by Rich Wandschneider | Jul 31, 2023 | dams, Klamath, Snake River dams, Tulare Lake
Tulare Lake in California was once America’s largest freshwater lake west of the Mississippi. Over decades, it had been completely drained and turned into extensive farmland, the waters that once fed it diverted in other directions for irrigation and city drinking....
by Rich Wandschneider | May 18, 2022 | Alvin Josephy, Chuck Sams, dams, Deb Haaland, fire
It’s a heavy job to give to Indians—and I use “Indians” here in deference to older tribal people who still use that term comfortably—but I don’t know who else we turn to. Young white men are killing African-Americans and Asian-Americans. Young Blacks are killing each...