Treasure Valley Roadless Meeting Update

Tonight a rare combination of hunters, anglers and outdoor enthusiasts gathered at the Idaho Historical Museum to learn more about Idaho’s roadless areas. The event itself was organized by Trout Unlimited, the Idaho Conservation League and the Theodore Roosevelt Conservation Partnership.It was great to see a wide variety of ages and public land users at …

Kirkham Hot Springs in Idaho Revisited

Near the entranceNo new scalping updates, incidents (see 07.15.05 briefing) or other dark dealings to report at Kirkham… just excellent soaking (thank goodness)! The roads in were dry until reaching Lowman, with only light amounts of rock on the highway. However, the snow was beginning to come down, and I knew that the way out …

Greedy, Irresponsible ExxonMobile

ExxonMobil announced another record-breaking profit > $36.13 BILLION in 2005! Insane! Despite this, they still refuse to invest in cleaner, safer energy solutions or to even pay those hurt by their own oil spills.Enough is enough, ExxonMobil has a new CEO and now is the time to let him know our views regarding their irresponsible …

Prince Albert Hot Springs in Idaho Update

My 2nd attempt at Prince Albert was cut fairly short. The 1st time I was here I made it all the way out to where the road deteriorates into a creek. I stepped out of my truck and “CRUNCH” – the entire ground was covered with crickets! Hundreds of thousands of crickets; in some places …

1 Minute Flash Cartoon Shows ExxonMobil "Toasting the Earth"

Background on ExxonMobileProvided by ExxposeExxon.comAs one of the world’s most profitable companies, ExxonMobil has the power to move the world toward a more sustainable energy future. Instead, ExxonMobil has acted consistently to move our country backward on energy policy by opposing efforts to stop global warming, lobbying to drill in America s most pristine wilderness …

Treasure Valley Residents Invited To Speak up for Idaho’s Great Outdoors on February 9th

Idaho Conservation League (ICL) News ReleaseIdaho’s population center left out of the mix when it comes to commenting on roadless-area managementBOISE—Three groups working to save national forest roadless lands in Idaho are teaming up to give hunters, anglers and outdoor enthusiasts in the Treasure Valley their only opportunity to provide input on how inventoried roadless …