Tag: clean energy

Idaho’s Energy Future: Why Battery Storage is a Smart Move

Idaho is at a pivotal moment in shaping its energy future. As demand for electricity continues to grow and extreme weather events put increasing pressure on our power grid, the …

Solar Under Threat: Idaho Power’s New Proposal Would Undermine Home Solar and Energy Freedom

Idaho’s clean energy future is under serious threat—again. Idaho Power has filed a new application with the Idaho Public Utilities Commission (PUC) to significantly decrease the compensation rooftop solar owners …

10 things you can do to celebrate Earth Day every day!

While the Earth is certainly worth celebrating every day, Earth Day gives us a unique opportunity to dive deeper into what our planet provides us, the natural wonder and beauty …

Ada County’s Solar Ordinance: What’s at Stake and How You Can Get Involved

Ada County is considering changes to its zoning ordinances, including new restrictions on solar energy projects. While some of these updates could improve opportunities for responsible solar development, others could …

Spring into Clean Energy

Spring brings longer days and warmer weather, reminding all of us to get ready for summer. But hot weather drives up energy demands and can lead to air pollution if we rely on fossil fuels. Fortunately, there is plenty you can do to enjoy summer while protecting the air we breathe. Learn more…

Wood River Climate Action Coalition Earth Fest – Hailey, ID

Support our partners at Wood River Climate Action Coalition’s Earth Fest! Join for a 5k road race, music, games, raffles and food! The theme of this year’s Earth Fest is …

College of Southern Idaho Sustainability Fair – Twin Falls, ID

Idaho Conservation League will be hanging out at CSI’s Sustainability Fair, a fair that showcases businesses and organizations offering earth-friendly, sustainable products and services including solar and wind energy, weatherization, …

ICL Legislative Update: #IdLeg at critical juncture as key bills advance, disputes erupt

After nine weeks of legislative action, tensions are on the rise. On Friday, disputes over spending brought the budget committee to a halt, with arguments spilling into the rotunda as …

ICL Legislative Update: Get knocked down? Get right back up again.

To say there’s a dynamic political environment in America and in the Idaho Statehouse right now would be a remarkable understatement. It’s easy to understand why the Idaho Conservation League …

ICL Legislative Update: Idaho Legislature and Trump Administration unveil dizzying array of policies

With the Idaho Legislature fast approaching the February 10 Bill Introduction Deadline (it’s not really a firm deadline) and the Trump Administration launching policies and executive orders at a furious …