[env-trinity] Trying to Tame the Klamath River Filled It with Toxic Algae

[Tom Stokely]

TOP STORIESTrying to Tame the Klamath River Filled It with Toxic AlgaeBy Scientific American, 8/10/20The Karuk people define themselves by the Klamath River, just as the Romans did the Tiber or the Egyptians did the Nile. The word “Karuk” means “upstream,” a reference to the waterway, which runs from Klamath Lake in southern Oregon, across the mountains of northern California — where the Karuk live — before emptying into the Pacific Ocean. Every year, at the end of summer, the Karuk celebrate the river, the mountains and the forest in their “making the world right” ceremonies.
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