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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 …

Leadership Transition Underway at the Idaho Conservation League

For Immediate Release: Wednesday, November 26, 2025 Contact: Justin Hayes, Executive Director, (208) 345.6933 x 224 Brad Smith, Conservation Director, (208) 345.6933 x 403 Leadership Transition Underway at the Idaho …

Idaho environmental organizations call for volunteers in annual cleanup of Sawtooth National Recreation Area

For Immediate Release: Tuesday, September 16, 2025 Contact: Lexi Black, Community Engagement Associate, (208) 345-6933 x 302 Idaho environmental organizations call for volunteers in annual cleanup of Sawtooth National Recreation …

Conservation groups challenge air quality permit for Stibnite Gold Project over threat to public health

For Immediate Release: Wednesday, July 23, 2025 Contacts:  Will Tiedemann, Regulatory Conservation Associate, Idaho Conservation League, (208) 345-6933 x 228 Abby Urbanek, Communications Manager, Idaho Conservation League, (208) 345-6933 x …

Idaho conservation groups challenge mine exploration in Boise River headwaters

For Immediate Release: Wednesday, June 25, 2025 Contacts:   John Robison, Public Lands & Wildlife Director, Idaho Conservation League, (208) 345-6933 x 213 Abby Urbanek, Communications & Marketing Manager, Idaho Conservation …

Trump Administration Backs Out of Resilient Columbia Basin Agreement, Undoing Years of Progress

For Immediate Release: Thursday, June 12, 2025 Contacts:  Mitch Cutter, Salmon and Energy Strategist, (541)280-8474, [email protected] Abby Urbanek, Communications and Marketing Manager, (208) 345-6933 x214, [email protected]   Trump Administration Backs …

Legislation Introduced in U.S. Senate Would Sell Millions of Acres of Western Public Lands

For Immediate Release: Thursday, June 12, 2025  Contacts: Brad Smith, Conservation Director, Idaho Conservation League, (208) 345-6933 ext 403, [email protected]   Legislation Introduced in U.S. Senate Would Sell Millions of Acres …

P4 Production and environmental groups reach agreement to fund wildlife improvements in southeastern Idaho

For Immediate Release: Wednesday, June 11, 2025  Contacts:  Josh Johnson, Idaho Conservation League, 208-318-5808, [email protected] Steve Blackledge, Environment America, 916-952-3224, [email protected] Jennifer Jackson, Idaho Dept. of Fish and Game, 208-232-4703, …

House Republicans strip sell-off provisions but Public Lands remain at risk

For Immediate Release: Thursday, May 22, 2025 Contacts:  John Robison, Public Lands & Wildlife Director, (208) 345-6933 x 213 Abby Urbanek, Communications & Marketing Manager, (208) 345-6933 x 214 House …

Idaho Conservation League calls for volunteers to help steward Central Idaho Wilderness Areas

For Immediate Release: Friday, April 11, 2025 Contact: Lexi Black, Community Engagement Associate, 206.345.6933 x 302 Idaho Conservation League calls for volunteers to help steward Central Idaho Wilderness Areas The …