Elise Hugh

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5,055 appearances 332 recordings 6 series first heard Feb 2022 last heard yesterday

Elise Hugh’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.

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Recordings per month over the last 12 months — 286 in all, peaking in Aug 2026 with 118.

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TED Talks Daily · Inside the "play labs" helping refugee kids heal | Erum Mariam · 24 Sep 2026 podcast

I'll be back tomorrow with a fresh idea for your feed. voice-verified

Thanks for listening. voice-verified

TED Talks Daily · Why we blew up four dams — and saved a river | Amy Bowers Cordalis · 23 Sep 2026 podcast

You're listening to TED Talks Daily, where we bring you new ideas to spark your curiosity every day. voice-verified

I'm your host, Elise Hugh. voice-verified

It was the largest dam removal in American history and the largest salmon restoration project in the world. voice-verified

For indigenous advocate and attorney Amy Bowers Cordalis, the fight to make it happen began years earlier on a riverbank watching salmon die in the tens of thousands. voice-verified

Amy is a member of the Euroc tribe, whose home along the Klamath River in Northern California was for thousands of years one of the great salmon fisheries on the continent. voice-verified

That was until a century of extraction and series of dams nearly destroyed it. voice-verified

In her talk, she tells the story about her tribe working alongside an unlikely coalition took down those dams and the remarkable recovery that has followed. voice-verified

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They remembered. voice-verified

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Amy and I spoke about the generations who fought before her, the coalition that made the impossible happen, and what it looks like to live in balance with the natural world. voice-verified

We also get into why dam removal turned out to be the better deal for everyone, and how all of us can begin to restore a little balance in our own lives. voice-verified

That's coming up right after a short break. voice-verified

And now our TED talk and conversation of the day. voice-verified

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