Environment

Lawmakers are divided along party lines

In Arizona, the Republican-controlled Corporation Commission this spring repealed the state’s renewable energy standard. But David Jenkins says the GOP should pay more attention to the natural environment.

The 37,000-member tribe has just submitted a Wednesday preliminary injunction before the D.C. federal district court in hopes of halting the Trump administration from looking to build a wall along its 62-mile international boundary with Mexico.

Releases from Glen Canyon Dam into the Colorado River are low. But if they fall much more, commercial river rafters worry it could change their livelihoods and the nature of boating in the Grand Canyon.

Using the Congressional Review Act, lawmakers on Capitol Hill could have killed the 2025 plan for the 1.9-million-acre swath of public land in southern Utah with a simple majority vote from the Senate floor.

The Roadless Rule has been in place for decades. Lawmakers are divided.

A giant tech company is asking the federal government for permission to release tens of millions of mosquitoes, in an effort to bring down their population.

The National PFAS Conference is being held in Tucson, the first time it's been held west of the Mississippi River.

Among many bills introduced by Democrats at the Arizona Legislature this session that never got a hearing one would have established a groundwater rights buyback program.

Is there a gender divide when it comes to caring about the planet? Research suggests there is: that girls tend to care more about environmental issues than boys do.