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by Maria Traveno Climate change is an undeniable reality. Our planet is experiencing unprecedented global warming due to excessive greenhouse gas emissions, deforestation, and other human activities. Arizona has fluctuating temperatures, where...

by Oscar Valencia Here in the Valley of the Sun, our urban forests plays a vital role in cooling our cities. They do so by providing shade and through evapotranspiration, which is a process that cools surrounding areas through water vapor...

by Ana Gorla We kicked off Latinx Conservation Week in Arizona with a stargazing event near the proposed Great Bend of the Gila National Monument. We got to the Painted Rock Petroglyph campsite as the light was leaving the sky, just in time to...

by Miché Lozano "The Ministry for the Future" by Kim Stanley Robinson is a thought provoking climate fiction novel that weaves together policy, global finance, and environmentalism. While its complexity might appeal more to some readers -- I'm...

by Gary Beverly BOOK REVIEW: “The Emerald Mile” by Kevin Fedarko,2013, Scribner, 415 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, map -- An audiobook version is available at most local libraries and through Audible. While...

OCT 26, 2024 (SAT) TIME TBA. “D” Kendall Camp Day Hike (2 miles RT, EC <300). We will park on FR79 and hike to Kendall Camp. Fall colors and fabulous views north. Kendall Camp was a mining camp and homestead. All that remains is the apple...

Flagstaff, Ariz.— Arizona students proposed a new name for Mexican gray wolf F2979, calling her “Hope.” She was captured and collared by the AGFD earlier this month. The agency intends to use her to locate any packmates and return them to recovery...