Adding the health of the river as a treaty purpose is not an attack on power production or flood management. Rather, it recognizes that river health is of comparable value for us today.

EPA administrator Scott Pruitt is needlessly threatening our health and environment by seeking to limit the types of research that can be used to develop environmental policy.

The U.S. House of Representatives passed HR 3144, also known as the Salmon Extinction Act. The bill enshrines Snake and Columbia river and dam management practices that federal courts have twice found to be inadequate to save the fish from extinction.

House Bill 3144 may be on the House floor schedule the week of April 23. This bill is wrong for Idaho’s endangered steelhead and salmon; it would work against all the hard work and court decisions aimed at saving them from extinction.

Using the same industry standard tools and data that BPA uses, a new study shows that investing in energy conservation and leveraging low cost energy sources will make the region’s electricity system much more reliable.

A federal appeals court this morning upheld dam operations measures designed to help prevent extinction of Idaho’s salmon and steelhead.

Resolution recognizes the 50th anniversary of river protection in Idaho and across the country.

To celebrate World Water Day today, I decided to focus this month’s Energy News on how Idaho’s water story is historically intertwined with our electricity system. But the times are changing.

Mark Ryan provides insight on the EPA’s consideration of whether the Clean Water Act should cover pollution not directly discharged into rivers and streams.

“Build it and they will come.” This ominous saying suggests that Idahoans need to take a closer look at BNSF’s proposal to install a second rail bridge across Lake Pend Oreille.