Proposed Arizona Highway I-11 Generates Support, Opposition
Apr 29, 2019 Some are calling a smart step toward boosting trade, while others say it's unnecessary and warn of its environmental impact.
Tohono O'odham Nation Establishes Youth Conservation Group
Apr 26, 2019 Congress passed a bill that created the Indian Youth Corps in March.
Desert Museum Welcomes Ocelot Kitten
Apr 26, 2019 Pictures of the kitten were headlined "cuteness overload" on social media.
Jaguar Recovery Plan Envisions Sprawling Habitat Areas
Apr 25, 2019 The plan from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service drew criticism from environmental groups.
Biodiversity Roadmap Calls For Conserving Ecosystems to Save the World
Apr 22, 2019 An author of the study says preservation is essential to meeting carbon goals and to stabilizing vital, interconnected systems.
$220M Available to Small Businesses to Clean Up Navajo Uranium Mines
Apr 22, 2019 The funding comes from a $1.7 billion settlement from a company that mined the region.
UA Researchers Study Impact of Elephants on South African Landscapes
Apr 18, 2019 Elephant populations are prospering but causing problems for grassland tree and vegetation growth.
Above-Average Snowpack Improves Colorado River Reservoir Levels
Apr 17, 2019 It's good news for Arizona water this year, but doesn't reverse nearly two decades of drought in the Colorado River Basin.
Pima County Supervisors Back Lawsuit Over Rosemont Mine Approval
Apr 16, 2019 The suit claims approval of the mine project by the Army Corps of Engineers broke the law.
Trump Signs Colorado River Drought Contingency Plan
Apr 16, 2019 The president announced his approval following a bipartisan effort to move it through Congress.
UA Architecture Grads Forecast Future Effects of Climate Change
Apr 12, 2019 The projects were honored for designing innovative solutions for San Francisco Bay area.
Drought, Mudslides Drive Central American Migrants North
Apr 12, 2019 Climate change impacts are exacerbating pre-existing crises that lead to out-migration, a Tucson-based journalist says.
In Colorado River’s Final Hundred Miles, Small Signs of Life Return
Apr 11, 2019 In recent years, the U.S. and Mexico have begun committing resources to restore portions of the final hundred miles of the dried-out delta.
As the Colorado River Basin Dries, Can an Accidental Oasis Survive?
Apr 10, 2019 As the fate of the Colorado River's delta is in the hands of many groups, inadvertent wetland Ciénega de Santa Clara has an uncertain future.
Five Years Later, Effects of Colorado River Pulse Flow Still Linger
Apr 9, 2019 While many effects were short-lived, it had a lasting impact on the imaginations of those connected to the river delta.
Congress Passes Colorado River Drought Contingency Plan
Apr 8, 2019 The bipartisan bill passed with no opposition following two years of negotiations.Selected Archive Filters
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