Groups Sue Forest Service Over Rosemont Copper Mine Decision
Environmental groups say Coronado NF Supervisor's Record of Decision came prematurely.
Protected Status Nears End for Hondurans Displaced by Hurricane
Federal status in response to natural disaster ends in January.
Understanding the Impact of Climate Change on Water Recharge
Certain areas in the West may receive more, though southern states like Arizona will likely see a decrease
Salt River Project's Brenda Burman Confirmed as Head of US Reclamation Bureau
She will be the first woman commissioner in the agency's 115-year history.
The Mysterious, Mystical Sound of Gamelan
Also on Arizona Spotlight: Water conservation vs. water crisis; what is it like to be a clown in the Macy's Thanksgiving Parade?; and Chris Dashiell on the unnerving 1968 film "Targets".
River Managers Want to Know What Santa Cruz Means to Community
They'll hold public workshops to gain feedback and help river managers improve the waterway's management.
Carcinogens Decreasing in Water at Tucson Superfund Site
Time and new methods are cleaning up groundwater, scientists said.
US, Mexico Sign On to Boost Conservation of Colorado River
'Minute 323' calls for the U.S. to invest $31.5M to modernize Mexico's infrastructure.
Rare Arizona Turtle to Join Endangered Species List
US Fish and Wildlife says the reptile is in danger of extinction.
Ecologist: New Fish Swimming in Improving Water of Lower Santa Cruz
Final report shows new fish species, improved water quality.
USGS: Wildfire-Caused Erosion Endangers Western Watersheds
Denuded landscapes allow sediment to soak up or contaminate run-off.
State Park Benefits from Summer Monsoon
Rain adds welcome water to the popular destination.
Water Managers: 'Zero' Chance of Colorado River Water Shortage Next Year
Federal officials say water levels in Lake Mead are not as low as they worried.
Scientists Look for Impact of Pollution from Pills in Wastewater
Difficult to filter, chemicals from drugs and personal-care products are of 'emerging concern' in waterways like the Santa Cruz River.
Edward Abbey's Southwest
Also on Arizona Spotlight: The latest on the sewage pipe break in Nogales; and a UA project to return lost dog tags from the Vietnam War unites two generations of veterans.
