Posts tagged “SALMON”
  • I prove too optimistic, again
    By Chris Clarke on 2011 04 13 at 2:37:02 pm | 3 comments | Shorter URL: http://coyot.es/x1xd

    More than two years ago, in a post entitled Is a fish more important than a tortoise?, I said

    The Glen Canyon Dam provides renewable energy too, and yet I don’t see too many “big picture” enviros like Mark and Lipow self-righteously demanding

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  • Salmon Water Now
    By Chris Clarke on 2009 12 15 at 1:04:21 pm | 0 comments

    This must-watch video is simply the best introduction to the San Joaquin Valley water politics I’ve seen lately.

    Toward the end, there’s mention of California Senator Dianne Feinstein’s intervention in the issue on behalf of a close friend and

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  • Trinity
    By Chris Clarke on 2009 08 04 at 10:32:05 am | 2 comments

    A draft of this fourteen-sonnet cycle was on the old blog. I took it down and fiddled with it, then submitted it to Camas, the environmental and literary journal of the University of Montana, whose site seems to be down at the moment. It ran in

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  • “The fish are missing. They are gone.”
    By Chris Clarke on 2009 01 09 at 11:27:04 pm | 4 comments

    The coho run in Lagunitas Creek has crashed. From the San Francisco Chronicle:

    The lack of rain this winter has contributed to what fisheries biologists say is, so far, the worst return of coho salmon in the recorded history of Marin County’s

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