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Salmon will soon swim freely in the Klamath River for first time in a century once dams are removed

Times Union 

For the first time in more than a century, salmon will have free passage along the more than 400 miles of the Klamath River and its tributaries as the largest dam removal project in U.S. history nears completion along the California-Oregon border. Crews will use excavators this week to move rocks diverting water directly upstream of two Klamath dams that have been almost completely removed. The process at Iron Gate and Copco No. 1 will allow water to flow freely in its historic channel, giving salmon... Читать дальше...

Asian stocks cautious as markets await Nvidia: Markets wrap

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

Asian stocks dipped as traders await Nvidia’s earnings to gauge the AI market's strength. With Japan and Australia's markets seeing declines and Nvidia accounting for over 6% of S&P 500's market cap, all eyes are on the giant chipmaker. Recent US consumer confidence data highlighted mixed economic sentiment.

Crime gang suspected in Brazil sugarcane fires, official says

Voice of America 

sao Paolo, brazil — Some of the suspects arrested for setting fire to sugarcane fields in Sao Paulo state told police they are linked to an organized crime gang and were retaliating for anti-crime actions by the government, a senior state official said on Tuesday.  The fires that started last week spread rapidly through parched fields during the weekend, at the peak of the country's dry season, and destroyed thousands of hectares of sugarcane plantations, sending up clouds of smoke that cloaked nearby cities. Читать дальше...