Snapshot: What we're up to
March 24, 2021
Check out our latest brochure to find out what the Idaho Chapter is up to.
Idaho Power’s Next 20-Year Plan: March Update
March 19, 2021
As we did with last month’s blog post, Idaho Sierra Club will continue to provide regular updates following each of Idaho Power’s monthly Integrated Resource Plan (IRP) Advisory Council meetings to let you know what your utility is up to and how you...
Putting the “Ocean Notion” to Rest
March 19, 2021
By Dave Canamella, Idaho Chapter Salmon Committee Chair. The idea/hypothesis that the ocean is the cause for the decline and current at-high-risk-of-extinction status of our Snake River salmon runs (chinook, sockeye, and steelhead trout) has...
Palouse Group Newsletter: Spring 2021
March 8, 2021
The Palouse Group Spring 2021 Newsletter is here! Click the image below to see the full 4-page newsletter and find out what our Northern Idaho Group is up to.
Transportation Equity: Support SB 1132
March 3, 2021
Idaho Sierra Club's statement of support for SB 1132, in solidarity with PODER, ACLU of Idaho, and Idaho's undocumented community members.
Idaho Power’s Next 20-Year Plan: It’s Time to Engage
February 26, 2021
Idaho Power has once again started its Integrated Resource Plan (IRP) process. It does this process every two years, which creates a master plan for the utility that outlines how it will meet the region’s energy needs for the next 20 years by...
Help shape the future of public transportation in the Treasure Valley!
February 24, 2021
The planning and subsequent implementation of robust high capacity public transit service in the Treasure Valley is long overdue. COMPASS is currently seeking another round of feedback on their plans for such potential future service. Now is the...
Representative Simpson's salmon announcement is the spark we've been waiting for.
January 10, 2021
The plan will be successful, if we want it to be, because it makes space for us to collaborate. It gives us a path forward because it is comprehensive, inclusive and “additive”. No one will be left behind, and those who have been seriously hurt (and...
Seeking Volunteer Treasurer & Transaction Manager
January 6, 2021
We have the opportunity for a volunteer to engage with our chapter in a more official capacity, either as a Treasurer or a Transaction Manager.
If you or a person you know is motivated to help the Sierra Club thrive, please let us know to...
Press Release: Idaho Power Weakens Farmer Solar Program
December 8, 2020
BOISE, ID—Last week, the Idaho Public Utilities Commission (PUC) approved most of Idaho Power’s proposal to modify its customer-owned solar compensation program for farmers. Nearly 100 public comments were submitted. Farmers and the PUC’s own...