.org/2024/01/12/1224494403/klamath-river-begins-to-flow-again-with-dam-removal-project
#Indigenous #California