TU in Action

Tu In Action17 Miles Of Maine's Kennebec River Restored
It's been 10 years since an order to tearn down the Edwards Dam on Maine's Kennebec River. TU volunteers were key players in a 15-year process that resulted in the removal of the dam. The river now a vibrant natural resource--an asset to the entire state of Maine. This TU success story was highlighted on National Public Radio (NPR) Wednesday. »Listen to NPR story  »More about TU's involvement

TU In ActionTU commends House passage of climate bill
In a decisive vote to protect America's wildlife, habitat and invest in a clean energy economy, the U.S. House of Representatives passed the American Clean Energy and Security Act. In addition to curbing global warming pollution, the bill provides needed funding to help safeguard America’s lands, waters, and wildlife from the impacts of climate change. »TU & Climate Change

TU In ActionSenate vote a victory for clean rivers and streams
The Senate Environment and Public Works Committee on Thursday approved the Clean Water Restoration Act, a move hailed by conservation and sportsmen groups. The bill will help restore protections to millions of miles of streams and 20 million acres of wetlands. “This is a great step forward,” said Trout Unlimited Chief Operating Officer Chris Wood. »Press release 


Noteworthy

Sign Up Now for Upcoming Internet Conservation Trainings

The first web-based conservation training for volunteers on Grants and Grant Writing was a great success.  Sign up now for upcoming sessions where TU staff and knowledgeable volunteers will share their expertise. Conservation Project Planning will be held July 14 and Riparian and Streambank Projects is scheduled for August 4.  Both trainings are on Tuesday evenings, 8:00 - 9:30 pm EDT.
 

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In the News

Restore the Clean Water Act
» The Denver Post (CO)

Free salmon for savoring on Saturday
» Anchorage Daily News (AK)

House flips, OKs protection for Metolius
» The Oregonian (OR)

Chris Wood: Obama should look to Risch and Crapo's position on salmon, roadless areas
» Idaho Statesman (ID)

Fly-Fishing: Despite preventive measures, didymo spreading
» The Daily Gazette (NY)

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Embrace-A-Stream

We're still short of our goal and need your help.  Support local trout stream projects and we'll send you some great 50th anniversary gear today.
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Trout Magazine

Trout Magazine - Summer 2009

Our quarterly magazine on issues concerning our members...

Summer 2009

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TU's 50th Anniversary

TU's 50th AnniversaryThis year, TU celebrates 50 years of coldwater conservation.
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