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New Land Management Plan for the Nez Perce-Clearwater National Forests rolls back protections for wildlands and wildlife

For Immediate Release: Friday, January 10, 2025 Contacts: Brad Smith, Idaho Conservation League Conservation Director: [email protected], 208.345.6933 x 403  Maddy Munson, Wild Montana Public Lands Director: [email protected]  Hayley Newman, Great …

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USFWS announces proposal to manage grizzlies in the northern Rocky Mountains as a single protected population

For Immediate Release: Wednesday, January 8, 2025 Contacts:  Jeff Abrams, Wildlife Program Associate, (208) 345-6933 x 234 Abby Urbanek, Communications & Marketing Manager, (208) 345-6933 x 214 USFWS announces proposal …

Butterflies, Bumps, and Feeling the Buzz: Heading into the 2025 Legislative Session

It’s a new year, it’s a new cast of characters, and it’s time to pack away my hiking boots, and bust out my wingtips.  If you’re like me, you’re excited …

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U.S. Forest Service advances high-risk Stibnite Gold Project without recommended protections

For Immediate Release: Friday, January 3, 2025 Contacts: John Robison, Public Lands & Wildlife Director, (208) 345-6933 x 213 Abby Urbanek, Communications & Marketing Manager, (208) 345-6933 x 214 U.S. …

Minimizing the impact of your winter recreation on wildlife

As we ease further into winter, many people across the country hunker down and stay indoors. Not Idahoans. Here, we are blessed with plenty of places for winter activities, including …

Public Lands Takeover: The Fast Facts & FAQs!

What happened: On behalf of the State of Idaho, Idaho Attorney General Raúl Labrador submitted a “friend of the court” brief to the U.S. Supreme Court supporting Utah’s latest attempt …

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Idaho Conservation League encouraged by federal legislation to clean up abandoned mines

For Immediate Release: Wednesday, December 18, 2024 Contacts:  Justin Hayes, Executive Director, (208) 345-6933 x 224 John Robison, Public Lands & Wildlife Director, (208) 345-6933 x 213 Abby Urbanek, Communications …

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Federal Agencies to Revisit Flawed Environmental Analysis to Support Salmon and Steelhead Restoration

For Immediate Release: Tuesday, December 17, 2024 Contacts: Mitch Cutter, Salmon & Energy Strategist, (541) 280-8474 Abby Urbanek, Communications & Marketing Manager, (208) 345-6933 x 214 Federal Agencies to Revisit …

Will the Inflation Reduction Act get Trumped?

Just as the world started springing toward a pollution-free future, the November election in the United States has many people wondering what the next administration means for climate action. There …

Climate action starts in your city, and they have lots of good ideas

Thinking about how you can move the climate needle for your community or city? I’m glad you asked, because this is the new frontier in climate action. The Inflation Reduction …