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Tara Lohan: Why America Is Removing Thousands of Dams and Letting Rivers Run Free

After centuries of dam building, a nationwide movement to dismantle these aging barriers is showing how free-flowing rivers can restore ecosystems, improve safety, and reconnect people with nature.

December 9, 2025 · 10 Comments

Lindsay Vansomeren: Tribes Are Leading the Way to Remove Dams and Restore Ecosystems

When the Elwha River dams fell, it was the culmination of many decades of successful partnerships to support the Lower Elwha Klallam Tribe in righting historic wrongs.

August 6, 2021 · 1 Comment

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