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Tribal Circumstances Analysis Shows Need for Immediate Action on Northwest Salmon Restoration

For Immediate Release: Tuesday, June 18, 2024 Contacts: Mitch Cutter, Salmon & Energy Strategist, (541) 280-8474 Abby Urbanek, Communications & Marketing Manager, (208) 345-6933 x 214 Tribal Circumstances Analysis Shows …

Idaho Conservation League joins lawsuit challenging U.S. Forest Service’s approval of Perpetua Resources’ Burntlog Route Geophysical Investigation

For Immediate Release: Tuesday, May 28, 2024 Contacts:  Randy Fox, Public Lands Associate, (208) 345-6933 x 510 Abby Urbanek, Communications & Marketing Manager, (208) 345-6933 x 214 Idaho Conservation League …

Permit invalid for proposed Stibnite Gold Mine over arsenic air pollution concerns

For Immediate Release: Friday, May 10, 2024 Contacts:  Will Tiedemann, Conservation Associate, Idaho Conservation League (208) 345-6933 x 213  Bryan Hurlbutt, Staff Attorney, Advocates for the West, (208) 342-7024 x …

Applications open for the Idaho Conservation League’s Wilderness Stewards program

For Immediate Release: Tuesday, April 16, 2024 Contact: Lexi Black, Central Idaho Community Engagement Specialist, 206.345.6933 x 302 Applications open for the Idaho Conservation League’s Wilderness Stewards program The volunteer …

Celebrate Earth Day by cleaning up local shorelines

For Immediate Release: Monday, April 15, 2024 Contact: Karissa Huntsman, Community Engagement Specialist, (208) 318-5813  Celebrate Earth Day by cleaning up local shorelines The annual cleanup is hosted by the …

Idaho Conservation League brings back Artist in Residence Program, is seeking applications

For Immediate Release: Wednesday, March 13, 2024 Contacts:  Lexi Black, Central Idaho Community Engagement Specialist, (208) 345-6933 x 302 Abby Urbanek, Communications & Marketing Manager, (208) 345-6933 x 214 Idaho …

U.S. and Canada activate International Joint Commission to address mining pollution in the Elk-Kootenai/y Watershed

For Immediate Release: Monday, March 11, 2024 Contacts:  Jennifer Ekstrom, North Idaho Director, (208) 318-5812 Brad Smith, Conservation Director, (208) 345-6933 x 403 Abby Urbanek, Communications & Marketing Manager, (208) …

Pesticide Immunity Bill draws opposition from Idaho advocates

For Immediate Release: Pending Idaho bill would exempt pesticide manufacturers from future claims

ICL appoints Brad Smith as new Conservation Director

For Immediate Release: Tuesday, December 19, 2023 Contacts: Brad Smith, Conservation Director, (208) 318-5807 Abby Urbanek, Communications & Marketing Manager, (208) 345-6933 x 214 ICL appoints Brad Smith as new …

U.S. Government commits to restore salmon in Northwest and honor obligations to Tribes, sets path to breach four lower Snake River dams

For Immediate Release: Thursday, December 14, 2023 Contacts: Mitch Cutter, Salmon & Steelhead Associate, (541) 280-8474 Abby Urbanek, Communications & Marketing Manager, (208) 345-6933 x 214 U.S. Government commits to …