puget sound lawsuit

PUGET SOUND LAWSUIT—ABOUT LOGGING’S EFFECT ON STREAM TEMPERATURES— IS NOW BEFORE THE COURT

Temperature pollution, primarily from logging and farming, affects rivers and streams throughout the Pacific Northwest. While climate change is a contributor, it is the removal of streamside trees and stream flows that drives most warming.  The Deschutes River flowing into Puget Sound’s Budd Inlet is nothing special in this regard…