Equilibrium/Sustainability — Major dams to fall in Pacific Northwest

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Four hundred miles of the Klamath River — which runs through Oregon and California — will soon run free, California Gov. Gavin Newsom’s (D) office announced on Thursday.  The removal of four hydroelectric dams from the river will mark “the largest river restoration project in American history,” according to the governor’s office.  Newsom issued the statement alongside Oregon Gov. Kate Brown (D) and the heads of three tribal nations.  The dam removal — a process in the works for nearly two decades — will restore access for salmon to hundreds of miles of habitats along the Klamath and its tributaries, officials said.  “The Klamath Tribes are ecstatic about these dams being removed

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