The Latest from ICL
Westslope Cutthroat Trout are the Canary of the Mine
For the Kootenai River Watershed, Westslope Cutthroat Trout are the canary of the mine.
ICL calls on Washington leaders for decisive action — salmon, orca, and Tribal justice cannot wait
Today, Senator Patty Murray (D-WA) and Governor Jay Inslee (D-WA) released a joint statement formally announcing a “federal-state process on salmon recovery in the Columbia River Basin and the Pacific Northwest.”
ICL encouraged by Biden Administration announcement on Columbia-Snake River litigation pause
The Idaho Conservation League joined other plaintiffs, the Nez Perce Tribe, the State of Oregon, and federal defendants to file a request for a stay in the long-running litigation associated with the continued operation of Snake and Columbia River dams and their effect on threatened and endangered salmon and steelhead.
Idaho Conservation League statement on Governor Inslee and Senator Murray’s Salmon Action Plan
On October 14, Washington Governor Jay Inslee announced that he and Senator Patty Murray (D-WA) are actively working on a “Salmon Action Plan” process to save Idaho’s wild salmon and steelhead from extinction.
Report: Groundwater quality remains poor in southern Idaho
ICL's study shows that groundwater quality in the Magic Valley is in a bad state and indications are that it will worsen in the future.
Trestle Creek: A rare hideaway on Lake Pend Oreille
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is reconsidering a permit issued to the Idaho Club in 2019 for a proposed marina and condominium complex at the mouth of Trestle Creek on Lake Pend Oreille.
Canadian mining company attempts to overturn a Montana law
Last year the state of Montana did a great job of holding Teck Resources accountable for their selenium pollution. Your voice can help continue to make sure Montana and Idaho rivers clean, healthy, and fishable.
A refreshing exploration of Ritter Island
Thousand Springs State Park’s Ritter Island is a special place where everyone should be able to retreat for a quick and restful getaway.