Two Quick Actions to Help Defend Our Environmental Legacy
December 16, 2025
I think we’ve been talking a lot about defending our bedrock environmental laws lately, and unfortunately they continue to need our help. Right now we have two time-sensitive action alerts, around regulations that dictate how the Endangered...
Wrapping up 2025: Check Out Our Newsletter for a Recap of all we Accomplished, Together!
December 4, 2025
This year, the Idaho Chapter has worked nonstop to protect our climate, democracy, and treasured lands & species, and our members and supporters like you have been standing right there with us all the way. THANK YOU to our community for your...
The Comeback of SPROG: The Revival of a Youth Legacy in the Sierra Club
December 1, 2025
The Summer Program, also known as SPROG, was a legacy of the Sierra Student Coalition (SSC), the former youth branch of the Sierra Club. This summer, a total of 45 youth members from seven chapters across the west (Utah, Idaho, Puerto Rico, Rio...
Idaho PUC’s Latest Decision Fails to Protect Fair Rooftop Solar Compensation
November 19, 2025
Boise, ID– On Monday, the Idaho Public Utilities Commission (PUC) rejected an appeal submitted by Vote Solar and Sierra Club urging the Commission to create a working group to resolve outstanding issues with their recently approved rooftop solar...
Open Letter from Youth to Idaho Power CEO: No New Gas
November 12, 2025
Dear Lisa Grow, Idaho Power CEO:We, Treasure Valley youth, are deeply concerned about the dangerous proposal in your latest 20-year energy plan to build new fossil fuel infrastructure, especially as the Trump Administration...
Press Release: Advocates File Appeal Urging Regulators to Revisit Idaho Power Rooftop Solar Export Rates
October 22, 2025
BOISE, Idaho — Yesterday, Vote Solar and Sierra Club filed a Petition for Reconsideration with the Idaho Public Utilities Commission (PUC) following the partially approved proposal by Idaho Power to reduce compensation rates for customer-generated...
Idaho Chapter Volunteers & Partners Win National Sierra Club Awards!
October 7, 2025
Our chapter & partners has been awarded 3 national awards from Sierra Club this year! Please join us in celebrating these acknowledgements for all the hard work our volunteer leaders and community partners have been doing here in Idaho. Stay...
Idaho Regulators Approve Limited Rate Changes for Idaho Power Rooftop Solar Customers
October 1, 2025
Boise, ID - Yesterday, the Idaho Public Utilities Commission (PUC) gave a partial approval to Idaho Power’s request to dramatically decrease the compensation rates for rooftop solar power, immediately impacting over 14,000 households across southern...
Sierra Club Idaho: Roadless Rule is Essential to Region's Economy and Wildlife
September 3, 2025
CONTACT: Noah Rott, Deputy Press Secretary noah.rott@sierraclub.orgSierra Club Idaho: Roadless Rule is Essential to Region's Economy and WildlifeBoise, ID — The U.S. Department of Agriculture has opened a public comment period on its proposed repeal...
BREAKING: EPA trying to end the Solar For All program and rescind Idaho's grant
August 12, 2025
Idaho Sierra Club is deeply concerned about the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) attempt to dissolve the Solar for All program, including terminating Idaho’s $56.5m grant under that program.