TUCSON, Ariz. – Just days after a federal judge declared the acting director of the Bureau of Land Management had served unlawfully, -- and just over a month after the Fish and Wildlife Service returned the Sonoran desert tortoise to the candidate...

from Wikipedia = HR-763 "Energy Innovation and Carbon Dividend Act of 2019" ~ proposes a fee on carbon at the point of extraction ~ The fees are recycled to citizens in monthly dividends. ~ It is principally based on Citizens' Climate Lobby's "...

Despite a challenging landscape on multiple fronts, Sierra Club’s Environmental Law Program (ELP) won a string of victories this summer, including blocking the illegal construction of Trump’s border wall. -- Our attorneys and partners had three big...

from Politico = "Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg [...] helped establish critical Supreme Court precedent that empowered EPA to address the greenhouse gas emissions driving climate change. -- The landmark ruling she joined in 2007 that affirmed EPA’s...

superb "background info" article, excerpted -- from Jeffrey D. Burgess: "Arizona voters passed Proposition 303 in 1998 to fund the Growing Smarter Act with the belief that it would provide $20 million a year for communities and nonprofits to buy...

VIDEO = Join the Rincon Group and Grand Canyon Chapter director Sandy Bahr to learn more about the 2020 legislative session and the bills the governor signed to preempt local climate action and promote secrecy for important endangered species data...

"A broad coalition of justice and environmental groups sued the Trump administration today over its regulations that would gut environmental reviews and silence community input." .. [CLICK TITLE ABOVE -- FOR MORE]

"This week, Donald Trump announced one of the biggest rollbacks of established environmental law in a generation, declaring in a speech in Atlanta that his administration was moving forward with a fundamental overhaul of the 50-year-old National...

Phoenix, AZ – "Today, Sierra Club released its 2020 Environmental Report Card for the Arizona Legislature and Governor. This year’s report card broke heavily along partisan lines and while fewer harmful bills reached the Governor’s desk, the ones...

"Extracting heavy metals from the Earth is a complex and often dangerous process that can involve blasting rocks, deep drilling and the use of toxic chemicals. If done recklessly, it can leave deep scars in the environment and local communities—and...