Chinook run increases, and so do sea lions May 03, 2016 John Harrison The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers reports that so far this year sea lions are killing more spring salmon than the 10-year average.
Northwest Efficiency Exchange 2016 in Coeur d'Alene April 28, 2016 Carol Winkel The future looks bright for energy efficiency with innovations in lighting, HVAC, and controls
In the (Efficient) Spotlight April 25, 2016 John Harrison Council's Seventh Power Plan features in annual energy efficiency conference.
We’re Kicking Off a Photo Contest on Instagram! April 20, 2016 Carol Winkel Share your photos of sights around the Columbia Basin, follow us and tag your Instagram photos with #nwcouncil to tell the story of where we live and why we love it.
Taking Stock of the Solar Power Boom April 19, 2016 Gillian Charles Solar power has taken off in the U.S. thanks to improving technology, which has lowered the costs of photovoltaic installations for utilities and homeowners.
Hot River, Dead Salmon, Lessons Learned April 15, 2016 John Harrison The summer of 2015 turned brutally hot for salmon in the Columbia River. Dam and fish managers report on how last year's experience will help them prepare for future temperature emergencies.
The Mystery of Swan Lake April 13, 2016 John Harrison Chemical sleuthing aims to find out where unwanted walleye came from.
A boost for northern pike removal April 13, 2016 John Harrison Like a bad guy from the old West, northern pike are wanted: Dead
Wild fish: Some frustration, some optimism April 06, 2016 John Harrison Northwest state fish managers are both frustrated and optimistic about wild fish returns to the Columbia River. It depends on the species.
They're back, and they're hungry March 23, 2016 John Harrison Sea lions are back at Bonneville Dam to begin their annual spring salmon feast. Non-lethal hazing is under way.