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Friday, April 26, 2024
An April letter from the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission suggests that if the Iron Gate Dam diversion tunnel is damaged or becomes blocked, the dam removal project grows in complexity and potential risk cover image credit: George Moss Driscoll; Klamath River & Dam Removals FB page An ‘Open Letter’ discussing […]
Klamath River Renewal Corporation doubles-down on the tooth fairy. Recently, the public information officer at the Klamath River Renewal Corporation (‘KRRC’), Ren Brownell and KRRC CEO Mark Bransom have disingenuously complained that articles citing the negative impacts of the Klamath Dam removal project under their organization, KRRC, are ‘not accurate’. And because Bransom and […]
The People and Reporters at NPR/OPB can learn a lot from this article. And I know for a fact that NPR and OPB are losing market share, even to YouTubers and bloggers! Sad Times! https://www.thefp.com/p/npr-editor-how-npr-lost-americas-trust?
According to a Letter from FERC, “… Kiewit has aborted the Iron Gate Development drilling program in its entirety…” An old NASA phrase comes to mind… Houston, we have a problem! In a letter dated April 9, 2024 from the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (‘FERC’), Office of Energy Projects to Mark Bransom, […]
Klamath River Restoration Alliance (‘KRRA’) is organized as a citizen action group to lobby for the removal of the polluted sediments from the drained Klamath River lakes. Testimony from the Siskiyou County Agricultural Commission suggests that planting the polluted sediments in an effort to stabilize them will likely fail. Empirical experience […]
They are both tools used by eco-terrorists to hammer ranchers and farmers! Take our water, and burn us out… these are effective tactics that are as old as the hills! We desperately need new strategies and tactics… clearly, old ideas have failed. In any industry from NASA Space Program to […]
TO: Siskiyou County Board of Supervisors RE: Mark Bransom/KRRC’s Misrepresentations CC: State Agencies, Elected Officials, Concerned Citizens Via EMAIL Only – Open Letter (May be published) April 3, 2024Dear Siskiyou Board of Supervisors Chairman and Board Members (‘BOS’), et. al.The evidence is clear and abundant that Mark Bransom, the CEO […]
cover photo: Klamath River native species killed by KRRC’s sediment management. Photos courtesy Walt Moody Dam removal comes with a BIG price when done wrong! The big question that goes to the credibility of Mark Bransom and Klamath River Renewal Corporation (‘KRRC’) is this: Were native species in the Klamath […]
cover photo: Siskiyou County citizens recovering remains of dead beaver after CA Dept. of Fish & Wildlife failed to respond. On Tuesday March 26th, the Siskiyou County Board of Supervisors declared a local ‘State of Emergency‘ in regard to the adverse impacts of the Klamath Dam removal project affecting the […]
Through a formal public process, Siskiyou County California declared a local ‘State of Emergency’. Now, the disaster has landed on California Governor Gavin Newsom’s desk Tuesday, March 26th 2024 was a long and contentious day at the Siskiyou County Board of Supervisors (‘BOS’) meeting. This board meeting followed the March […]
