Oct 5, 2026
Photo by Paloma Ayala FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media Contact:Audrey Leonard, Columbia Riverkeeper: 541-399-4775Miles Johnson, Columbia Riverkeeper: 971-515-7996 Nonprofits Ask Gov. Kotek to Immediately Withdraw Support for Controversial Diesel Refinery New info shows...
Sep 21, 2026
Photo: Paloma Ayala FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media Contacts:Simone Anter, Columbia Riverkeeper, (541) 399-5312, simone@columbiariverkeeper.orgAndrew Hawley, Western Environmental Law Center, (406) 324-7569, hawley@westernlaw.org Court Orders Changes to Controversial...
Sep 15, 2026
Today, the Trump administration’s E.P.A. repealed Biden-era carbon pollution limits for power plants and simultaneously released a proposal to rescind the endangerment finding for power plants, blocking future administrations from regulating greenhouse gas emissions...
Jul 13, 2026
Legal challenge to protect endangered species’ habitat. By: Miles Johnson, Legal Director Columbia Riverkeeper filed a federal court case challenging the Trump administration’s rules aimed at making it easier to destroy the habitat of threatened and endangered...
Jun 18, 2026
Fish Illustrations by Joseph Tomelleri Watch, Learn, and Test Your Knowledge: Pollution, Fish, and Cleanup at Bonneville Dam By Kate Murphy, Senior Community Organizer, & Juan Monje, Community Organizer Did you know that one of the Columbia River’s most popular...
Jun 17, 2026
Did you know that one of the Columbia River’s most popular fishing areas near Bonneville Dam is also home to a toxic Superfund site? Decades of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ activities resulted in contamination at Bradford Island, part of the Bonneville Dam...