The Latest from ICL
Bills Surface as Federal Protections Sink
Almost 80 different proposed statutes have been proposed; several caught our attention.
Growing in Love with Electric Vehicles!
It’s been a year since Gov. Little declared February 14, Electric Vehicle Day in Idaho. We’ve seen some tremendous progress, but there’s still work to do.
It’s Not Easy Being Green
The main focus this week in the statehouse continues to be Administrative Rules, and there’s still no “deal” to appease House Republicans who want veto power over the rules process.
Restoring the Snake River Together
Over the past few months, the staff of the Idaho Conservation League has been actively working to address these issues and working alongside farmers, city officials, fish producers, dairy farmers and others to find solutions.
Advocacy Groups Request Clarity, Fair Compensation for New Solar Customers
Counter Idaho Power’s request to reverse PUC’s solar rate decision
2020 Legislative Update: Science Standards, Back In The Crosshairs
The good news is that most of the important rules that protect Idaho’s environment were preserved. The bad news is that some rules are back for consideration, including the K-12 Science Standards.
McCall Star-News Viewpoint: In the End, Stibnite Project Is an Open-Pit Mine
I would argue there are no benefits to our local communities that even come close to outweighing the risks and impacts of this project.
2020 Legislature – Beware, Dead Bills Will Rise Again
Every Friday during the legislative session, I email an update about the week's latest conservation happenings at the Statehouse.