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Arizona State University will also rename its College of Global Futures to honor donor Rob Walton, the former Walmart ch...
22/09/2025

Arizona State University will also rename its College of Global Futures to honor donor Rob Walton, the former Walmart chairman.

Farm workers in a pecan orchard on the FICO San Simon Farm, in San Simon, Ariz., on Aug. 20, 2025, where a well collapse...
22/09/2025

Farm workers in a pecan orchard on the FICO San Simon Farm, in San Simon, Ariz., on Aug. 20, 2025, where a well collapsed because of land subsidence.

The White House withdrew its nomination of Ted Cooke as Reclamation Commissioner amid complaints from some states on the...
19/09/2025

The White House withdrew its nomination of Ted Cooke as Reclamation Commissioner amid complaints from some states on the Colorado River.

Former Central Arizona Project GM Ted Cooke, one of Arizona's top water experts, is out as a nominee to head the agency overseeing the Colorado River.

A small water pipeline will bring big results for the Pasca Yaqui Tribe, which secured federal funding for the project.
18/09/2025

A small water pipeline will bring big results for the Pasca Yaqui Tribe, which secured federal funding for the project.

Sometimes small water projects reap big benefits. A new pipeline will use reclaimed water for ballfields and save drinking water for homes.

Arizona will become the 34th state to take control of the well technology from federal regulators.
15/09/2025

Arizona will become the 34th state to take control of the well technology from federal regulators.

Injection wells are essential in mining copper for electronics, attempting carbon capture, and managing Arizona's water supplies.

The San Carlos Reservoir is about to dry up, leaving farmers in Pinal County with few options for their crops.
13/09/2025

The San Carlos Reservoir is about to dry up, leaving farmers in Pinal County with few options for their crops.

The huge San Carlos Reservoir is nearly dry, a sign of how Arizona's drought continues to worsen.

For the first time in nearly 40 years, a well used to track the health of the San Pedro River has run dry.
12/09/2025

For the first time in nearly 40 years, a well used to track the health of the San Pedro River has run dry.

A well used to track the health of the San Pedro River ran dry for the first time in nearly 40 years, signaling a rapidly declining water table.

A new study warns that the Colorado River is nearing collapse if steps aren't taken to reduce demand on its water.
12/09/2025

A new study warns that the Colorado River is nearing collapse if steps aren't taken to reduce demand on its water.

The authors of a new study say the Colorado River's huge reservoirs hold less useable water than the numbers suggest.

The Trump administration is moving to loosen rules on public lands, repealing rules on wilderness roads and conservation...
11/09/2025

The Trump administration is moving to loosen rules on public lands, repealing rules on wilderness roads and conservation.

The USDA is seeking public comment through Sept. 19 on plans to repeal a policy prohibiting the construction of roads on nearly 45 million acres.

Although drought has made conditions tough for quail, state officials decided not to change hunting season.
09/09/2025

Although drought has made conditions tough for quail, state officials decided not to change hunting season.

Dry conditions have reduced quail reproduction, leading to fears that hunting this fall and winter could jeopardize future populations.

Environmental activist Hazel Chandler has seen highs and lows in her work, but worries about the future of the movement.
07/09/2025

Environmental activist Hazel Chandler has seen highs and lows in her work, but worries about the future of the movement.

As she faces a terminal cancer diagnosis at 79, Hazel Chandler reflects on her lifelong uphill battle for clean air through climate and policy change.

Hazel Chandler has fought a lifelong uphill battle for clean air through climate and policy change.
07/09/2025

Hazel Chandler has fought a lifelong uphill battle for clean air through climate and policy change.

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