Return to Us: Restoring Alaska’s Eklutna River

Return to Us: Restoring Alaska’s Eklutna River

This film tells the story of The Conservation Fund’s partnership with the Alaska Native Village of Eklutna to remove a deadbeat dam and restore Pacific salmon. For more information visit: https://www.conservationfund.org/projects/native-village-of-eklutna....
Water is Life: Hydropower in Alabama

Water is Life: Hydropower in Alabama

Check out this brown bag discussion on hydropower in Alabama, featuring Sarah Stokes, Senior Attorney with Southern Environmental Law Center, and Colleen McNally-Murphy, Associate National Director of the Hydropower Reform Coalition. Learn more about the recent...
Potter Valley Project – Chance of Lifetime

Potter Valley Project – Chance of Lifetime

A chance of a lifetime for communities, farms and fish on the Eel and Russian Rivers. California Trout along with Two-Basin Solution partners, Humboldt County, Sonoma Water, Mendocino County Inland Water and Power Commission, and the Round Valley Indian Tribes have...
Rising from the Ashes

Rising from the Ashes

Less than six years ago, the second of two dams on the Elwha River, on Washington’s Olympic Peninsula, was taken out to provide access for fish to the upper river located in the Olympic National Park. Since then, we have witnessed a remarkable transformation of the river – and of the wildlife that depend on it. Before the dams were installed in the early 1900s, the Elwha produced consistent and robust runs of salmon and steelhead and was a productive fishery. Afterwards, these runs dwindled almost to nothing.