In the wake of the Stop the Frack Attack, Idaho! Week and Month of Actions, Idaho Residents Against Gas Extraction (IRAGE), Wild Idaho Rising Tide (WIRT), and United Vision for Idaho (UVI) are launching the Stop the Frack Attack, Idaho! Weekend … Continue reading →
During the Stop the Frack Attack Week of Action on June 3 to 9, activists of Wild Idaho Rising Tide (WIRT), Idaho Residents Against Gas Extraction (IRAGE), and United Vision for Idaho coordinated protests at six Idaho Department of Lands (IDL) … Continue reading →
The Idaho Department of Lands may permit Alta Mesa Services to directionally drill the Smoke Ranch gas well near (and under?) these Payette River Wildlife Management Area lands that the Idaho Department of Fish and Game also leased for drilling, while … Continue reading →
With the May 30 disclosure by the Idaho Department of Lands (IDL) that Alta Mesa Services and Snake River Oil and Gas could implement “small frac jobs” on half of the eleven already drilled gas wells in Payette County, Idaho, … Continue reading →
On Friday, June 7, at 3 pm, southwestern Idaho fractivists are meeting at the Idaho Department of Lands unit that houses the director and the lands, minerals, and range division, at 300 North Sixth Street near the state capitol in … Continue reading →
Idaho activists are concerned that Alta Mesa Services (AMS) of Houston, Texas, could hydraulically fracture rocks almost a mile underground to obtain natural gas and oil. AMS submitted an application to the Idaho Department of Lands (IDL) on April 30, for a … Continue reading →
Alta Mesa Services (AMS) of Houston, Texas, submitted an application to the Idaho Department of Lands (IDL) on April 30, 2013, for a permit to directionally drill a natural gas well under Highway 52 in Payette County, Idaho (1). Unlike … Continue reading →
Stop New Little Willow Gas Well Drilling! The 15-day public comment period closes on Friday, November 13, for providing your written opposition to yet another permit application for oil and gas well drilling, presumably on Simplot lands (in the Butch … Continue reading →
The 1500+ members of Wild Idaho Rising Tide (WIRT) oppose Idaho Department of Lands (IDL) permitting of the Alta Mesa Resources (AMS) application to drill well number 1-21 of the Smoke Ranch lease on Birding Island in Payette County, Idaho. … Continue reading →
Wild Idaho Rising Tide (WIRT) and allies are ready for the non-stop action of the years ahead, full of events expanding the movement against extreme energy, with powerful convergences, training camps, and direct actions for a livable future! This calendar lists … Continue reading →