Trump Withdraws from Salmon Restoration Deal with Northwest Tribes

TL;DR
Donald Trump withdrew the US from a historic salmon recovery agreement in the Pacific Northwest, citing concerns over 'radical environmentalism,' which has been criticized by tribes and conservationists as a setback for salmon and ecological health, despite plans to invest over $1 billion in recovery efforts and clean energy projects.
Topics:nationenvironment#environment#environmental-policy#hydroelectric-dams#pacific-northwest#salmon-recovery#trump-administration
- Trump pulls US from plan to recover salmon population, calling it ‘radical’ The Guardian
- Trump Administration Abandons Deal With Northwest Tribes to Restore Salmon ProPublica
- Trump Withdraws From Agreement With Tribes to Protect Salmon The New York Times
- Trump breaks historic Columbia River deal between U.S. government, tribes, Northwest states Oregon Capital Chronicle
- Trump pulls out of Pacific Northwest salmon restoration agreement The Hill
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