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GRAND CANYON NATIONAL PARK— The Havasupai Tribe and conservation groups decried a House subcommittee hearing today where lawmakers considered lifting a 20-year ban on new uranium mining across 1 million acres of public lands near Grand Canyon...

GRAND CANYON NATIONAL PARK— The Havasupai Tribe and a coalition of conservation groups praised today’s decision by the U.S. 9th Circuit Court of Appeals upholding the Department of the Interior’s 20-year ban on new uranium mining claims across 1...

WASHINGTON— The Trump administration wants to roll back a 20-year ban to allow uranium mining near the Grand Canyon, according to a Forest Service report formally released today.

Phoenix, AZ –Today, Halloween, Arizona businesses, faith communities, legislators, conservationists, and individuals gathered at the Capitol to tell Governor Ducey that while the impacts of climate change for Arizona are scary, the solutions are not...

PHOENIX, AZ -- Last night, Washington Post revealed Sec.Ryan Zinke’s recommendations to alter national monuments around the country-- risking the value and protected nature of public lands. Despite maintaining Arizona’s national monuments, Zinke...

After a year of campaign rallies featuring inflammatory “Build the Wall” rhetoric, President Trump is pushing for massive new walls along the US-Mexico border at the expense of the American people. In response, Rachel’s Network and the Sierra...

Tucson, Ariz. – Despite the recommendations of scientists, the draft recovery plan for the lobo or Mexican gray wolf (Canis lupus baileyi) released today by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service unnaturally limits the population size and range of this...

Phoenix, AZ – The context of the 53rd Legislature, First Regular Session, included the backdrop of efforts to weaken and eliminate environmental protections at the federal level. Laws such as the Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, and Endangered...

Phoenix, AZ – El contexto de la 53ra Legislatura, Primer Período Ordinario de Sesiones, incluyó un fondo de esfuerzos para debilitar y eliminar protecciones medioambientales a nivel federal. Leyes tales como la Ley de Aire Limpio, Ley de Agua Limpia...

Sierra Club and a coalition of organizations have drafted "A Conservation Vision for Arizona's Water Future," which outlines why and how Arizona water policy needs to be updated. Add your name in support of this water vision!  Please click here...