Wildfires, extreme storms and major weather events can seem like a distant threat, but for those whose lives have been directly impacted by these events, the threat hits much closer…
A bill to provide desperately needed water project funding for the White Mountain Apache tribe was expected to pass easily this week, but instead became the focus of a partisan…
The Phoenix City Council unanimously approved an ambitious new goal to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 30 percent below 2012 levels by 2025—cutting carbon pollution from all residents and…
The United States Forest Service has finalized plans for the Apache Leap Special Management Area (SMA) to protect the culturally significant site above the town of Superior, Arizona. The approved…
After a season marked with catastrophic wildfires in the West, government forestry and conservation leaders in Arizona have accelerated a tree-thinning program in the Coconino National Forest. The partnership between…
States, federal and Mexican officials hailed a binational agreement this fall that they said could lead to a radical shift in how the region prepares for and responds to drought.…
Salt River Project is preparing to issue a Request for Proposals (RFP) in early 2018 for 100 megawatts (MW) of new renewable energy. The renewable energy projects selected in the…
As you rise out of bed every day, the sun also rises, and when the earth turns on its axis to give sunlight to the other side of the globe,…
Ever since Waste Management and the Thunderbirds partnered for the Phoenix Open, sustainability and conservation have been a priority. Others have noticed. The 2017 Waste Management Phoenix Open was recognized…
For someone who has had a monumental impact on Arizona’s environment, Diane Brossart wasn’t much of a tree-hugger growing up in Michigan. “When I moved here, I fell in love…
Climate change is on everyone’s minds. And it should be. After all, this is the only planet we have. Keeping Earth healthy impacts everyone. But, even if you’re not convinced that…
Ecolab, a global leader in water, hygiene and energy technologies and services, and Intersys, an IT consulting firm that focuses on big data and data management, are the latest entities to set up…
