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Water & Public Health: An Oregon judge let a class-action lawsuit move forward over alleged nitrate-tainted water supplied to about 46,000 residents in the Lower Umatilla Basin area, including thousands of children, as plaintiffs argue companies knowingly polluted a shared system. Pollution Enforcement: A Multnomah County judge shut down Portland metal recycler NW Metals for willfully violating a 2021 court order on air, solid waste, and stormwater permits, after years of enforcement and a prior toxic smoke incident. Wildlife & Fisheries: The Oregon Fish and Wildlife Commission revised Dungeness crab rules to reduce whale entanglements, including electronic vessel monitoring starting in 2027 and updated experimental gear permitting. Klamath Basin Birds: The Bird Alliance warns of another botulism outbreak in the Klamath Basin, urging reflooding at Tule Lake and Lower Klamath refuges to prevent mass die-offs. Forests & Old Growth: A weeklong fight over logging in B.C.’s remaining old-growth continues as defenders block a road near Port Renfrew. Habitat Restoration: Crews finished the first phase of a $1.5 million tidal wetland restoration project at Siletz Bay National Wildlife Refuge to boost coho and chinook recovery. Wildfire Safety: Updates on the Fielder Mountain Fire report containment progress to 18% with continued line building, mopping up, and hazardous tree removal.

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Oregon police seize illegally kept pet alligator found living in apartment aquarium

Oregon police seize illegally kept pet alligator found living in apartment aquarium

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Center for Biological Diversity Lawsuit Filed to Protect Endangered Wildlife From Trump’s Expanded Grazing Plan

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