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TU Hires California Hydropower Coordinator
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Hands-On, Volunteer Conservation Program Celebrates 25 Years of Rescuing Rivers
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Administration Proposes Slashing Critical Federal Funding for Whirling Disease Research
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Dam Removal Success Stories, Executive Summary
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Removing Dams Has Many Benefits, New Report Says
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Taking On Acid Rain
9/15/19999 Taking On Acid Rain Taking On Acid Rain Contact: 9/15/1999 — — WHAT IS ACID RAIN? Scientists have determined that acid rain develops when pollution, mostly from coal-fired electric power plants, enters the atmosphere and returns to the ground in the form of acid rain. Specifically, nitrogen oxides and disulfur oxide have been identified