ARIZONA GAME AND FISH DEPARTMENT WON’T LET WOLVES BE WILD
June 24, 2021
FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. – Conservation groups are voicing opposition today to the Arizona Game and Fish Department’s pursuit to capture a solitary Mexican gray wolf who has been living peacefully in the national forests north of Williams and Flagstaff for...
Arizona Environmental Organizations Release Interview Series on Civilian Climate Corps
June 11, 2021
Phoenix, AZ - This week, Arizona Interfaith Power and Light, Mi Familia Vota, and Sierra Club released a series of interviews focusing on a key component of President Biden's American Jobs Plan, the Civilian Climate Corps.
Arizona Clean Energy Rules Back on Track
May 26, 2021
PHOENIX -At the request of Commissioner Sandra Kennedy, the Arizona Corporation Commission reconsidered and passed a clean energy rules package on Wednesday that will modernize Arizona’s electric system. In a 3-2 vote, Democratic Commissioners...
Arizona Corporation Commission Kills Energy Rules
May 6, 2021
PHOENIX - On Wednesday, following nearly three years of workshops, public meetings, and thousands of supportive comments, including the support of both small and large businesses, the Arizona Corporation Commission (ACC) rejected an energy rules...
With Country on Road to Recovery, New National Coalition Says We Need to #ACTNow to Build Better Future With More Jobs, Justice and Climate Solutions for Arizona and Nation
April 1, 2021
Phoenix, Arizona -- On the heels of President Joe Biden’s national economic address in Pittsburgh, a powerful coalition of climate, environmental and public health advocates, 10 million strong, launched the #ACTNow campaign in Arizona and 11 other...
Wolf-Killing Rancher Loses Bid to Keep Public Land Grazing Permit
March 26, 2021
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – Craig Thiessen, the rancher responsible for the brutal death of young Mexican wolf ‘Mia Tuk,’ lost his case this week against the Gila National Forest in which he contended that the Forest Service couldn’t revoke his grazing...
Indigenous Circle of Flagstaff and a Coalition of Citizens and Organizations Present Congressman Tom O’Halleran with Request for Congressional Field Hearings on Regulatory Compliance Issues around Arizona Snowbowl
March 12, 2021
Flagstaff, AZ (March 11, 2021) – On Monday, March 8, U.S. Representative Tom O’Halleran was presented with a strong request to hold Congressional field hearings to examine compliance with federal laws and regulations on the part of Arizona Snowbowl...
MEDIA ALERT Irreplaceable: Grand Canyon
March 11, 2021
A webinar and podcast series focusing on ongoing threats to the Grand Canyon region, focusing on people, place, water, and wildlife: Four webinar programs. Free and open to the public. Accompanying podcast series to be released concurrent with the...
Watershed Alliance Asks Court To Halt Massive San Pedro Development
December 22, 2020
Tucson, AZ — A coalition of groups dedicated to protecting the San Pedro River watershed filed their opening brief challenging the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ failure to analyze the significant, adverse effects of a massive 12,167 acre master-...
