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The EcoNews Report is a weekly radio show and podcast hosted by Friends of the Eel River, Environmental Protection Information Center, Humboldt Baykeeper, and Northcoast Environmental Center. Tune in to KHUM (104.7 or 104.3) Saturdays at 10am, or click below to subscribe to the podcast.

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Listen to other radio shows and Eel River specific episodes of the EcoNews Report below.

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Chevron Overturned: What It Means for Our Environment – EcoNews Report #239

 Chevron deference is no more. What's Chevron deference you ask? Well, it was the backbone of our federal administrative ...
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Project 2025 and the Environment: EcoNews Report #238

Special guest Rep. Jared Huffman is heading a task force in the Democratic caucus to address Project 2025, the Heritage ...
A kayaker paddles in a murky river next to an abandoned rail car. Eco News Report Saturdays at 10 A.M. on K HUM 104 point 7 or on your podcast app.

Great Opportunities and Challenges for the Great Redwood Trail: EcoNews Report #234

 This week on the EcoNews Report, our host Alicia Hamann from Friends of the Eel River discusses the opportunities ...
Two scientists sampling fish at night. The Eco News Report airs Saturdays at 10 A.M. on K. HUM 104.7 or on your podcast app. Brought to you by the North coast Environmental Center, the Environmental Protection Information Center, Humboldt Waterkeeper, and Friends of the Eel River.

How Do Fish Get Counted, and Why Does Genetic Diversity Matter? EcoNews Report #225

This week on the EcoNews Report we discuss how fish are monitored and counted. Our host Alicia Hamann from Friends ...
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KMUD Environment Show: Dam Removal, Groundwater, and the Great Redwood Trail

Tune into this recording from the KMUD Environment Show hosted by Tom Wheeler to hear our Executive Director Alicia Hamann ...
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Declining Access to Public Spaces

 On this week’s episode of the EcoNews Report, host Alicia Hamann from Friends of the Eel River is joined by long-time ...

Rep. Huffman Talks Legislative Priorities

Congressman Jared Huffman joins the show to discuss the current happenings in Washington D.C. — Who the heck is Speaker ...

Dangerous Dams in Our Backyard

On this week's episode of the EcoNews Report we reflect on the tragic dam failure in Libya last month and ...

Sonoma Proposal for Eel River Dams and Why Humboldt Should Be Wary

On this week's episode of the EcoNews Report our host Tom Wheeler is joined by Alicia Hamann and Craig Tucker ...

Flow Enhancement Projects on the South Fork Eel

 How do you improve the flow of a river? Just ask our friends at Salmonid Restoration Federation. On this ...

What’s That Fence In the River?

 This week on the EcoNews Report hosts Alicia Hamann from Friends of the Eel River and Tom Wheeler from ...

Scott Dam and its Shaky Seismic Stability

Tune into the EcoNews Report for big news about Eel River dam removal – PG&E is finally taking dam safety ...

Congressman Jared Huffman Returns to the Show to Spill All the DC Tea

We don't know why he continues to join the show—doesn't he realize he's palling around with a bunch of treehugging ...

Big Gov’t Isn’t Coming to Steal Your Gas Stove (But Maybe It Should)

For a weird, brief moment, prominent conservatives pitched a collective freak out over the false notion that the Biden Administration was ...

Climate Change Supercharging Winter Storms

Global warming increases the amount of moisture in the atmosphere, supercharging winter storms like the slate of atmospheric rivers that ...

California’s Third Shakiest Earthquake

Humboldt’s Queen of Quakes, Dr. Lori Dengler professor emeritus of geology at CalPoly Humboldt, joins Gang Green to break down ...

Trespass Cannabis Grows Polluting Surface Waters?

Trespass cannabis grows, those rogue operations of pot production on public land, often employ chemicals banned for sale in the ...

How to Make Ethical Decisions in a Complicated World

 Trying to be an ethical person in the modern world is hard. How should we weigh the site-specific impacts ...
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How Do We Count The Fish

 On this week’s edition of the EcoNews Report, host Alicia Hamann of Friends of the Eel River is joined ...

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