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Celebrating Idaho’s wetlands on World Wetlands Day

February 2, 2023 is World Wetlands Day – a day to celebrate wetlands and all they do for our planet. It’s also a great time to increase our awareness of …
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Upper Salmon conservation program soliciting restoration proposals for 2023

For Immediate Release: Thursday, February 2, 2023 Contacts: Josh Johnson, Senior Conservation Associate, Idaho Conservation League, (208) 345-6933 x 301 Courtney Burgard, Environmental Superintendent, Idaho Cobalt Operations, (406) 672-3533 Upper …
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ICL Legislative Update: Like a high school dance

Things are happening at the legislature, but even as we kick off week #4, there’s still a lot of uncertainty in the air.  It’s like an awkward high school dance, …
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Climate change: Idaho Legislature is burying their head in the sand

Climate change: long-term significant alterations in global temperature and precipitation regimes.  It’s a topic that has dominated discussions around the globe for years, but has yet to arise during the …
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Stories of the Snake: A precious resource since time immemorial

From its headwaters in eastern Idaho and Wyoming, the upper tributaries of the Snake River boast some of the best fishing on the planet. The situation is much different downriver …
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ICL Legislative Update: Power Plays

Two weeks into the session, power struggles are the story of the 2023 Idaho Legislature.  House Speaker Mike Moyle (R-Star) is consolidating power for the House of Representatives and his …
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Stop Stibnite: Tips for writing comments to the Forest Service

In late October, the U.S. Forest Service released its Supplemental Draft Environmental Impact Statement (SDEIS) for the proposed Stibnite Gold Project. The proposed open pit cyanide leach mine is located east of Cascade …

A toxic history: The past and present of the Atlanta Gold mine

2023 marks 50 years of the Idaho Conservation League protecting the air you breathe, the water you drink, and the lands and wildlife you love. As we gear up for …

ICL Legislative Update: And they’re off…

The first Regular Session of the 67th Idaho Legislature is officially underway!  At High Noon today, the sounds of gavels echoed across the marble-clad rotunda of the Idaho Statehouse as …

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Biden Administration and BPA ignore pressing need for fish funds, in spite of urgent state and Tribal requests

For Immediate Release: Friday, January 6, 2023 Contacts:  Mitch Cutter, Salmon & Steelhead Associate, (541) 280-8474 Abby Urbanek, Communications Manager, (208) 345-6933 x 214 Biden Administration and BPA ignore pressing …

Remembering longtime ICL supporter Alan Reynolds

ICL lost a dear friend on November 20, 2022, with the passing of longtime supporter Alan James Reynolds. As a passionate advocate for open space and public access, the impact …

How the Inflation Reduction Act can save you money

The Inflation Reduction Act (IRA), which was passed in 2022, is landmark legislation that aims to curb inflation and fight climate change through an array of strategies, including investing in …

Celebrating Idaho’s state bird on National Bird Day

From soaring golden eagles to swooping king fishers, Idaho is home to birds of all shapes, sizes, and colors. While Idaho’s variety of landscapes and ecosystems make it a great …

Minimizing the impact of your winter recreation on wildlife

As we ease further into winter, many people across the country hunker down and stay indoors. Not in Idaho. Here, we are blessed with plenty of room for an array …

Stories of the Snake: Climbing through history

Editor’s Note: This post was authored by Camdon Kay. Kay was born in Boise and has been a resident of southern Idaho for his entire life. He recently received his …

ICL Legislative Update: Happy New Year and Saddle Up!

The Idaho Legislature convenes next week, and ICL is once again saddling up and getting ready to ride for conservation. ICL was originally founded to be a voice for conservation in …

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