Lindsey Schmidt
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Almonds have been grown almost exclusively in California's Central Valley and rake in billions of dollars for the state. But with rising temperatures thanks to climate change, Idaho might become a suitable place to grow the nuts.
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The U.S. Forest Service wants the company hoping to re-open the Stibnite Mine for more information on possible environmental impacts of its latest plan. That means Perpetua Resources will have to wait until at least 2023 for a decision on its permit. We look back at the site's complex history and uncertain future here in Idaho.
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An active fire season this year is bringing smoke and fire danger to Idaho. Reporter Lindsey Schmidt looks at a few ways to help you protect your home.
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Scorching temperatures in the Treasure Valley this week are creating dangerous conditions, especially for vulnerable populations. Nonprofits are stepping up to provide places for people to stay cool.
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As temperatures spike, so will electricity bills. Finding ways to save money while staying cool is crucial.
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With temperatures reaching into triple digits in and around the Treasure Valley, homeless populations are especially vulnerable during this time of year.
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Boise wants be carbon neutral by 2050. The city’s plan to make that happen relies on participation from the government, businesses and residents.