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Artifishal

The FERC license for the damsexpired

The FERC license for the dams
expired

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The FERC license for the dams expired.
Duration
6 seconds
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16
Timestamp in Movie
01:11:07
Uploaded
Jun 14, 2025
Genres
documentary
Production
Patagonia

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Narratives of ecologists and conservationists are pitted against the human tendency to engineer and control in this probing documentary on the lucrative salmon-hatchery industry.
There was this opportunity to pursue dam removal. - Artifishal 00:05
There was this opportunity to pursue dam removal.
And so that's where the fight went. - Artifishal 00:04
And so that's where the fight went.
Federal, state and local lawmakers - Artifishal 00:10
Federal, state and local lawmakers
We're starting to get it right - Artifishal 00:05
We're starting to get it right
This is the crown jewel of salmon country. - Artifishal 00:05
This is the crown jewel of salmon country.
They want it to be what it was before the dams, - Artifishal 00:09
They want it to be what it was before the dams,
The work that the tribe is doing is to redirect the energy - Artifishal 00:22
The work that the tribe is doing is to redirect the energy
The approach is, we're here forever, - Artifishal 00:09
The approach is, we're here forever,
Having a wild river, - Artifishal 00:22
Having a wild river,
And when you do that as a people, you feel good. - Artifishal 00:04
And when you do that as a people, you feel good.
That's like the ultimate self-determination, - Artifishal 00:12
That's like the ultimate self-determination,
You could say that everything we learn, - Artifishal 00:06
You could say that everything we learn,
You could also then say that all the problems we have - Artifishal 00:16
You could also then say that all the problems we have
If hatcheries were successful and were addressing the situation, - Artifishal 00:07
If hatcheries were successful and were addressing the situat...
The underlying causes of the problems are still there, - Artifishal 00:12
The underlying causes of the problems are still there,
Perhaps it's time to pull back and question, - Artifishal 00:06
Perhaps it's time to pull back and question,
How far do we go to manufacture wildness - Artifishal 00:14
How far do we go to manufacture wildness
The right thing is to work on our rivers that we've destroyed - Artifishal 00:14
The right thing is to work on our rivers that we've des...
This little issue is just a reflection of what we're doing to the whole planet. - Artifishal 00:07
This little issue is just a reflection of what we're do...
It's more than just our relationship with fish. - Artifishal 00:04
It's more than just our relationship with fish.