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Winter Salt Awareness Week Reaches Volunteers across the U.S.

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In January, groups across the U.S. and Canada held discussions to raise awareness about the dangers of and solutions to road salt pollution during Winter Salt Awareness Week. Abby Hileman,…

University Students Create Clean Water Awareness Campaign for the League

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The Izaak Walton League is known for its environmental mission. However, it has been difficult to expand their audience among members of Generation Z (born between 1996 and 2010). For…

Why We Fight for America’s Public Lands

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The envy of the world. Our scenic, iconic public lands have attracted and inspired generations of Americans and visitors from abroad as well. The United States was the first nation…

Thousands tune in to Winter Salt Awareness Week to discuss dangers and solutions to road salt pollution

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During the week of January 27-31, organizations across the U.S. held events to raise awareness about the dangers of and solutions to road salt pollution. The week was a collaboration…

Salt Storage Solutions: Why Proper Road Salt Storage Matters for the Environment

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As winter and freezing weather are ahead, there are a lot of preparations to be made. We homeowners may give a glance at the snow shovel when we start tidying…

Congress squanders opportunity for historic investment in agricultural conservation

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Congressional lawmakers have squandered an opportunity to make a generational investment in conservation on agricultural lands. American taxpayers, and our water, soil, air, woods and wildlife will be worse off…

McCook Lake Chapter of Izaak Walton League is  “Beacon of Aid” for flooded South Dakota town

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In late June, McCook Lake, South Dakota, was hit by a flood that rapidly swamped the community following two days of thunderstorms that dumped as much as 13 inches of…

Volunteer Water Quality Monitoring: A Win for Both Volunteers and Local Decision-Makers

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When volunteers with the Izaak Walton League’s Virginia Save Our Streams (VA SOS) program in Christiansburg, Virginia, reached out to the town’s Environmental Program Supervisor, Patricia Colatosti, about monitoring water…

News from the Missouri River Initiative: September 2024

The “Mighty Mo,” America’s longest river, flows past communities in Montana, North Dakota, South Dakota, Nebraska, Iowa, Kansas and Missouri – plus it receives water from Wyoming, Colorado and Minnesota.…

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