Being Frank: Utility Should Examine, Address True Costs of Skagit River Dams

Posted 5/11/21

It is time for Seattle City Light to address the damage its three hydroelectric dams have caused over the past 100 years to the Skagit River, the tribes who have always lived here and their …

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