Bill Irving

Bill Irving has a deep appreciation for the special qualities of home. He has lived in the Coeur d’Alene area since 1986. As a youngster, he visited his grandparents in the Lake City and swam in the lake every summer. Through his research and personal interviews, Mr. Irving explored how some of the qualities of home are being lost. 

He is co-author of the Coeur d’Alene Community Adaptation Project. The Project identifies local climate impacts as well as ways to protect residents and our environment from unavoidable adverse impacts. For three years, Mr. Irving was president of the Coeur d’Alene Climate Action Network. He has a Bachelor Degree in Environmental Studies from Central Washington University and a Master Degree in Environmental Arts & Sciences from the University of Wisconsin – Green Bay.