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California Headwaters
California relies on its headwaters in the Sierra Nevada to provide a steady clean water supply to downstream users, essential habitat for native species, and recreation for nature lovers. Rivers are an integral part of the broader landscape. We take an integrated approach to watershed management, and our projects are driven by the understanding that […]
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American Rivers announces Dr. Ann Willis as California Regional Director
November 21, 2022 Contact: Marcus Kahn, 626-298-9672 Amy Souers Kober, 503-708-1145 American Rivers announced today that Dr. Ann Willis is joining the organization as its new California Regional Director. Throughout her career she has developed and implemented science-informed strategies to conserve rivers across the state, and incorporate climate change into river management. “As a researcher, […]
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The Impact of Hydropower Revealed
While hydropower dams will continue to play a role in our nation’s energy portfolio, it is important to acknowledge that both reservoirs and hydropower generation contribute to greenhouse gas emissions.
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The Official Summer Rivers Bucket List
There are truly few things that compare to rivers in the summer! Here’s our summer bucket list to help kickstart your summer plans.
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A Former Wildland Firefighter on Rivers and Wildlife Resilience
Rivers are everything, they are the lifeblood to our world.
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Why Protecting Wild and Scenic Rivers is Vital for Wildlife Resilience
Water is arguably our most precious resource—especially during times of drought and fire.
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New IPCC Report Doubles Down on Water Crisis
The IPCC report released today is yet another urgent alarm bell, urging us to wake up to the real dangers of climate change that communities across the globe are already experiencing.
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25 Dams to Watch in 2022
We curated the following list of 25 dam removal projects to highlight opportunities to watch out for in 2022.
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The Strength of Salmon
As a species, salmon have an unrelenting, almost maddening streak of stubborn.
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Honoring Indigenous leadership in river protection
If we are to heal our relationship with rivers, if we are to confront the climate crisis and adapt to its on-going impacts, the traditional ecological knowledge and perspective held by Indigenous People is essential.
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Prioritizing dam removal and river restoration: an update on federal legislation
Major efforts underway that would have a transformational impact on river health
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A Good First Step for our Infrastructure
The Biden administration has led Congress to recognize and address the water infrastructure issues plaguing the country, but more must be done.