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Governor’s Salmon Workgroup Wraps Up: Recap & What’s Next

by Idaho Rivers United | Dec 16, 2020

Governor Brad Little’s Salmon Workgroup wrapped up a year and a half of discussion at their December 15th meeting. The Governor sat in on the first portion of the meeting, commending the months of hard work and collaboration that had taken place. Over the past 18...

Our Rivers Are For Everyone: IRU’s Partnership with Inclusive Idaho, Boise Bicycle Project

by Idaho Rivers United | Nov 23, 2020

Our Rivers Are For Everyone: IRU’s Partnership with Inclusive Idaho, Boise Bicycle Project Structural racism impacts every aspect of the environmental movement, from who is allowed to access outdoor spaces, who is hardest hit by climate change, and who are allowed to...

PRESS RELEASE: Fishing, Conservation Groups Take Step to Renew Legal Challenge to Columbia-Snake Hydropower Operations

by Idaho Rivers United | Oct 23, 2020

“The failure of this federal plan to adequately address the rapid extirpation of salmon and steelhead in Idaho and the Snake River Basin cannot be overstated. Instead of proposing solutions that get us to an abundance of wild fish, this continues down the decades-long...

The Four Governor’s Agreement: What the statement from Idaho, Washington, Montana, and Oregon means for salmon

by Idaho Rivers United | Oct 21, 2020

The Four Governor’s Agreement: What the statement from Idaho, Washington, Montana, and Oregon means for salmon The Governors of Idaho, Washington, Oregon, and Montana have committed to working together in salmon and steelhead recovery in a recently signed...
Stibnite Draft EIS Released, Putting Headwaters of the South Fork Salmon at Risk

Stibnite Draft EIS Released, Putting Headwaters of the South Fork Salmon at Risk

by Idaho Rivers United | Aug 14, 2020

The DEIS for this massive, open-pit gold mine is so inadequate that it precludes meaningful analysis. This DEIS, put simply, does nothing to alleviate our concerns about the myriad risks Midas would pose to the watershed of the South Fork, the recreational values of...
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