Trump withdraws from Columbia River salmon recovery agreement
TL;DR
President Trump reversed a 2023 agreement aimed at salmon recovery and dam removal in the Columbia River Basin, halting federal funding and initiatives that supported tribes and environmental efforts, leading to condemnation from tribes and environmental groups and raising concerns about future legal and ecological impacts.
Topics:nationenvironment#columbia-river-basin#dam-removal#environment#salmon-recovery#tribal-rights#trump-administration
- Trump upends historic Columbia River Basin agreement, bringing uncertainty to salmon recovery efforts Oregon Public Broadcasting - OPB
- Trump cancels landmark Columbia River agreement with tribes, WA, OR The Seattle Times
- Trump breaks historic Columbia River deal between U.S. government, tribes, Northwest states Idaho Capital Sun
- Trump administration pulls US out of agreement to help restore salmon in the Columbia River KOIN.com
- Trump Withdraws From Agreement With Tribes to Protect Salmon The New York Times
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