Washington bans commercial net pen fish farming after 2017 disaster
The ban was proposed due to the fallout of the 2017 Cypress Island net pen collapse, which released 250,000 non-native ...
DNR firefighters, Spokane Fire Department use off-season to cut out wildfire risk
The trimming project at Sans Souci West is targeting shrubbery in an effort to mitigate fire risk before the summer.
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Washington state bans commercial finfish net pen farms
The ban comes two years after the state rejected lease applications from a commercial net pen fish farmer and ordered it to ...
WA upholds ban on open-water ‘net pen’ salmon farms
The Washington State Board of Natural Resources voted Tuesday to codify a ban on net pens, effectively outlawing open-water ...
WA bans commercial net-pen fish farming
More than 80% of public comments received by the Department of Natural Resources before Tuesday's hearing supported the ban, ...
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WA tribes crucial to salmon recovery, conservation throughout decades of work with state
If you want to find a turning point in Washington state’s modern history of environmental protection and advocacy, just go back a few decades to the late 1980s and early ...
Donald Trump Ally Discusses Taking Greenland by Force
Trump has previously suggested that the United States should buy Greenland, which belongs to NATO ally Denmark.
America’s green movement has a China problem
Every year, millions of dollars flow to and from China in a cycle perpetuated by environmental activists and former CCP ...
Jimmy Carter raised climate change concerns 35 years before the Paris Accords
PLAINS, Ga. — When Jimmy Carter chose branding designs for his presidential campaign, he passed on the usual red, white and ...
Protect WA’s waters and tribal sovereignty: Ban commercial finfish net-pen aquaculture
They pose unacceptable risks to the health of our marine ecosystems, the vitality of our wild fish populations, and the ...
Opinion
Brian Muegge: Keep public land in Latah Valley public
The DNR must earn back public trust in its ability to fairly conserve land for public benefit. It must be held accountable. Our public lands are not for sale. Brian Muegge is a Spokane-based ...