The Latest from ICL
ICL Welcomes New Salmon and Steelhead Advocacy Fellow, Mitch!
We are excited to welcome our newest staffer, Mitch Cutter, to the team. Mitch will be working on salmon and steelhead advocacy.
ICL Loses a Dear Friend, Steve Lockwood
Earlier this month, ICL board member Steve Lockwood unexpectedly passed away. Steve was a passionate environmentalist, a wonderful member of the ICL family, and a friend to many. He will be sorely missed and our heartfelt condolences go out to his wife, children and the rest of the Lockwood family.
Bills Surface as Federal Protections Sink
Almost 80 different proposed statutes have been proposed; several caught our attention.
Growing in Love with Electric Vehicles!
It’s been a year since Gov. Little declared February 14, Electric Vehicle Day in Idaho. We’ve seen some tremendous progress, but there’s still work to do.
It’s Not Easy Being Green
The main focus this week in the statehouse continues to be Administrative Rules, and there’s still no “deal” to appease House Republicans who want veto power over the rules process.
Advocacy Groups Request Clarity, Fair Compensation for New Solar Customers
Counter Idaho Power’s request to reverse PUC’s solar rate decision
Restoring the Snake River Together
Over the past few months, the staff of the Idaho Conservation League has been actively working to address these issues and working alongside farmers, city officials, fish producers, dairy farmers and others to find solutions.
2020 Legislative Update: Science Standards, Back In The Crosshairs
The good news is that most of the important rules that protect Idaho’s environment were preserved. The bad news is that some rules are back for consideration, including the K-12 Science Standards.