How city design creates an urban heat island
Rising temperatures have killed hundreds of people each year and the layout of the City of Phoenix has made that heat more dangerous. 155 people died of heat related illness…
Rising temperatures have killed hundreds of people each year and the layout of the City of Phoenix has made that heat more dangerous. 155 people died of heat related illness…
On Thursday night, leaders from the Arizona Faith Network, Chispa Arizona, the Arizona Interfaith Power & Light ministry, and more joined a discussion on “The Right to Breathe: Surviving dirty…
Arizona is known for its torrid summers. But temperature data from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration compiled by Climate Central show summers will only get hotter thanks to climate…
The Environment Arizona website shows that millions of bees are dying due to global warming, bee-killing insecticides, parasites and habitat loss causing bees to get closer to extinction. According to…
This year’s monsoon season was one of Arizona’s driest ever. Despite last week’s wet and wild start to fall, for many towns and cities, it wasn’t enough to put a…
At the turn of the 20th century, Southern California’s oil industry was booming, with refineries belching black smoke. It got so bad that one day in 1903, Los Angeles residents…
More than 650 business leaders, elected officials and their guests gathered together on Saturday, September 21, 2019 at the Arizona Biltmore Resort in anticipation to hear who the recipients would…
An approaching storm system from the west has made for some photogenic, but dangerous weather conditions across Arizona today. Earlier this afternoon, a severe thunderstorm over Cave Creek began to…
The term environmental remediation refers to a broad range of technological processes to ensure the elimination of contamination, pollution, and exposure to different types of radiations from the soil, rocks,…
A 19-year-drought almost brought the Southwest to its knees this year as states and water stakeholders wrestled to reach consensus on a plan to conserve Colorado River water for the…
Safety, comfort, and security are the three reasons Anne DeBoard, a project manager at Kimley Horn, supports the Grand Canal project for the city of Tempe. With this project, the…
While it’s known that Mexico sends up a lot of valuable commodities, especially in produce, automobiles, and manufacturing, it also takes in a lot of high-value exports from the United…