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How a federal agency is contributing to salmon's decline in the Northwest

How a federal agency is contributing to salmon's decline in the Northwest

Damming the powerful waters of the Columbia River was a boon for cheap, clean electricity. But the fish that swam those waters are dying out. And the agency in charge isn’t stopping that.
'Green' aluminum plant in Pacific Northwest struggles to reopen

'Green' aluminum plant in Pacific Northwest struggles to reopen

The struggle to re-open the Alcoa Intalco aluminum smelter shows the difficulties of creating green manufacturing jobs at home.

Pump it up? The economics of stored-hydro energy may not be as green as the pitch

Pump it up? The economics of stored-hydro energy may not be as green as the pitch

As electricity markets evolve, a noted economist says several proposed renewable-energy projects could cost more than they’ll ever make.

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A stronger electricity grid is crucial to cutting carbon. Does that make it green?
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A stronger electricity grid is crucial to cutting carbon. Does that make it green?

A proposal to lay cables beneath the Columbia River is met with skepticism from an Indigenous activist and the river's advocates.

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