Protecting Your Wilderness



Friends of the Clearwater, a recognized non-profit organization since 1987, defends the Idaho Clearwater Bioregion's wildlands and biodiversity through a forest watch program, litigation, grassroots public involvement, outreach, and education on the eastern edge of the Palouse, where the doug fir and cedar forests meet the rolling hills.


Action Alerts

The United States Forest Service has released a supplement to the Upper Lochsa Land Exchange draft environmental impact statement (DEIS).

Brand new 13-minute video by Lida Saskova depicting the struggle to keep mega-loads off Idaho's two-lane highways. Thank you also to members of Wild Idaho Rising Tide and community members for helping with this video.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=31pFgmljwGU&feature=youtu.be  

H.R. 3334, the Northern Rockies Ecosystem Protection Act, was finally introduced into the 112th Congress.

Thanks to Holly Schroeder for providing this 8 minute video of why Big Oil mega-loads threaten the Clearwater Basin, including the communities and local businesses along U.S. Route 12 in Idaho & Montana.