What an honor to see the #damremoval progress on the Klamath River today. Copco 1 is almost fully removed and the historical floodplains and river channel under what was Copco Reservoir are breathtaking.

We're continuing to grow in our now 15th year in nature. Click the link (bit.ly/3T1xiA2) to learn what #OutdoorAfro is looking for in this first-ever appointment. If it sounds like you, apply today. #COO #ChiefOperatingOfficer #leadership #outdoor #career #job #hiring

This week has been full of marvels, and Crater Lake is no exception. So happy I got to see it for the first time today!

Start your week by contemplating the peacefulness of Plaikni Falls in Crater Lake

"The average designed life of a dam is about 50 or 60 years. So we have a lot of dams on the landscape that are not only not serving a purpose anymore, but are also beyond their useful life" Erin McCombs, Southeast conservation director, American Rivers postandcourier.com/hurricanewire/…

The last two dams have been breached, and the Klamath River is flowing freely for the first time in more than a century. Here are some views of the river running through the drained reservoirs. latimes.com/environment/st…

The Klamath River now flows freely from Lake Ewauna out to the ocean with the removal of the cofferdam at Iron Gate dam! This is a huge moment that would not have been possible without leadership from the Tribes of the watershed. #FreeKlamath 📸 1: Former site of JC Boyle Dam,

On today’s Los Angeles Times front page: Dam removal frees the Klamath River latimes.com/environment/st… Gina Ferazzi

If you're interested in #damremoval, this is a great position with a fantastic regional director. Applications accepted starting September 6! Northwest River Restoration Director americanrivers.bamboohr.com/careers/160?so…

Some people think conservation is about projects, but I know it's really about stories. I'm so proud to be part of this incredible project to share voices from the #Klamath!

What an incredible win for the Karuk tribe, the Yurok tribe, and all indigenous people in the #Klamath Basin. We are so excited to see the salmon come home 🐟#KlamathRiver #LifeDependsonRivers #salmon

Low head dams are not beautiful river features. They are cause for caution. It is important to learn about low head dams and the dangers they pose so you can avoid them at all costs while on or near a river. youtube.com/watch?app=desk…

No better way to spend a long weekend than on the river. Thanks to my All-Outdoors California Whitewater Rafting family for a spectacular day on Cherry Creek!

"Groundwater and surface water are connected, essentially the same thing, and they need to be managed the same way." A California court ruling considers how groundwater pumping effects creeks and fish habitat along the Russian River. Ian James reports: latimes.com/environment/st…

Thank you to JPR News and Jefferson Exchange for featuring American Rivers during a 15-minute live segment on #Klamath dam removals. I appreciate Mike Green's thoughtful questions and willingness to give so much time to this important story. ijpr.org/show/the-jeffe…

Thank you KRCR News Channel 7 for your reporting on the #Klamath dam removals! I appreciate the opportunity to share how dam removal can benefit people and the environment. American Rivers krcrtv.com/north-coast-ne…

This live virtual event will focus on on how California can better understand & prepare for increasing hydroclimate whiplash. 11am PT Wed 9/4! #CAwater eventbrite.com/e/recharging-c…

We can't wait! #LatinoConservationWeek 💚

American Rivers and CA State Parks led Congressman John Duarte (Rep. John Duarte (CA-13)) and Cox Enterprises on a tour of the Great Valley Grasslands floodplain restoration site in Merced County, CA. We are grateful for their support for resilient river ecosystems, communities, and parks!

"We were told it was never going to happen. That it was foolish to even ask for one removal. We were asking for four." - Brook Thompson BBC bbc.com/future/article…