The Latest from ICL
Wilderness Stewardship Project
Extra eyes and ears in Idaho's new wilderness areas help the Forest Service direct their limited personnel and resources where they're needed most.
Innovation and Collaboration Lead to the Dixie Drain
Creativity, forward thinking and collaboration are creating a cleaner river for everyone living downstream. ICL is proud of its part in the collaborative Dixie Drain project.
A New Adventure Ahead for Susan
Susan Drumheller opened our Sandpoint office in 2006. During her time at ICL, Susan made a significant impact on the organization and the work that we do.
Rollin' on the River...
A small group of ICL members recently shared the beauty and wonder of the river and wilderness... We camped nightly on white sandy beaches... The night sky was an explosion of light and shooting stars.
Are "Mini Nukes" the Answer to Our Energy Needs?
Despite the unproven design, uncertain plans for waste and extreme cost, Idaho could be the test bed for new mini nukes as a "clean energy" option.
"Leaving No Trace" in Outdoor Adventures
We demonstrate Leave No Trace principles while venturing into our wild places. That is, we leave the landscape as we found it-with no trace that we visited.
Boise Geothermal Leak Cleans the Street
On Aug 15, a geothermal pipeline broke in downtown Boise. The spill closed 13th St between Main and Grove as workers stemmed the flow of hot water.
Green Gate Flap a Lesson in Public Lands
The recent closure of a popular recreation access road near McCall illustrates what could happen across Idaho if proposals to seize public lands are successful.
Idaho's a Great Place to View Spectacular Perseid Meteor Shower
Enjoy the Perseid meteor shower Aug 11-14-make your plans now to camp or simply pull up a chair somewhere away from artificial light.