Climate Act boosts Quinault’s climate change fight
Thanks to funding made possible by the state’s Climate Commitment Act (CCA), the Quinault Indian Nation’s mission to face climate…
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Being Frank: Climate Change Forces Tribes to Leave Traditional Lands Behind
Being Frank is a column by Chairman Ed Johnstone of the Northwest Indian Fisheries Commission. As a statement from the…
Tribes on the forefront of preparing for climate change
Tribes in western Washington are on the front lines of climate change adaptation. The climate crisis threatens every aspect of…
Being Frank: To Save The Salmon, We Have to Slow Climate Change
Being Frank is a column written by Chairman Ed Johnstone of the Northwest Indian Fisheries Commission. As a statement from…
Cold water refuges could mitigate some impacts from climate change
Receding glaciers are contributing to warming stream temperatures, and that’s dangerous for salmon. Glaciers on Mount Baker have receded more…
Beaver program expands, increasing habitat resilience to climate change
Tulalip wildlife staff and volunteers from Beavers Northwest lined up five cages in a Skykomish mountain stream in September, counting…
Climate Change Model Predicts Bleak Future for Dungeness Crab and Chinook
A new model developed by the Skagit River System Cooperative (SRSC) predicts a bleak future for juvenile crab and chinook…
Swinomish Revives Ancient Clam Gardens to Fight Climate Change
The Swinomish Indian Tribal Community is reviving ancient clam gardens to improve nearshore habitat and give tribal members more opportunities…
Swinomish Tribe seeks to help shellfish adapt to climate change
Adding crushed shells to the beach might help offset the impacts of climate change on shellfish, according to research published…