by Editor | Jul 17, 2013 | Agenda 21, Dams, EPA, Govt Agencies, Property Rights, United Nations, Wild Olympics, Wildlands Project
by Pearl Rains Hewett – Comment Posted on July 17, 2013 Clallam County, WA – Are both government Taking and Controlling entities being used TO WILLFULLY DENY ACCESS AND RESTRICT the USE OF both PRIVATE and Public land. WILD IS AN AMERICAN AFFRONT TO THE...
by Editor | May 24, 2013 | Dams, Govt Agencies, Water Issues
By MITCH LIES Capital Press SALEM — One down, 87,212 to go. Rep. Greg Smith, R-Heppner, has kicked off a petition drive to place an initiative before voters that calls for the state to recognize hydropower as a renewable energy source. Petition supporters need...
by Editor | Apr 2, 2013 | Dams, Environmental Lawsuits, War on the West, Water Issues
The Heartland Institute Posted 4/22013 Montana Sen. Jim Keane (D-Butte) has filed legislation to define hydropower as a renewable power source for meeting Montana’s renewable power mandates. Keane’s bill follows similar legislation approved by the legislature in 2011...
by Editor | Mar 20, 2013 | Agenda 21, Dams
by Pearl Rains-Hewett Posted 3/20/2013 ELWHA RIVER – COST OF 41% MORE SEDIMENT AND WHO’S PAYING FOR IT? What the total cost to the project of the breakdown will be — on a plant that was already the single most expensive piece of the $325 million Elwha...
by Editor | Mar 20, 2013 | Agenda 21, Dams
There’s more sediment and more wood than expected coming out of the Elwha River as the Elwha dams are taken down — causing more than a few surprises. By Lynda V. Mapes Seattle Times staff reporter Posted 3/20/2013 A mother lode of mud is making its way down the Elwha...
by Editor | Mar 14, 2013 | Dams
By K.C. Mehaffey Wenatchee World staff writer Thursday, March 14, 2013 Washington, D.C. Sen. Maria Cantwell introduced a bill Wednesday that would encourage development of small hydro-electric projects, a companion to a bill that passed the U.S. House last month. The...