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Public lands that used to be a part of Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument in southern Utah will lose many of their environmental protections ,...
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President Trump is touting his environmental achievements this week. But some environmental advocacy groups are not impressed. The Center for Western...
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The law that governs today’s hardrock mines on public lands in the West is nearly 150 years old. New legislation this week from House Democrats would...
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Idaho’s Surface Mining Act was amended by a bill passed during this year’s legislative session. The Idaho Department of Lands, or IDL, will hold public…
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A public meeting on the CuMo Mine, a potential mining project near the Boise River headwaters, was supposed to happen in January. But because of the…
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Major lands projects have a way of dividing people, and the proposal to resurrect the gold mine at Stibnite is no exception. During my reporting on the…
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Wanna Know Idaho traveled to Idaho's West Central Mountains to answer this question from McCall resident Fred Coriell: "What impacts will an open-pit…
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Wanna Know Idaho traveled to Idaho's West Central Mountains to answer this question from McCall resident Fred Coriell: "What impacts will an open-pit…
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The nation’s first commercial oil-shale mine could be built here in our region. The Bureau of Land Management issued a decision that allows a mine in…
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The Idaho Conservation League joined other environmental groups Wednesday to challenge a relaxation of federal mining pollution rules.Last year, the Trump…