Last fall and winter in Arizona were record-breakers. Since Oct. 1, Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport has received nearly double the amount of rainfall than normal. In February, Flagstaff had…
Researchers have forged a path toward mosquito birth control, manipulating DNA to fight such mosquito-transmitted diseases as Zika, malaria and West Nile virus. The 10-year battle involved raising swarms of…
Every day is a challenge for Bruce Gran, 52, who was diagnosed with West Nile virus seven years ago. “From Day 1, it’s been a migraine-caliber headache,” the Tucson resident…
The number of Arizonans who believe climate change is a “serious problem” has grown sharply in the past three years, according to an annual survey of Western-state voters’ opinions on…
Governor Doug Ducey today signed historic legislation ratifying Arizona’s Drought Contingency Plan (DCP), marking the passage of one of the most significant pieces of water legislation in Arizona since the…
Staging an event of any size that aims to reduce waste is a challenge. Organizing one of sport’s biggest spectator events while producing zero waste takes a whole different level…
Water was on the menu for January’s Valley Partnership Friday Morning Breakfast. A standing-room only crowd gathered at Phoenix Country Club to hear from five of Arizona’s most influential leaders…
Time and time again, we are reminded just how important it is that we start caring for our environment. With pressure on every industry to start changing their daily practices…
As 2019 begins, water uncertainty looms for the real estate development industry on three major topics: • How will the Lower Basin Drought Contingency Plan help the Colorado River and…
Chip Norton has a message to promote the importance of river conservation: “I’ll say it both ways – Save water, drink beer. Drink beer, save water.” Norton, president and principal…
Arizona’s oldest environmental organization is building a new generation of business leaders to integrate practical sustainability knowledge into the organizations and communities they serve. Arizona Forward launched the pilot class…
From meat trays to mac-and-cheese cups, single-use plastics that pack grocery-store aisles often end up in landfills. An Arizona company is on a mission to replace them with biodegradable and…
