Many people love visiting the Fernie, British Columbia area to enjoy spectacular Rocky Mountain landscapes while hiking, skiing and mountain biking. It’s quite possible to visit the area without confronting …
Canadian company NWP Coal is proposing a new coal mine in British Columbia, in the same watershed where five mountaintop removal coal mines have been polluting the Kootenai River with …
Idaho’s Silver Valley in North Idaho stretches approximately 40 miles from the Idaho-Montana border at Lookout Pass to just east of the town of Coeur d’Alene. The Panhandle National Forest …
For eleven years, ICL’s North Idaho staff have worked to preserve the best of the panhandle. From public lands, to wildlife like grizzly bears and wolverines, to the incredible diversity …
Nearly 50 years ago, the Clean Water Act (CWA) was passed to ensure our rivers and lakes remain safe, clean, and healthy. A fundamental aspect of the CWA is that …
During this webinar, ICL, Wildsight, and the Victoria Environmental Law Center will discuss Canada’s lack of environmental regulation which has led to pollution in transboundary watersheds across B.C. and the …
If the Montana legislature votes to repeal the standards, Montana and Idaho will be left with no ability to protect Lake Koocanusa and the Kootenai River from Canadian mining pollution.
We thank the members of the Montana Board of Environmental Review who approved these safeguards for water quality and fish in Lake Koocanusa and the Kootenai River.
