Here are all our Press/News Releases (since Jan 2024)...
Borderlands Large and Small Wildlife Openings Provide Some Needed Connectivity for Animals
February 4, 2024
(Tucson, AZ) New sightings of jaguars in southern AZ have generated conversations about the recovery of this rare species. A barrier to recovery is the border wall. Such sightings were where no wall exists -- where shipping containers were removed.
80 Groups, Scientists Urge Arizona Governor to Close Uranium Mine in Newly Designated Grand Canyon National Monument
January 29, 2024
Grand Canyon National Park, Ariz – The groups are calling on Gov. Hobbs to use her authority to rescind permits issued by the ADEQ -- and instead issue new permits -- for closing and cleaning up the mine (also known as Canyon mine).
Groups Release 2024 Environmental Priorities for AZ Legislature and Governor
January 4, 2024
Phoenix, AZ - Today, 25 plus organizations presented "2024 Environmental Priorities for the Arizona Legislature and Governor" -- water as top priority -- climate and clean energy, environmental justice, land protection, democracy -- among others...
Prioridades Ambientales para Arizona en 2024 para la Legislatura y el Gobernador
January 4, 2024
Como arizonenses,, entendemos que el agua es fundamental para nuestra vida y la supervivencia de nuestra comunidad. Aunque el agua es una prioridad para la defensa todos los años, este año la destacamos aún más para resaltar la importancia de...