Idaho Public Lands Advocates Respond to Latest Sell-Off Proposal: Rural Idaho Needs Teamwork, not a Giveaway

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Tuesday, December 16, 2025 Contact: John Robison, Idaho Conservation League | [email protected] Emilie Ritter, Greater Yellowstone Coalition | [email protected] Chris Saeger, The Wilderness Society | [email protected] Idaho Public Lands Advocates Respond to …

The Dark Side of Data Centers Part 2: Water Guzzlers

The recent rapid proliferation of artificial intelligence (AI) has driven explosive growth in a once-niche industry: data centers. These facilities host vast networks of computer processors that power the processing, …

The Dark Side of Data Centers, Part 1: Energy Hogs

Survey shows community support for McCall land exchange

For the past 5 years, ICL has worked with United Payette, a coalition of Valley County residents partnering with local and state-wide organizations, to conserve the endowment lands surrounding Payette …

Saving Salmon, Protecting a Way of Life

This blog was originally published in 2024, and has been updated with new information. We often say that, without the work of Tribes, Idaho’s wild salmon and steelhead would be …

IDFG’s high-stakes strategic plan needs more work—Here’s how to give wildlife a voice

Idaho’s native wildlife sustains and inspires us. Wild creatures give us comfort and endless entertainment. They enhance our everyday experiences—whether we’re visiting remote, wild landscapes across our state or sitting …

Congratulations to ICL’s Two New Directors!

The Idaho Conservation League is very pleased to announce the selection of Marie Callaway Kellner as Conservation Program Director and Jonathan Oppenheimer as External Relations Director.

Time for Avista to Speed Up Colstrip Exit

“Instead of spending Idahoans’ money on equipment to prolong a failing plant, Avista should lay out an early transition away from coal.”

Clean Energy for Idaho

You can make a big difference in your own home to support a clean energy future for Idaho. Get involved and start saving energy today!

Green Guide — Tips for More Sustainable Guide Crews

This week’s green guide is dedicated to how the powerful force of a guiding crew can utilize those more productive days off to make Idaho a better Idaho.

Green Guide — Tips for a More Sustainable Outfitter

This is the final blog of three aimed at shifting Idaho guides and outfitters toward more sustainable practices for the 2019 summer season.

Supporting Legislation for Rural Schools and Counties

The fate of our forests and our communities are intertwined

Rules, Golden Rules, and More Rules

We are closely watching mining regulations. Read below and Take Action!

News Release

ICL’s Wild Idaho! Working to Keep Idaho Wild

Idaho’s Sen. Crapo and Rep. Simpson address ICL’s annual gathering.

News Release

Wild Idaho! 2019 Award Winners: Scott Friedman, Chris Ryan and Eric Barker

The Idaho Conservation League awarded several people with awards at its Wild Idaho! conference over the weekend.

Welcome to the New ELIE Cohort!

The 2019-2020 ELIE cohort has officially started! Welcome to the new members of our Emerging Leaders for Idaho’s Environment program.