‘The United States won’t let Lake Mead crash’
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…

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…
When you’re out hiking in the Grand Canyon, you never know what you might see. You could cross paths with lizards, tarantulas or maybe even something bigger like a javelina.…
After he started hallucinating, John Waddell began to believe he would die. He had fallen 100 feet to the bottom of an abandoned gold mine in western Maricopa County, leaving…
The click of container lids and swoosh of zippers filled the air on a still morning in Saguaro National Park East. Tom Orum and his wife, Nancy Ferguson, pulled measuring…
Negotiations on a drought plan for Arizona took a step forward Thursday when the head of the state water department said Gov. Doug Ducey will ask for $30 million in…
Everybody in Washington seems to agree that the Land and Water Conservation Fund should be renewed, but chances of that happening still appear slim as the clock winds down on…
The effects of climate change are not far off challenges for future generations. They are existential problems for everyone alive today. That’s one big takeaway from the U.S. federal government’s…