The Pacific Northwest’s dawning power shortage is adding new impetus to build more hydroelectric dams in Idaho, while the state bills itself as ‘the whitewater capital of the world.’


On grizzlies, babies and a shrinking land

I got married last fall and was immediately inundated with questions concerning when my husband and I were planning on having kids. Someone even sent me a card wishing me lots and lots of little ones. The sentiment behind that wish is really what brought ISO folks and me together in mid-January to hear a…

Montana’s bison extermination policy to continue

A national animal-rights group failed to convince a federal judge that the state of Montana should stop killing free-roaming Yellowstone National Park bison. Download entire issue to view this article: http://www.hcn.org/issues/23.2/download-entire-issue

Idaho savors its waters as region seeks more hydropower

The Pacific Northwest’s dawning power shortage is adding new impetus to build more hydroelectric dams in Idaho, while the state bills itself as ‘the whitewater capital of the world.’ Download entire issue to view this article: http://www.hcn.org/issues/23.2/download-entire-issue