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"I mean where does economics come into play here. Uh... and how is that going to be affected by the recovery of a few Sockeye in a few lakes in Idaho or some Chinook salmon in the Snake River basin. I mean how do you balance that against the potential impact on a huge economy."
- from the film RedFish BlueFish

Power Hunting California Monthly, 11/5 by Steven Boyd Saum
Breaching Dam Myths Oregon Quarterly, Autumn 2000 by Ed Whitelaw
Dam Arguments & Rebuttals Meeting w/ Helen Chenoweth notes by BlueFish
Case for Partially Removing 4 Dams Save Our Wild Salmon, April 1999 Columbia & Snake Campaign
   
NMFS Salmon Recovery Strategy Columbia Basin Bulletin, 12/22/00 by Barry Espenson
Politics & Economic Concern The Indian Country, 10/20/00 by Cate Montana
Going With The Flow Executive Summary, 4/00 by NW Energy Coalition
Transportation Impacts Of Dam Breaching Port of Portland, 2/23/00 by Aaron Ellis
Grain Transportation After Partial Removal American Rivers, 9/99 by Dr. Edward Dickey
Economic Impact of Restored Fishery Economic Report, 7/99 by Don Reading
Court Battle Over ESA Salmon Listing Construction&Development, 5/99 by Jim Klauser
Salmon = Lawsuits Wheat Life, 7/3 by Glen Squires
     
The Lower Snake River Project History Link, 6/1/6 Essay 7774
Dam Removal Costs Analyzed BPA Journal, 4/7 by Staff
     
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Wind Leaders Call for Extension of Production Tax Credit Clean Edge News, 4/21/8 by Staff
     
More Dams May Become Reality KPLU 88.5, 3/26/8 by Anna King
West, Northwest Looking at Building New Dams Seattle Times, 3/3/8 by Nicholas Geranios
     
Oregon Exports May Keep Local Economy Strong KGW, 4/28/8 by Amy Hsuan
Locally, Falling Dollar a Boon for Exporters Mail Tribune, 3/20/8 by Greg Stiles
     
Clarkston Port Looks at New Boat Dock, Possible Heliport KLEW TV, 4/13/8 by Stephanie Smith
Letter: Super Port The Daily Astorian, 2/29/8 by Dave Smith
     
Columbia River Cruise Ship Evacuated After Fire The Columbian, 4/9/8 by Associated Press
Coast Guard Responds to Cruise Ship Fire on Columbia Salem-News, 4/9/8 by Staff
3 Smoke Injuries from Cruise Ship Fire on Columbia River Montana's News Station, 4/8/8 by Associated Press
Engine Room Fire Forces Evacuation of Cruise Ship Seattle Times, 4/8/8 by Staff
Cruise Ship Catches Fire Near The Dalles KPTV, 4/8/8 by Staff
     
Columbia River Traffic Slated to Reopen Monday KATU, 2/29/8 ACOE Press Release
Barge Accident Closes Down Traffic on Part of Columbia Union-Tribune, 2/29/8 by Sarah Skidmore
Barge Rams Lock Gate at John Day Dam, Halts River Traffic The Oregonian, 2/29/8 by Hill & Mortenson
     
Idaho Power to Pursue Rate Increases Times-News, 4/9/8 by Nate Poppino
     
World's Largest Tidal Turbine Successfully Installed Environmental News Net, 4/8/8 by MetaEfficient
     
$3 Billion Solar Power Deal Signed By California Utility Environmental News Net, 4/4/8 by Mercury News
65 Million Square Feet of Solar Rooftops Environmental News Net, 3/31/8 by MetaEfficient
     
Scheduled Maintenance Cuts Power to Nuclear Reactor Seattle Post-Intelligencer, 3/31/8 by Staff
     
WA Gov Signs Bill Providing more Water for Columbia Basin Seattle Times, 3/21/8 by Nicholas Geranios
     
Wal-Mart's Latest Green Store Slashes Energy Use GreenBiz.com, 3/19/8 by Staff
     
The Future of Solar-Powered Houses is Clear Environmental News Net, 4/9/8 Queensland University
Colourful Idea Sparks Renewable Electricity from Paint Environmental News Net, 3/10/8 by Swansea University
PG&E Turns Cow Manure Into Energy GreenBiz.com, 3/5/8 by ClimateBiz.com
     
Wind Power Growth Blows Past Projections Environmental News Net, 4/10/8 Worldwatch Institute
Global Wind Power Capacity Reaches 100,000 Megawatts Environmental News Net, 2/19/8 Earth Policy Institute
Cantwell Touts Wind Power The Columbian, 2/19/8 by Erik Robinson
Wind Blowing Money Farmers' Way Seattle Times, 2/19/8 by Ted Sickinger
Wind Farm Idea Aired The Daily World, 2/9/8 by Leif Nesheim
     
WA State Dam Owner Selling Pollution Credits The Bellingham Herald, 3/30/8 by Les Blumenthal
     
Future Rate Hike? Argus Observer, 4/4/8 by Larry Meyer
Inland NW Snow Levels Higher Than 30-Year Average Seattle Post-Intelligencer, 3/30/8 by Associated Press
     
BPA Paying After Circuit Court Ruling The Chronicle, 3/27/8 by Aaron VanTuyl
PUD Plans Rate Cut The Dalles Chronicle, 3/26/8 by Kathy Gray
Oregon May Get Lower Electric Rates CNN Money, 3/14/8 by Associated Press
PUD Votes to Join Lawsuit Over BPA Payment Offer Examiner, 3/11/8 by Leif Nesheim
Pacific Power says it Will Not Accept Agreement from BPA The Daily World, 3/6/8 by Associated Press
PUD Unhappy with Bonneville's Interim Payment Offer The Daily World, 3/3/8 by Leif Nesheim
BPA Plan Could Lower Tri-City Electric Rates Tri-City Herald, 2/12/8 by Chris Mulick
BPA Proposal Could Lead to Cheaper Power Portland Business Journal, 2/8/8 by Staff
     
Fitch Rates Energy Northwest's $273.3MM 2008 Bonds 'AA-' Business Wire, 5/9/8 by Staff
Fitch Rates Energy Northwest's $667.2MM 2008 Bonds 'AA-' Business Wire, 3/7/8 by Staff
Agencies Affirm Strong Ratings for BPA-backed Bonds Portland Business Journal, 2/1/8 by Staff
     
Region's Transportation Heads Toward Traffic Jam Capital Press, 2/8/8 by Elaine Shein
     
Shallow Water Stirs Up Deep Problem The Daily Astorian, 1/25/7 by Cassandra Profita
Wheat Growers Look into Jetties Capital Press, 12/21/7 by Scott Yates
     
Port of Portland Will Fly to $250M Airport Building Portland Business Journal, 1/25/7 by Staff
Port Hires Sockeye Creative Portland Business Journal, 12/26/7 by Staff
     
Explore the Columbia/Snake Aboard Majestic America Line CNN Money, 1/24/8 by PR Newswire
     
Winter Snowfall Reigns in Summer Seattle Times, 2/14/8 by Editorial Board
New Columbia River Water Rights Under Review Environment News Service, 1/20/7 by Staff
Aquifer sets Stage for Rest of State Farm & Ranch Guide, 1/14/8 by Cindy Snyder
     
Google to Help Green Technologies Amass Scale Environmental News Net, 2/7/8 by Nichola Groom
Groups See Dim Renewable Energy Future CNN Money, 1/22/8 by Associated Press
BPA: Conservation Saved Enough to Power Small City Missoulian, 1/20/8 by Michael Jamison
Wind + Sun Join Forces at Washington Power Plant The Oregonian, 1/21/8 by Gail Kinsey Hill
BPA: Wind Power Exceeds 1,000 MW in Northwest North America Windpower, 1/23/8 by Staff
BPA Reaches 1,000 MW Milestone Delivering Wind Power Columbia Basin Bulletin, 1/11/8 by Staff
NW Wind Energy Output Surpasses 1,000 Megawatts The News Tribune, 1/11/8 by John Gillie
     
Omnibus Spending Bill Includes $360 Million for OR Projects Salem-News, 12/26/7 by Press release
     
Best Way to Reduce Overfishing, Maximize Profits Columbia Basin Bulletin, 12/7/7 by Staff
Regional Cloud-seeding Effort Starts Montana News Station, 12/1/7 by Associated Press
     
Fisheries Service: LNG Terminal Would Harm Salmon The World, 1/23/8 by Associated Press
Fisheries Agency Opposes Dredging for LNG Terminal The Daily News, 1/22/8 by Tony Lystra
Feds Find Seven Reasons to Say No to LNG The Daily Astorian, 1/21/8 by Cassandra Profita
Oregon Lacks say on Siting The Register-Guard, 1/15/8 by Editorial Board
Columbia River Ports Wary of LNG Plans The Daily News, 1/13/8 by Tony Lystra
     
Port Clears Alcoa Site for Sale to FedEx The Gresham Outlook, 1/11/8 by Shannon Wells
Land Acquisition Suits Vancouver Port Portland Business Journal, 1/13/8 by Larry Paulson
Port Sees Container Slowdown The News Tribune, 12/26/7 by Kelly Kearsley
Port Posts Record Year Portland Business Journal, 12/26/7 by Staff
Port Approves FedEx Sale Portland Business Journal, 1/10/8 by Staff
2007 a Record Year for Port The Columbian, 1/8/8 by Jonathan Nelson
Ephrata Port Receives Port of Year Award Columbia Basin Herald, 11/26/7 by Matthew Weaver


Ships Draw Fire for Rising Role in Air Pollution Wall Street Journal, 11/27/7 by Bruce Stanley
Big Ships No Threat to Ports Capital Press, 11/23/7 by Philip S. Moore
     
DoE Increases Efficiency in Federal Buildings by 30% Environmental News Net, 11/27/7 by Staff
     
Governor Cites Problems with Analysis of Gas Terminal The Oregonian, 12/18/7 by Associated Press
On the Fence The Daily News, 12/2/7 by Tony Lystra
     
WA Wave-Power Project Gets Federal License The Columbian, 12/20/7 by Curt Woodward
A New Generation Wall Street Journal, 11/12/7 by Cassandra Sweet
Consider the Source Wall Street Journal, 11/12/7 by Diana Ransom
     
Water Bill is High and Dry Seattle Times, 11/12/7 by Editorial Board
NW Reps Vote to Override Bush Veto on Water Bill Seattle Post-Intelligencer, 11/8/7 by Matthew Daly
     
Local Power Bills to Rise This Month Forest Grove News-Times, 1/2/7 by John Schrag
Part of Residential Exchange Program Credit could Return Idaho Business Review, 12/31/7 by Sean Ellis
Flathead Electric Having One of its Best Years Ever Daily Inter Lake, 12/16/7 by Nancy Kimball
BPA Payback Means PUD Rate Cut The Dalles Chronicle, 12/19/7 by Kathy Gray
BPA Offers Interim Fixes to Utilities The Oregonian, 12/18/7 by Ted Sickinger
PUD Earns $19 Million Refund The Daily Herald, 12/18/7 by Lukas Velush
Deal Lined Up for BPA Payments The Olympian, 11/29/7 by John Dodge
Compromise Shares NW Hydropower Seattle Times, 11/13/7 by Editorial Board
PUD Sees BPA Settlement as a Sell-Out Daily World, 11/9/7 by Jordan Kline
Tentative Deal Reported in Fight Over BPA Benefits KTVZ.com, 11/6/7 by Associated Press
     
Bonneville Hosts October Energy Awareness Month The Dalles Chronicle, 10/30/7 by Staff
PGE Donates Additional $50,000 to Oregon HEAT KTVZ.com, 10/14/7 by Associated Press
BPA Pays $1B to Government Portland Business Journal, 10/12/7 by Staff
     
Irrigators Worry About Proposed Rate Hike in ID Times-News, 10/29/7 by Associated Press
     
Most Would Pay Higher Bills to Help Climate: Poll Environmental News Net, 11/5/7 by Reuters
     
Officials Talked Tourism Tuesday KLEW TV, 10/31/7 by Stephaine Smith
     
Nanosolar: Power to the People Environmental News Net, 11/13/7 by Triple Pundit
Hot Properties Wall Street Journal, 11/13/7 by Rebecca Smith
PG&E and Ausra Sign 177 MW Solar Thermal Deal Clean Edge News, 11/5/7 by Staff
IBM Turning Silicon Waste Into Solar Panels InformationWeek, 10/30/7 by Paul McDougall
     
GE says Smart Panel to Cut Power Bills Environmental News Net, 10/29/7 by Timothy Gardner
Making the Dumb Grid Smarter GreenBiz.com, 10/7 by Marc Gunther
     
Electric Flow Faces Barriers Capital Press, 10/5/7 by Associated Press
West Must Remove Barriers to Electric Transmission Capital Press, 9/28/7 by Steven K. Paulson
     
Reardan Twin Buttes Wind Energy Interconnection BPA Journal, 10/7 by Staff
Cascade Wind Interconnection Project BPA Journal, 10/7 by Staff
     
Working Weirs Tri-City Herald, 10/29/7 by Editorial Board
Help for Salmon The Columbian, 10/29/7 by Editorial Board
Huge Weir Arrives at Dam Union-Bulletin, 10/24/7 by Andy Porter
     
Paddle America's NW onboard Majestic America Line Travel Blackboard, 10/15/7 by Staff
     
Marine Cargo Up, Despite Loss of Shipper Portland Business Journal, 10/23/7 by Staff
New West Coast Ports Spur Competition Capital Press, 10/19/7 by Barbara Coyner
     
Wheat Growers Leery of Farm Bill Proposals Capital Press, 10/5/7 by Scott Yates
'When to Sell' Nearly Always Up To Farmer Capital Press, 10/5/7 by Scott Yates
WA Wheat Farmers Rolling in the Dough Capital Press, 9/30/7 by Nicholas Geranios
     
Odessa Water Study Released Capital Press, 10/19/7 by Wes Nelson
     
BPA Makes $1 Billion Treasury Payment in Full Columbia Basin Bulletin, 10/12/7 by Staff
     
Salmon Passage, River Temperatures Still Key Obstacles Idaho Statesman, 10/11/7 by Rocky Barker
     
Dangerous Dam for Fish Idaho Statesman, 10/9/7 by Anna King
     
Washington Ports Go Against the Tide CargoNews Asia, 10/1/7 by CNA Staff Tacoma
     
Aluminum Industry Puts Focus on Energy Sources Wall Street Journal, 9/13/7 by Robert Guy Matthews
BC Hydro Re-files Alcan Power Supply Deal Intl. Water Power, 9/12/7 by Staff
     
GE's Environment Push Hits Business Realities Wall Street Journal, 9/14/7 by Kathryn Kranhold
     
County to Explore Renewable Energy Project The Bellingham Herald, 10/16/7 by Sam Taylor
Report Identifies Seepage Issues for Proposed Dam Site Intl. Water Power, 9/20/7 by Staff
     
PUD Moves Ahead on Tidal Project The Seattle Times, 9/20/7 by Christopher Schwarzen
Sensors Measure Power in Waters of Admiralty Inlet Seattle Post-Intelligencer, 9/20/7 by Tom Paulson
Green Light For Kittitas Valley Wind Power Project North American Windpower, 9/19/7 by Staff
Wal-Mart Markets House-Brand CFLs to U.S. Customers GreenBiz.com, 9/21/7 by Staff
Safeway Plans Solar Arrays for 23 CA Stores GreenBiz.com, 9/17/7 by Staff
Other Voices: Inherit the Wind Idaho Statesman, 7/11/7 by Betsy Russell
     
Cargo Ship Runs Aground Near Portland KTVL, 9/19/7 by Staff
CommerceGuard Installs Container Security Network CNN Money, 9/18/7 by Staff
Ship Pulled Off Columbia River Sand Bar KOIN, 9/17/7 by Staff
Corps Begins 'On-Request' Lockage Service East Oregonian, 9/13/7 by Staff
$34 Million for Columbia River Channel Dredging Defense Link, 9/14/7 by Staff
Cargo Worth $16 Billion Relies on Columbia River Capital Press, 9/14/7 by East Oregonian
     
Grain Alliance Expects Hefty Bank Account Capital Press, 9/21/7 by Scott Yates
Wheat Prices Break Long Overdue Record Capital Press, 9/21/7 by Editorial Board
Wheat Prices Rise; Analysts Point to Complicating Factors The Billings Gazette, 9/13/7 by Jim Gransbery
Wheat's Surge to Pinch Wallets Wall Street Journal, 9/5/7 by Tom Polansek
Wheat Sets Record: $7.34 a Bushel Capital Press, 8/24/7 by Lauren Villagran
Wheat Still King East of Cascades Capital Press, 8/3/7 by East Oregonian
Global Weather Drives Up Wheat Prices Capital Press, 8/3/7 by Scott Yates
Wheat Contributes $21.5-billion to U.S. Economy Wheat Life, 5/7 by WWC Staff
STB: Rail Infrastructure and Capacity Hearing Wheat Life, 5/7 by WWC Staff
WA Senator Pushes for Rail Competition Bill Wheat Life, 5/7 by WWC Staff
     
CA Asks Consumers to Cut Power Use Weds., Thurs. Reuters UK, 8/28/7 by Staff
     
Ninth Circuit Court Revives CA Bid for Electricity Refunds San Francisco Chronicle, 8/25/7 by Bob Egelko
     
Power Companies Get Incentive to Save Kilowatts Stateline.org, 9/7/7 by Eric Kelderman
Lights Out Market Watch, 8/23/7 by Stephanie Cohen
     
Sali Wins Support for Hydropower Idaho Press-Tribune, 8/5/7 by Staff
     
BPA Releases Regional Dialogue Policy BPA Journal, 8/7 by Staff
BPA Earns Sustainability Award BPA Journal, 8/7 by Staff
     
Heat is On to Solve Utilities' Money Battle Spokesman-Review, 8/5/7 by Bert Caldwell
Bonneville Outlines Power Process The Dalles Chronicle, 8/2/7 by Kathy Gray
Running a Modern Dairy Chews Up Electricity PS Business Journal, 6/19/7 by Deirdre Gregg
Private Utilities to Raise Electric Rates Seattle Post-Intelligencer, 6/7/7 by Rachel La Corte
Ninth Circuit Rules on Settlement BPA Journal, 6/7 by Staff
     
Tacoma Port Plans Giant Project The News Tribune, 9/4/7 by Kelly Kearsley
Big Bucks, Big Plans for Port The News Tribune, 8/31/7 by Staff
Port of Vancouver Breaks Ground on Terminal Expansion Logistics Management, 8/13/7 by Jeff Berman
What About the Extra Trucks? The News Tribune, 8/8/7 by Kelly Kearsley
Port Executive Receives Exceptional Rating and Raise The Oregonian, 8/8/7 by Alex Pulaski
Empress of the North 2008 Majestic America Line Itinerary eTravel Blackboard, 7/11/7 by Staff
     
Black Rock Backers Talking to TRIDEC Tri-City Herald, 8/6/7 by Andrew Sirocchi
     
Bond Sale Boosts BPA Debt Optimization BPA Journal, 4/7 by Staff
     
Corps Warns Boaters about Turbulence Near McNary Dam KTVZ, 7/31/7 by Associated Press
     
NYK Line Move to Tacoma a Blow to Seattle Seattle Post-Intelligencer, 7/26/7 by Neil Modie
     
Wind Credit Effectiveness in Helping Environment Debated Daily Camera, 9/2/7 by Laura Snider
Oregon Wind Tower Collapse Kills Worker Seattle Post-Intelligencer, 8/26/7 by Associated Press
New Gorge Wind Farm Brushes Up Against Population Seattle Post-Intelligencer, 8/14/7 by Associated Press
Watts of Wind The Daily News, 7/21/7 by Evan Caldwell
Alternative Energy Hurt by a Windmill Shortage Wall Street Journal, 7/9/7 by Keith Johnson
BPA Substations Support Wind Energy BPA Journal, 7/7 by Staff
BPA Begins Wind Integration Project BPA Journal, 5/7 by Staff
Wind Integration Plan Released BPA Journal, 4/7 by Staff
     
Wave Power Attracts Investors Business Week, 8/27/7 by Vaughan Scully
Nuclear Plant to Partner with Dairies on Biofuel Project Capital Press, 8/24/7 by Dave Wilkins
PG&E Receives Approval for Cow Power CNN Money, 8/24/7 by PR Newswire
Wells Fargo sees Bright Outlook for NV Solar Investment Sacramento Business Journal, 8/16/7 by SF Business Times
Thin-Film PV Market Could Top $7 Billion by 2015 GreenBiz, 8/9/7 by GreenerBuildings.com
Making Sense of Geothermal Energy Environmental News Net, 7/19/7 by John Wiebe
GE-Hitachi Joint Venture Awarded Nuclear Deal Star-News, 6/7/7 by Sam Scott
     
Idaho Unlikely to Face Electricity Shortages Idaho Statesman, 7/14/7 by Staff
     
Congestion Management Pilot Launched BPA Journal, 7/7 by Staff
     
Fossil Fuels May be Affecting Salmon Populations Yuba.net, 7/21/7 by Allen Press
Plug-in Hybrids Hold Great Environmental Promise GreenBiz.com, 7/20/7 by Staff
Plug-In Hybrids Could Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions Environmental News Net, 7/20/7 by Ken Thomas
     
Economist Sees Growth in Tri-City Ag, Non-farm Jobs Tri-City Herald, 7/18/7 by Pratik Joshi
     
Wheat Prices Surge Ahead Capital Press, 6/29/7 by Associated Press
Rails Along the Columbia VIA Magazine, 7/7 by Eric Fisher
3 Railroads Divvy up Short-line System Capital Press, 5/25/7 by Scott Yates
Franklin Fastest-Growing County in Washington Capital Press, 4/6/7 by Staff
     
Just Can It: The Shipping of Wheat by Containers Wheat Life, 3/7 by Glen W. Squires
Container Brochure for Buyers Wheat Life, 2/7 by Robert Stokes
Gov. Gregoire, Watco Sign Railroad Purchase Agreement Wheat Life, 3/7 by Staff
Lend Your Voice for Strong Farm Policy Wheat Life, 1/7 by Jim White
Odessa Aquifer Water Relinquishment Program Wheat Life, 10/6 by Staff
Rail Issues Intensify Wheat Life, 11/6 by WWC Staff
WWC Provides Comments on Rail Capacity Wheat Life, 6/6 by WWC Staff
Whiteside Testifies Before STB Wheat Life, 6/6 by Glen W. Squires
CW Line Dynamics Revealed Wheat Life, 4/6 by Glen W. Squires
Shortline Rail White Paper Wheat Life, 3/6 by WWC Staff
Funding for Dams Changes Wheat Life, 3/6 by WWC Staff
Murray Secures $4.5-million for Central WA Transportation Wheat Life, 1/6 by Staff
     
Container Carrier Decides to Leave Portland The Oregonian, 7/10/7 by Alex Pulaski
     
Cars to Flood Port of Olympia The Olympian, 7/5/7 by Jim Szymanski
OR Legislature Commits $60 Million to Coos Bay Dredging The Oregonian, 7/5/7 by Associated Press
     
Fitch Upgrades Benton County PUD Bonds to 'A' Business Wire, 7/6/7 by Staff
     
US Northwest River Forecast Down to 89% The Seattle Times, 6/28/7 by Reuters
     
Nuclear Facility Restarts After 44-day Outage Tri-City Herald, 6/27/7 by Chris Mulick
Hanford Nuke Plant Restarts after Refueling The Seattle Times, 6/26/7 by Associated Press
     
Power Plant Would Bury Greenhouse Gas Seattle Times, 7/5/7 by Warren Cornwall
     
An Ugly Battle Over Clean Power Seattle Times, 6/26/7 by Warren Cornwall
Wind on the Horizon The Chronicle, 6/24/7 by Nichols & Oram
     
Google and Utility to Test Hybrids That Sell Back Power New York Times, 6/19/7 by Barringer & Wald
Sharp Installs Largest Solar Electricity System Memphis Business Journal, 6/19/7 by Staff
     
Computer Power Waste Targeted Wall Street Journal, 6/13/7 by Don Clark
Putting Energy Hogs in Home on a Strict Low-Power Diet New York Times, 6/10/7 by Larry Magid
     
Metal Parts Taken from Salmon Pens The Columbian, 6/8/7 by Erik Robinson
BPA Thieves a Danger to Ratepayers and Themselves The Oregonian, 6/7/7 by Associated Press
Reward Offered In Shooting That Knocked Out Power KPTV, 4/1/7 by Staff
     
Window into a Simpler Time Independent-Republic, 6/10/7 by Martin Kidston
     
WA Gov AK Trade Mission, Talks about Fish, Shipping Seattle Post-Intelligencer, 6/4/7 by Jeannette Lee
"Gone Fishin'" Signs Scarce this Year Sun Valley Online, 5/31/7 by Gary Stivers
     
Scientists Make Dam Suggestions The Missoulian, 5/26/7 by Michael Jamison
     
GE Debuts Hybrid Road Locomotive Clean Edge News, 5/31/7 by Staff
GE CEO Sees Green Unit Growing Faster Environmental News Net, 5/25/7 by Mary Milliken
GE says Clean Energy Bets Pay Off MarketWatch, 5/25/7 by Laura Mandaro
     
Taiwan, Idaho Sign Wheat Agreement Capital Press, 6/15/7 by Pat McCoy
     
Vancouver Port Project to Help Seattle-Portland Rail Traffic The World, 6/11/7 by Associated Press
Toyota Auto Distribution Expands at Port of Portland Logistics Management, 5/31/7 by Staff
Portland on Mission to Secure First-call Status Cargonews Asia, 5/28/7 by Greg Knowler
Port of Tacoma Expansion a Move to the Future The News Tribune, 5/27/7 by Staff
Big Pasco Barracks Going Down Tri-City Herald, 5/15/7 by Pratik Joshi
Rail Overpass Debate gets Rolling The Columbian, 4/25/7 by Courtney Sherwood
No Congestion in 2007, US Ports Tell Shippers Cargonews Asia, 4/23/7 by Patrick Burnson
     
Power Rates Headed Higher Capital Press, 6/15/7 by Dave Wilkins
PUC Approves 13% Electric Rate Hike KTVZ, 6/13/7 by Associated Press
Survey: Highest Electricity Prices in CA, MD, NY Columbia Basin Energy, 6/5/7 by Andrew Sirocchi
     
BPA and Utilities Hope to Settle Subsidy Dispute The Daily World, 7/2/7 by Jordan Kline
BPA Chief Optimistic for Utilities' Pacts Tri-City Herald, 6/9/7 by Andrew Sirocchi
Power-Sharing Pickle Spokesman Review, 6/3/7 by Editorial Board
OR Regulators Ask for Aid to Cope with Rate Increase Union-Tribune, 6/1/7 by Sarah Skidmore
Senators Urge BPA to find a Compromise Over Rates Seattle Times, 5/30/7 by Matthew Daly
Rate Hike Not Pacific Power's Idea Yakima Herald-Republic, 5/31/7 by Leah Beth Ward
BPA Stops 'Residential Exchange' Payments The Daily World, 5/26/7 by Jordan Kline
Shush! Don't Put Bonneville at Risk Seattle Times, 5/25/7 by Editorial Board
Power Credits Must Be Saved Democrat-Herald, 5/23/7 by Editorial Board
Many in Northwest to Lose Power Subsidy Wall Street Journal, 5/22/7 by Staff
BPA Proposal Could Hurt Irrigators ID Farm Bureau Quarterly, 9/6 by Sean Ellis
     
Saving the Salmon (w/video) Tri-City Herald, 6/30/7 by Andrew Sirocchi
McNary Provides Multiple Functions East Oregonian, 5/4/7 by Tammy Malgesini
     
Repairs Needed at John Day Dam The Oregonian, 4/20/7 by Associated Press
Weir Work Delayed at Lower Monumental Seattle Daily Journal, 4/17/7 by Staff
Firm Finds Way Around River Shipping The Columbian, 4/15/7 by Erik Robinson
     
World's Fastest Growing Wind Power Capacity in '05, '06 Columbia Basin Energy, 6/5/7 by Andrew Sirocchi
Wind Farms Useful but May Threaten Birds Enivronmental News Net, 5/4/7 by Randolph Schmid
Group near The Dalles Opposes Wind Farm KTVZ, 5/23/7 by Associated Press
     
Scientists Look High in the Sky for Power San Francisco Chronicle, 5/7/7 by Keay Davidson
     
Utility asks to Put Off Review of Proposed Power Plant The Oregonian, 5/13/7 by Staff
Power Project on Back Burner Tri-City Herald, 5/10/7 by Chris Mulick
Kalama Power Plant Put on Hold The Columbian, 5/10/7 by Erik Robinson
     
PG&E Launches Program to Help Offset Emissions GreenBiz.com, 6/29/7 by Staff
Warming up to Nuclear Power Seattle Times, 6/3/7 by Kate Riley
Do Trees Make It OK to Drive an SUV? Environmental News Net, 5/28/7 by Michael Hill
Battling Climate Change Tri-City Herald, 5/20/7 by Andrew Sirrochi
Global Warming Could Deal Big Blow to Salmon Seattle Times, 4/6/7 by Hal Bernton
     
BPA Seeks Efficiencies, Less Pollution Great Falls Tribune, 5/3/7 by Associated Press
Renewable Energy has Potential If Right Policies in Place Columbia Basin Energy Report, 5/2/7 by Staff
Interior Releases New Rules Promoting Geothermal Energy Columbia Basin Energy Report, 5/2/7 by Staff
DOE gets its First Ever Secretary of Energy Efficiency Columbia Basin Energy Report, 5/1/7 by Staff
Puget Sound Energy's Resource Plan Stresses Efficiency Columbia Basin Energy Report, 5/2/7 by Staff
WA Gov. Signs Climate Change Bill Setting Goals Columbia Basin Energy Report, 5/4/7 by Staff
EPA: Bellingham is WA's First Green Power Community Columbia Basin Energy Report, 4/19/7 by Staff
Ranking: Portland #3 in Providing Renewable Energy Columbia Basin Energy Report, 4/19/7 by Staff
     
Rainy Washington Pursues Solar Power North County Times, 5/12/7 by Associated Press
Solar Power Plant to be Built Near Ellensburg Yakima Herald-Republic, 5/9/7 by Mai Hoang
EI Solutions to Build Largest Solar Facility in the NW Start Up Beat, 5/9/7 by Staff
Today's Topic Is Solar Energy Systems New York Times, 4/19/7 by Claudia Deutsch
Wal-Mart Launches Major Solar Power Project GreenBiz.com, 5/8/7 by Staff
Energy Trust Boosts Incentives for Commercial Solar Columbia Basin Energy Report, 4/18/7 by Staff
     
PepsiCo is Largest Corporate Buyer of Renewable Energy GreenBiz.com, 5/1/7 by Staff
Green Computing at Google Greener Computing News, 4/30/7 by Matthew Wheeland
     
Ban the Bulb Earth Policy Institute, 5/9/7 by Lester Brown
Lights Out in Ontario for Incandescent Bulbs Environmental News Net, 4/19/7 by Reuters
     
Legislation would Extend Wind Tax Credit through 2012 Columbia Basin Energy Report, 5/4/7 by Staff
Invenergy Wind to Purchase 600 MW of Wind Turbines Columbia Basin Energy Report, 5/1/7 by Staff
Suzlon Contracts PPM Energy on 400 MW Wind Turbines Columbia Basin Energy Report, 5/3/7 by Staff
UPC Wind Files for Cascade Wind Project near The Dalles Columbia Basin Energy Report, 4/13/7 by Staff
Casade Wind Project Files for Sevenmile Hill Site The Dalles Chronicle, 4/13/7 by Rodger Nichols
NW Power System Can Handle More Wind Energy ElectricNet, 4/11/7 by BPA / NWPCC
Wind Power Won't Be a Breeze The Spokesman-Review, 3/25/7 by Bert Caldwell
Panel: Wind Power has Major Role but it's No Cure-all The Daily News, 3/22/7 by Associated Press
Air, Water Powerful Partners in Northwest Washington Post, 3/21/7 by Blaine Harden
Wind Power's Cost & Difficulty Temper its Benefits The Oregonian, 3/21/7 by Gail Kinsey Hill
     
PUC Approves Power Provider's 20-Year Growth Plan Idaho Mountain Express, 4/1/7 by Greg Stahl
     
Energy Efficiency Program Enhanced BPA Journal, 3/7 by Staff
BPA Works to Improve System Efficiency BPA Journal, 3/7 by Staff
Renewable Research Projects Considered BPA Journal, 3/7 by Staff
BPA opens Pocketbook for Renewables BPA Journal, 1/7 by Staff
     
Still Not Fixing the Army Corps New York Times, 3/19/7 by Editors
Senators Turn Back BPA Increase -- Again Seattle Times, 3/19/7 by Alicia Mundy
Salmon Economic Act Tackles Fiscal, Enviro Crisis Bend Weekly, 3/16/7 by News Sources
Bill Asks for New Studies of Salmon Idaho Statesman, 3/14/7 by Kevin Diaz
Bill Urges Study of Fish Funds The Columbian, 3/14/7 by Erik Robinson
     
Assumptions Fuel Dam Cost Differences Idaho Statesman, 3/9/7 by Rocky Barker
Snake Dam Removal could be Costly Capital Press, 3/9/7 by Pat McCoy
BPA: Removing Snake Dams has High Cost KTVZ, 3/2/7 by Staff
     
Casey Wants Payments to Have a Purpose Daily World, 2/27/7 by Jordan Kline
     
BPA Announcing US Northwest Power Shares in Spring Reuters, 2/20/7 by Reuters
BPA Sees 'Precarious' NW Energy Picture KTVZ, 2/20/7 by Staff
Energy Supply/Demand Requires Action BPA Journal, 3/7 by Staff
     
Wind Project Announced for The Dalles Portland Business Journal, 3/16/7 by Staff
IPCo. Buys Wind Power, Seeks PUC Regulation Capital Press, 3/2/7 by Pat McCoy
Blowin' in the Wind NW Current, 2/28/7 by Dick Watson
     
Utilities to Explore Power in the Tides Seattle Post-Intelligencer, 5/9/7 by Colin McDonald
The Rush is on to Develop Wave, Tidal Energy in NW Columbia Basin Energy Report, 5/2/7 by Staff
Wave Energy Worries Fishermen The World, 4/10/7 by Susan Chambers
Park Turns Waves into Watts NW Current, 3/12/7 by Becky Brun
PG&E to Study Wave Power Intl. Water Power, 3/8/7 by Staff
FERC Calls for Comment on Wave and Tidal Intl. Water Power, 3/8/7 by Staff
State may Ride Crest of a New Energy Wave The Register-Guard, 2/21/7 by Winston Ross
PUD Continues Long Wait to Study Tidal Power Sites Seattle Times, 1/31/7 by Christopher Schwarzen
     
BC Could Be Energy Self-Sufficient By 2025 Enviromental News Net, 2/23/7 by GLOBE Foundation
Pacific Power Taps into Biomass NW Current, 2/28/7 by Becky Brun
Consumers Wring in Energy Savings NW Current, 2/28/7 by Becky Brun
Solar Panels Power Small Dairy Capital Press, 2/9/7 by John Schmitz
Utility Ups Energy-saving Rewards Capital Press, 2/2/7 by Dave Wilkins
California Limits Coal Power NW Current, 1/31/7 by Becky Brun
     
Trip to PNW Port makes Things Clearer for Producers Farm & Ranch Guide, 3/18/7 by Terry Anderson
Tax Relief Would Help Agriculture Regain Edge in WA Capital Press, 3/2/7 by Newhouse & Kretz
Wheat Grower: Johanns Left Us Out in the Cold Capital Press, 2/9/7 by Scott Yates
Farm Bill Proposal Caps Subsidies Capital Press, 2/2/7 by Jerry Hagstrom
McMorris Leads Way to Amend Payments Capital Press, 2/2/7 by Scott Yates
Wheat Tops $5 a Bushel; Barley Hits $3.62 Capital Press, 2/9/7 by Scott Yates
     
Final SRBA Report Sent to Court Capital Press, 3/9/7 by Pat McCoy
State Mulls Water Buys Capital Press, 2/23/7 by Dave Wilkins
Oasis Project Would Revitalize East Oregon Capital Press, 2/9/7 by Dan Zinkand
     
State to Buy Short-line RR Capital Press, 2/16/7 by Scott Yates
Railing Against the Costs Spokesman-Review, 11/23/6 by John Barnhill
     
City Annexes Alcoa Property Gresham Outlook, 3/2/7 by Chad Abraham
Vancouver Port Buys Smelter Site Purchasing.com, 2/14/7 by Tom Stundza
Port Action Positive Step for Vancouver The Columbian, 2/14/7 by Tom Koenninger
     
Corps Gets Earful about Snake River Sediment Problems The Columbian, 2/16/7 by Associated Press
     
Edison's Light Bulb Could Be on Endangered List Environmental News Net, 2/12/7 by David Porter
CA may Ban Conventional Lightbulbs by 2012 Environmental News Net, 1/31/7 by Bernie Woodall
CFL Conundrum NW Current, 1/31/7 Vicki Fulbright Calwell
     
The New Math of Alternative Energy Wall Street Journal, 2/12/7 by Rebecca Smith
Utilities to Investigate Puget Sound Tidal Power The Columbian, 2/12/7 by Associated Press
Tides Hold Promise of Electricity The Daily Herald, 2/11/7 by Lukas Velush
BPA Boosts Research for Renewables NW Current, 1/31/7 by Becky Brun
Idaho Explores Geothermal Potential NW Current, 1/31/7 by Becky Brun
US Wind Power Capacity Grew 27% in 2006 Clean Edge News, 1/24/7 by Staff
     
Port of Tacoma Posts Performance Figures for 2006 Tacoma Daily Index, 2/7/7 by Staff
     
Intalco Ramps Up Production Bellingham Herald, 2/6/7 by John Stark
     
Proposal to Change BPA Hits Brick Wall The Oregonian, 2/8/7 by Jeff Kosseff
BPA Budget Plan Looks Dead The Oregonian, 2/7/7 by Jeff Kosseff
Bush Pressures BPA for Extra Cash The Oregonian, 2/5/7 by Jeff Kosseff
     
Energy Plant Costs Soar from Estimate The Daily News, 2/2/7 by Don Jenkins
     
Dredging for Columbia River Navigation to Begin The Daily Astorian, 2/2/7 by Staff
     
BPA Forecasts Adequate Power BPA Journal, 2/7 by Staff
Council Sees Enough Water to Run Hydro The Dalles Chronicle, 1/21/7 by Nicholas Geranios
Columbia Runoff Portends Adequate Supply of Electricity KNDO / KNDU, 1/19/7 by Associated Press
     
Energy-Hungry IT Centers See Hope In Digital Power Electronic Design, 1/11/7 by Don Tuite
     
Idaho Taking Comments on Energy-Saving Plans Idaho Mountain Express, 1/17/7 by Rebecca Meany
Idaho Power gets OK for 'Peaker' Plant Earthtimes.org, 12/20/6 by UPI
     
Two Wind Projects Proposed in Elmore County Idaho Business Review, 1/5/7 by Brad Carlson
Wind Farmer Close to Agreement with Idaho Power Idaho Statesman, 1/5/7 by Matt Christensen
Idaho Power Seeks Energy Contracts Idaho Mountain Express, 1/5/7 by Rebecca Meany
Wind On The Line Boise Weekly, 12/20/6 by Tony Evans
     
Congress Aces Efficiency Bill NW Current, 1/3/7 by Becky Brun
     
PUC Guts Portland General Electric Rate Hike Request Portland Business Journal, 1/8/7 by Staff
     
Black Rock Revenue Will Offset Cost, Supporters Say Tri-City Herald, 1/9/7 by Anna King
     


Dam is Gone, Salmon are Back Seattle Times, 12/28/6 by Warren Cornwall
     
U.S. Think Tank Extols Benefits of Renewables ReFocus, 12/6 by Staff
     
California Kindles Green Energy Wall Street Journal, 12/26/6 by Rebecca Smith
State PUCs Pledge Carbon Fight Capital Press, 12/8/6 by Tam Moore
     
Federal Funds Sweep into Montana NW Current, 1/2/7 by Morgan Webert
Cowlitz PUD OKs Wind Farm Deal The Daily News, 12/28/6 by Don Jenkins
Nine Canyon Expansion Project Funded KNDO / KNDU, 12/18/6 by Staff
Waiting Game Vexes Idaho Wind Farmers Capital Press, 12/8/6 by Julie Pence
Turbines Generate Less Revenue Capital Press, 12/1/6 by Mitch Lies
     
Dams are Integral Part of the PNW Wheat Life, 12/6 by WA Wheat Commission
     
Heavy Lifting at the Port The Columbian, 12/24/6 by Jonathan Nelson
Red Light Down the Pike: Will Cargo Roll? The Columbian, 12/13/6 by Jonathan Nelson
Railex Speeds Goods to Market in Record Time Capital Press, 12/8/6 by Editors
GAO Calls for Balance in Rail Wheat Life, 12/6 by WA Wheat Commission