When KIVI Channel 6 anchor Lincoln Graves approached me a couple months ago in regard to a hot springs venture, I was hesitant. In the same way that I am regarding IdahoHotSprings.com and this blog. Believe it or not, it’s not my intention to drive large amounts of people to hot springs. It’s actually to …
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Boise Roadless March!
Boise Roadless March Route:View Larger MapOn Monday, April 7 at 11:45 a.m., the Idaho Conservation League (ICL) and roadless area protection supporters will be delivering over a thousand comments in person, to the federal government.The walk will be from the Idaho Conservation League office (710 N. 6th St., Boise) to the Borah Post Office (Bannock …
One Last Swipe at Millions of Idaho Roadless Public Forests – Loaded with Hot Springs
This is it everyone! April 7th is the last day to submit your comments in favor of protecting millions of undeveloped pubic roadless Idaho forests from invasive and destructive drilling, logging and mining development.The Bush Administration and key Idaho Republican political leaders (save for former Governor Risch) have clearly sold out in favor of special interests. …
The Biggest Environmental Story You’ve Never Heard Of
Right now the fate of Idaho’s roadless forests is at stake. The Bush Administration is taking one last crack at the Nationwide Roadless Rule with a swipe at Idaho.Essentially, they want to roll back nationwide protections in Idaho, and hand over millions of our last undeveloped forests to special interests. They are not even bothering …
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Idaho Roadless on PBS
Phosphate mining and resulting contamination will be revealed to the nation on the PBS documentary series NOW airing this Friday, February 22nd.The program investigates the proposed Idaho Roadless Rule, a Bush administration plan that opens the door for private industry to develop protected land, and examines the relationship between this plan and the phosphate mining …
Southeast Idaho Roadless Public Hearings
Fellow Idahoans,Millions of acres of Idaho’s roadless areas are at risk of development. It matters not if you hunt, fish, hike, camp or backpack – what does matter is that you stand up for what little land is left.Upcoming Roadless Hearings in South East Idaho:February 20, 2008Idaho FallsShilo InnGrand Teton Room780 Lindsey BlvdIdaho Falls, ID …