Environment
May 2017
Supervisor Ryan Sundberg Appeals to National EPA Official on Marina Dredge Disposal
Senator McGuire to Hold Hearing on Collapse of Local Salmon Fishery
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
See Ya, Highway 101 Billboards!
Careful, Reggae Goers: Potentially Toxic Algae Now in Full Bloom on the Eel River
July 2016
For the First Time in History, There Will be No Salmon at This Year’s Yurok Salmon Festival
June 2016
Large Fish Kill at Mad River Estuary ‘Not Armageddon,’ Says State Fish & Wildlife Dept.
Small Release of Black Gunk Pauses Environmental Remediation Work in Henderson Center
EPIC, Others Prepare to Sue Feds Over Failure to Protect Pacific Fisher
April 2016
Crab Time: Get Your Dungeness South of the Mouth of Humboldt Bay
March 2016
Yesterday’s Other Emergency Drill: Scientists Prep for Future Humboldt Bay Oil Spills
If You Notice Humboldt Bay Turning Red Next Week, Don’t Freak Out
Karuk Tribe and Environmental Groups File Lawsuit Over Logging Plan in Klamath National Forest
February 2016
Humboldt Environmental Advocates in Morro Bay for Historic Coastal Commission Hearing
New Klamath Dam Removal Plan Announced, Bypassing Congress
January 2016
The Un-Bundys: Environmental Groups Plan Takeover of Federal Lands on South Spit
December 2015
Center for Biological Diversity Threatens Lawsuit to Protect Local Frog
Enviro Groups Sue U.S. Fish & Wildlife Over Lack of Protection for Coastal Marten
Invasive New Zealand Mud Snails Found on HSU Campus
November 2015
Director of CDFW Enacts Emergency Delay of Commercial Crabbing Season Due to Domoic Acid Levels
Dan Ehresman Resigns as Executive Director of the Northcoast Environmental Center
October 2015
Huffman Announces Nearly $90k in USDA Grants to Promote Local Food
Reggae on the River To Go ‘Water-Neutral’
September 2015
Huffman Bill Would Prohibit Oil Drilling in Arctic Ocean
Eel River Recovery Project: River Maintains Surface Flow Despite Record Lows
Salt Marsh Restoration Project Set to Begin Where That Big Water Bag by CR Is
‘There Is No Consensus’: Environmental Groups Call BS On CCVH Unity Announcement
California Cannabis Voice Humboldt Announces Consensus Agreement With Local Environmental Groups
August 2015
First Wolf Pack in 91 Years Photographed in Northern California
(UPDATED) Coastal Grove Charter School Caught Watering Grass (and Sidewalk) During Forbidden Hours
NEC Calls for Public Critiques of California Cannabis Voice-Humboldt Draft Ordinance
Huffman Demands Federal Action to Prevent Klamath River Fish Kill
July 2015
Academic Paper Suggests Legalizing Weed Would Help the Environment
Yurok Tribe Discovers Early Parasite Infestation in Klamath Salmon
June 2015
The Hammond Trail Will Soon Extend North to Scenic Drive, Thanks to New Land Acquisition