February 2019
Big Week for Klamath Dam Removal: State Panel to Hold Hearings in Arcata, Orleans, Sacramento
(PHOTOS) Inmate Work Crew Cleans Up Homeless Encampment on the Banks of the Mad River
January 2019
Rep. Huffman Set to Bird-Dog Trump Administration’s Environmental Shenanigans, if Those Exist, as Chair of Prestigious New Natural Resources Subcommittee
(UPDATE) PG&E Says It Will Abandon Efforts to Sell or Relicense Eel River-Diverting Dams at Potter Valley
Surfrider Foundation Wants You to Post Photos of Washed Up Shotgun Wads to Its Data Collection Map
November 2018
Big Tributary of the Eel Opens Up for Fish Passage After San Francisco-Based Non-Profit Removes Dead Railroad Tracks
Crab Fishermen Sue Oil Companies for Screwing Up the Planet and Lying About Climate Change
October 2018
(MAP, PHOTOS) Rancher’s Deal With Northcoast Regional Land Trust Preserves 15,000 Acres in the Mad River Watershed
Large-Scale Wind Farm South of Scotia Should Be Up and Running in Roughly Two Years, Project Director Says
Part of the Waterfront Trail Will be Temporarily Closed For Invasive Plant Eradication This Week
September 2018
PG&E Announces That It’s Now Accepting Bids on Potter Valley Dams, Which Take Water From the Eel Put it in the Russian
August 2018
Mendo County Stakeholders Want to Take Over the Potter Valley Project, Which Diverts Water From the Eel; Local Enviros Say That Spells Trouble
July 2018
Huffman Introduces ‘Northwest California Wilderness, Recreation, and Working Forests Act’ To Restore and Protect Local Land
(VIDEO) Protestors Lock Themselves to Gate to Prevent HRC Logging of Mattole Forest
Paintings by Local Artist Matt Beard Selected to Promote This Year’s California Coastal Cleanup Day
Humboldt Bay is at the Highest Risk of Sea-Level Rise on the Entire West Coast, Study Says
June 2018
County Government Says Klamath Dam Plan Represents ‘Major Milestone’ for the River, Fisheries
Klamath River Renewal Corp. Files ‘Definite Plan’ to Remove Four Hydroelectric Dams
County Health Department Develops Poop Test to Figure Out Who — or What — is Making Clam Beach So Poopy
The Humboldt Marten — an Adorable Mustelid Once Feared to Be Extinct — is Being Recommended for Protection Under California’s Endangered Species Act
Under Legal Threat From Feds, Van Duzen Gravel Miner Charged With Polluting and Altering Course of the River Agrees to Clean Up Mess
May 2018
Friends of the Eel Decries ‘Secret Plans’ For Future of River-Draining Potter Valley Dams; Board of Supes Meets on Issue Tomorrow
April 2018
(PHOTOS) OPERATION FREE THE DUDLEYA: Multiple Agencies Team Up to Replant Humboldt’s Stolen Succulents
Fateful Hearing on Klamath River Water Releases in San Francisco Today; Tribal Members, Upstream Farmers Caravaning to Federal Courthouse
SURVEY TIME! The North Coast Stormwater Coalition Wants YOU to Help It Help You Clean Up Our Waterways
Korean and Chinese Nationals Arrested for Allegedly Poaching 2,300+ Succulents From Trinidad
February 2018
Yurok Tribe Acquires Thousands of Acres of Blue Creek Watershed From Green Diamond; Will Manage Land to Restore Ecosystem
PG&E Tells Regional Commission It’s Thinking About Selling or Abandoning Potter Valley Dams, Which Take Water Out of the Eel and Send It South
January 2018
Lawmakers and Activists Blast Trump’s Move to Open Virtually All U.S. Waters to Offshore Drilling
December 2017
This Free Shopping Bag Will Help You Remember the Eureka Street Sweeping Schedule
November 2017
Local Environmental Group Submits Ballot Initiative to Recommend Clearcutting Ban in Humboldt County
September 2017
Karuk Tribe Picks Up $100k PG&E Climate Change Grant to Fund Traditional, Prescribed-Burn Forest Management
(VIDEO) The Squabbling Has Ended and the Dredging Has Begun! After Bureaucratic Scrap, the City of Eureka is Finally Excavating the Gunk From the City’s Public Marina
Environmental Leaders Say County’s Weed Ordinance and Draft EIR are Fine But Enforcement is Sorely Lacking
‘Blue-Green Algae’ Found in Big Lagoon Says Environmental Health Officials; Toxins Especially Hazardous to Children and Dogs
August 2017
MORE PARKLETS, Says Eureka!
Huffman Unveils Bill to Protect and Restore Local Forests and Watersheds, and He Wants Your Feedback
June 2017
Clam Beach Named Most Polluted Beach in California by Watchdog Group
May 2017
In Email to Sundberg, EPA Reaffirms Opposition to Beach Disposal of Dredge Spoils, But Eureka Official Insists It’s the Best Option
Supervisor Ryan Sundberg Appeals to National EPA Official on Marina Dredge Disposal
Senator McGuire to Hold Hearing on Collapse of Local Salmon Fishery
EPA Says Eureka, Harbor District Should Have Known Dredging Disposal on the Beach Wouldn’t be Allowed
EPA Rejects Eureka/Harbor District’s Plan to Dump Dredge Spoils on the Beach
February 2017
City of Arcata to Plant 115 Urban Street Trees and Shrubs During February and March
County Fines PG&E and Three Local Businesses for Hazardous Waste Violations
January 2017
Wells Fargo Issues Statement in Response to Dakota Access Pipeline Protests
As Arctic Ice Melts and Humboldt Bayfront Land Sinks, Arcata Braces for Sea Level Rise
December 2016
Huffman Applauds Obama Decision to Permanently Protect Atlantic & Arctic Oceans from Oil Drilling
October 2016
Thanks, Rain! Chinook Salmon Look Abundant and Healthy in the Eel River.
August 2016
CAUTION! Trinity River to Surge Today Through Next Month, For Fish-Saving Purposes