This week (March 9-15, 2025) is National Groundwater Awareness Week, an annual observance to highlight the responsible development, management, and use of groundwater. ICL will be doing a series of …
This week (March 9-15, 2025) is National Groundwater Awareness Week, an annual observance to highlight the responsible development, management, and use of groundwater. ICL will be doing a series of …
After nine weeks of legislative action, tensions are on the rise. On Friday, disputes over spending brought the budget committee to a halt, with arguments spilling into the rotunda as …
For Immediate Release: Thursday, February 6, 2025 Contacts: Jonathan Oppenheimer, Government Relations Director, Idaho Conservation League, (208) 345-6933 x 226 Irene Ruiz, Executive Director, Idaho Organization of Resource Councils, (208) …
With the Idaho Legislature fast approaching the February 10 Bill Introduction Deadline (it’s not really a firm deadline) and the Trump Administration launching policies and executive orders at a furious …
In the summer of 2022, and again in the fall of 2023, Idaho Conservation League members, volunteers, and staff ventured to Vineyard Lake to pick up trash and learn about …
From its headwaters in eastern Idaho and Wyoming, the upper tributaries of the Snake River boast some of the best fishing on the planet. The situation is much different downriver …
During the last Idaho legislative session, pesticide manufacturers worked hard to pass a bill that would have given them legal immunity if their products harmed neighbors, farmworkers, farmers, or the …
Across southern Idaho, an incredible hydrologic feature is shifting, filtering, trickling below the feet of Idahoans every day: the Eastern Snake River Plain Aquifer (ESPA). This aquifer is responsible for …
Editor’s Note: This Opinion is authored by Jonathan Oppenheimer, Alicia Vasto, and Melissa Vatterott. Jonathan Oppenheimer is the government relations director with the Idaho Conservation League. Alicia Vasto is the …
