People & Groups Archives: Salmon

Friday: Breach the Lower Snake River Dams

Posted on November 13, 2018 by Deep Green Resistance Seattle

On Friday, November 16 at 2 pm Pacific Time, a group will be presenting the Governor at the State Capitol in Olympia with a demand to remove the lower Snake River dams immediately. Event details: The Southern Residents need you … Continue reading →

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Protests Over LNG Terminal in Tacoma Escalate

Posted on January 22, 2018 by Deep Green Resistance Seattle

PRESS RELEASE: In the pre-dawn hours of the fourth day of an indigenous-led occupation of the State Capitol grounds in Olympia, WA, one Native American woman was taken out of a “tarpee” (a contemporary teepee) and arrested by state patrol … Continue reading →

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Toxic Runoff Among Threats to Coho Salmon

Posted on October 11, 2015 by Deep Green Resistance Seattle

Editor’s note: this recent study found that Coho salmon are killed within hours by the runoff from roads in Seattle — and researchers aren’t sure exactly what compound (or mixture) is responsible. One thing is for sure: runoff is a … Continue reading →

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The Rivers and streams are so hot that salmon are dropping dead

Posted on July 26, 2015 by Deep Green Resistance Seattle

Editor’s note: this article, which appeared in Sunday’s Seattle Times, is a typical corporate media peice: it illustrates the problem passably — hundreds of thousands of salmon are dropping dead due to rising stream and river temperatures — but neglects … Continue reading →

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Wild Salmon or Hatchery Salmon?

Posted on February 10, 2015 by Deep Green Resistance Seattle

Public comment to Local Press, Issaquah City Government Office of Sustainability, WDFW, and Friends of Issaquah Salmon Hatchery (FISH): February 5th, 2015 The Issaquah Fish Hatchery has two water intakes that extract water from Issaquah Creek. The first is located … Continue reading →

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Orca population in Puget Sound falling

Posted on September 10, 2014 by Deep Green Resistance Great Basin

Not only are Puget Sound’s resident killer whales continuing to decline in numbers, but their behavior is changing, too, according to scientists. The orcas seem to be splintering from their basic social groups and spending less time together. FRIDAY HARBOR … Continue reading →

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