Victories

Your support leads to epic victories for clean water, salmon, and our climate.

Recent Victories

  • Oregon PUC Directs to Eletrification
    Oregon PUC Rejects All Three Oregon Gas Utilities’ Long Term Emission-Reduction Plans, Directs Them To Evaluate Electrification Columbia Riverkeeper teams with Tribes, nonprofits, and people across the State of Oregon to advocate for a just … Read more
  • Building on Climate Victories
    Our region has seen countless fossil fuel proposals. November 17, 2023 Building on Climate Victories Listen or read now By Audrey Leonard, Staff AttorneyOriginally published in Columbia Riverkeeper “Currents” Issue 3, 2023. columbiariverkeeper · Currents2023 … Read more
  • Big Win for Clean Water: Grand Coulee, Chief Joseph Dams to Reduce Pollution
    After a decade of litigation by Columbia Riverkeeper, all ten federally-owned dams on the Columbia and Lower Snake river finally have Clean Water Act permits. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) issued Clean Water Act … Read more
  • Victory Against Nuclear Reactor Proposal
    Victory! X-energy just pulled the plug on a proposal to build small modular nuclear reactors near the Columbia River at Hanford By Lauren Goldberg, Executive Director Great news! The company proposing new commercial nuclear reactors … Read more
  • EPA Issues Permits
    “It’s past time for the Army Corps to reduce illegal pollution from dams,” -Lauren Goldberg, Executive Director FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE EPA Issues Permits to Curb Oil and Heat Pollution from Columbia River Dams Permits central … Read more

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