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The Nov. 8 story “Collaboration critical in climate change actions,” did not correctly identify Heather’s Spore’s job title nor accurately cite her point that Spore, a biologist and environmental policy analyst with Swinomish, mentioned that warmer ocean temperatures are changing food web dynamics in the ocean and increased river temperatures cause salmon pre-spawn mortality and make salmon more susceptible to disease. Climate change and sea level rise is threatening tribal and non-tribal coastal communities.