The Latest from ICL
Oil and Gas Drilling Outweighs Conservation in BLM Draft
There is still time to add conservation back into the mix. Comments are due September 23.
Idaho Guides Advocate for Salmon and Steelhead Restoration
ICL’s Guide Liaison Dagny Deutchman share her experiences as a river guide this summer educating people about salmon and steelhead recovery in Idaho.
Midas Gold Plans Limits on Environmental Impacts, Are They Enough?
ICL board member Matt Benjamin shares his thoughts after a tour of the proposed Midas Gold Stibnite gold mine near McCall. "I hope for Midas Gold’s success, much the way I hope for world peace. It’s aspirational, but not rooted in objective reality."
A Collaborative Approach to River Protection
ICL is working collaboratively with a diverse group of stakeholders to provide recommendations on rivers suitable for Wild and Scenic Rivers Act protection on the Salmon-Challis National Forest.
An Artist's Journey Along the Snake River
2019 Artist in Residence Carl Rowe wrote about his recent trip following the Snake River across southern Idaho.
Expecting the Lowest Returns in More Than a Decade
Sockeye are coming back to Idaho in single digits. The recovery goal is 2,500.
Unique Partnership Aids Yellowstone Cutthroat Trout
Idaho Department of Fish and Game biologists said they detected a more than three-fold increase in Yellowstone cutthroat spawning in Sheep Creek following a restoration project.
ICL Checklist Helps Plan for Smoky, Bad Air Days
“Smoky summers due to wildfires are the norm throughout Idaho and the West, and with the growing impacts from climate change, this trend will only get worse.”