Environment
August 2025
Lawsuit Could Force Humboldt County to Regulate Groundwater Pumping in the Eel River Valley
July 2025
THE ECONEWS REPORT: A New 353-Acre Reserve on Baduwa’t
Humboldt Supervisors OK Potter Valley Water Diversion Plan, Paving the Way for Eel River Dam Removal
THE ECONEWS REPORT: Batteries and Achieving 100 Percent Renewable Energy
THE ECONEWS REPORT: When Driving is Not An Option
THE ECONEWS REPORT: Potholes in the Forest Service Roadless Rule
June 2025
THE ECONEWS REPORT: Come Celebrate the Bay Trail!
Are Humboldt’s Ma-le’l Dunes Still at Risk Despite Changes to Federal Land-Sale Bill?
THE ECONEWS REPORT: Stopping the Spread of Golden Mussels
Indigenous Kids Are Kayaking the Entire Length of the Klamath River For the First Time Ever
THE ECONEWS REPORT: The Supreme Court and the National Environmental Policy Act
May 2025
THE ECONEWS REPORT: Is Offshore Wind Still on Humboldt’s Horizon?
THE ECONEWS REPORT: Pope Francis’ Environmental Legacy
THE ECONEWS REPORT: Earthquake-Driven Subsidence Around Humboldt Bay
THE ECONEWS REPORT: New Timber Harvest Plan for Jackson State Forest
CDFW to Close Mad River Fish Hatchery Next Month, Citing Budgetary Woes and Aging Infrastructure
(PHOTOS) CalTrout Held a Photo Contest to Celebrate the Eel River, and Here Are Your Winning Entries
April 2025
THE ECONEWS REPORT: Reviewing Trump’s First 100-ish Days
Here’s Why Travis Schneider’s Half-Built Mansion Has Yet to be Torn Down
Rep. Jared Huffman Responds to ‘Unprecedented’ Commercial Salmon Fishery Closure
THE ECONEWS REPORT: How Much of Measure O Should Go to Transit?
THE ECONEWS REPORT: Coastal Commission Under Attack
March 2025
THE ECONEWS REPORT: Celebrating Klamath Dam Removal Through Art
THE ECONEWS REPORT: What is ‘Renewable Diesel’?
THE ECONEWS REPORT: Can Offshore Wind Retire Gas Plants?
THE ECONEWS REPORT: Trump Has Gutted NEPA. What Does That Mean?
THE ECONEWS REPORT: Where Does My Power Come From?
February 2025
Lake County May Try to Derail Eel River Dam Deal With Direct Appeal to President Trump
THE ECONEWS REPORT: A Deal for the Eel?
THE ECONEWS REPORT: What Does it Mean to be a Dark Sky Place, and Should Humboldt Become One?
THE ECONEWS REPORT: Dissecting Trump’s First Week
January 2025
THE ECONEWS REPORT: International Climate Action in a Trump Era
THE ECONEWS REPORT: President Carter’s Environmental Legacy
THE ECONEWS REPORT: Green Burial — Thinking Outside the Coffin
December 2024
THE ECONEWS REPORT: The Continuing Problem of Black Market Cannabis Trespass Grows