Biden directs agencies to take steps to restore Pacific Northwest salmon | The Hill

Biden directs agencies to take steps to restore Pacific Northwest salmon | The Hill: President Biden on Wednesday directed federal agencies to take steps to restore salmon, steelhead and other fish populations in the Pacific Northwest. The White House said it was taking such actions because dam construction, population growth and overfishing have “severely depleted wild fish populations in the region.” It said that this has harmed tribes’ ability…