Nature and Environment

Election Impact on Pima County

Nov 4, 2010 Pima County Supervisor Sharon Bronson talks about the impact of Tuesday's election in Pima County.

Malaria

Oct 18, 2010 Major breakthrough in the fight against malaria by genetically altering the mosquito that carries the disease

Super Rec-area Planned

Oct 6, 2010 Pima County Supervisors Chairman Ramon Valadez says the board has given the green light to move forward with plans for a massive recreation complex on Tucson's northwest side.

The Battle to Conserve Mission San Xavier del Bac

Sep 2, 2010 Restoration of Mission San Xavier del Bac's deteriorated east bell tower is on hold because funding has dried up.

Electric Cars Rolling Out

Sep 1, 2010 Supporters of electric vehicles are excited about the short-term and long-term future

Property Taxes Going Up?

Sep 1, 2010 Pima County Supervisor Ray Carroll talks about what Pima County homeowners can expect on upcoming property tax bills.

Examining the Gulf Oil Spill

Aug 21, 2010 KierĂ¡n Suckling, Executive Director of the Center for Biological Diversity just completed a fact-finding mission to the Gulf of Mexico oil spill region. While he was in New Orleans, he spoke with Robert Rappaport.

The Grand Canyon and the Colorado River

Aug 10, 2010 Big changes in the river corridor over the last 150 years

CD-7 GOP Showdown

Jul 23, 2010 The four Republican candidates running for United States Representative in Congressional District 7 in Arizona face-off in special one-hour program.

High Levels of Ground-Level Ozone Return to Pima County

Jun 29, 2010 Now that summertime temperatures have ramped up and the sun is shining bright, ground-level ozone is again forming, sometimes in levels high enough for a pollution advisory for sensitive people.

RTA puts plans on hold to assume Sun Tran.

Jun 22, 2010 Agreement with the City of Tucson hits a roadblock.

Solar Energy and Water Concerns

Jun 15, 2010 Solar energy is a natural for Arizona, but is there a drawback? Some people say generating power from the sun can use too much water and Arizona can't afford that.

"Beat the Peak" Water Conservation Program Underway

Jun 14, 2010 Tucson Water has kicked of its annual "Beat the Peak" water conservation campaign, but the message for 2010 goes beyond the typical focus of reducing summertime water use.

U.S. Representative addresses SB 1070, solar energy, health care and other topics.

Jun 3, 2010 Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords joins us on the weekly roundtable to discuss various issues that are important to residents of Southern Arizona.

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