I made a statement about taking out elbow dam in my first months in office
elbow dam in my first months in office
elbow dam in my first months in office well it costs a lot of trouble the
well it costs a lot of trouble the
well it costs a lot of trouble the president took me aside tsipras what’s
president took me aside tsipras what’s
president took me aside tsipras what’s all this talk about removing day outs
all this talk about removing day outs
all this talk about removing day outs when I first moved to the state of
when I first moved to the state of
when I first moved to the state of Washington in 1991 I was told got to get
Washington in 1991 I was told got to get
Washington in 1991 I was told got to get involved at the Elwha dam removal
involved at the Elwha dam removal
involved at the Elwha dam removal project it’s gonna happen any year now
project it’s gonna happen any year now
project it’s gonna happen any year now so 20 years later it’s actually
so 20 years later it’s actually
so 20 years later it’s actually happening the dams both of them were
happening the dams both of them were
happening the dams both of them were illegal to start with because of
illegal to start with because of
illegal to start with because of existing legislation which stated any
existing legislation which stated any
existing legislation which stated any dam built had to have passage for
dam built had to have passage for
dam built had to have passage for migrating salmon all the species of wild
migrating salmon all the species of wild
migrating salmon all the species of wild fish that have ever lived in Elwha are
fish that have ever lived in Elwha are
fish that have ever lived in Elwha are still there biologists know that adults
still there biologists know that adults
still there biologists know that adults should examine still beating their head
should examine still beating their head
should examine still beating their head against the bottom of the dam a century
against the bottom of the dam a century
against the bottom of the dam a century later they’re still trying to get
later they’re still trying to get
later they’re still trying to get upstream taking a dam out and opening up
upstream taking a dam out and opening up
upstream taking a dam out and opening up a watershed reconnecting it with the
a watershed reconnecting it with the
a watershed reconnecting it with the fish that were there for hundreds of
fish that were there for hundreds of
fish that were there for hundreds of thousands of years it’s a very powerful
thousands of years it’s a very powerful
thousands of years it’s a very powerful experience
where had they come from the answer
where had they come from the answer sounds like a fairy tale the far reaches
sounds like a fairy tale the far reaches
sounds like a fairy tale the far reaches of the sea how had they arrived another
of the sea how had they arrived another
of the sea how had they arrived another fairy tale by swimming against one of
fairy tale by swimming against one of
fairy tale by swimming against one of the most powerful rivers on earth past
the most powerful rivers on earth past
the most powerful rivers on earth past eight deadly dams all the way up from
eight deadly dams all the way up from
eight deadly dams all the way up from the Pacific why had they made such an
the Pacific why had they made such an
the Pacific why had they made such an insane journey another wonder these
insane journey another wonder these
insane journey another wonder these colored stones and clear currents so
colored stones and clear currents so
colored stones and clear currents so high and far from the sea once gave them
high and far from the sea once gave them
high and far from the sea once gave them life so they’d become mountain climbers
life so they’d become mountain climbers
life so they’d become mountain climbers literal mountain climbers though they
literal mountain climbers though they
literal mountain climbers though they possess no legs
possess no legs
possess no legs hooves feet they’d climbed the Rockies
hooves feet they’d climbed the Rockies
hooves feet they’d climbed the Rockies to the pebbles of their birth by
to the pebbles of their birth by
to the pebbles of their birth by swimming home at the certain cost of
swimming home at the certain cost of
swimming home at the certain cost of their lives in order to create tiny
their lives in order to create tiny
their lives in order to create tiny silver offspring a dam for salmon is
silver offspring a dam for salmon is
silver offspring a dam for salmon is essentially a lack of access when their
essentially a lack of access when their
essentially a lack of access when their basic life history requires the juvenile
basic life history requires the juvenile
basic life history requires the juvenile fish to go out to the ocean and the
fish to go out to the ocean and the
fish to go out to the ocean and the adult fish to come back to their
adult fish to come back to their
adult fish to come back to their spawning stream so anything that blocks
spawning stream so anything that blocks
spawning stream so anything that blocks a river like a dam does is end of story
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