Bill Cross, a seasoned guide, is experiencing the newly liberated Klamath River, following the removal of its hydroelectric dams. This transformative event, prompted by extensive advocacy from Indigenous tribes and environmental groups, has restored a vital river ecosystem. The project not only revitalizes the natural landscape but also poses new challenges, including the development of recreational spaces and the reintegration of local Indigenous cultures with their ancestral land. The ongoing endeavor signifies a pivotal moment in ecological restoration and community healing.
"The dam removal marked the end of a decades-long campaign led by the Yurok, Karuk and Klamath tribes, along with a wide range of environmental NGOs..."
"As the flows were released and the river found its way back to itself, a new chapter of recovery emerged..."
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