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Mining vs Environment (with Background Info & Statement)
June 1, 2024
By Gary Beverly, Don Steuter, & Stuart Chavez: In Arizona, reckless exploitation is permitted by obsolete federal mining law -- We are calling on Pres. Biden and Gov. Hobbs to use their tools -- to protect our lands, waters, wildlife, and our...
Welcome Mattea Goetz -- Grand Canyon Program Manager!
June 1, 2024
On March 18th, Mattea Goetz (they/them) joined our Chapter team -- as Grand Canyon Program Manager.
Proposed Yavapai-Apache Nation Land Exchange Provides Benefits to the Public and to the Yavapai-Apache Nation
June 1, 2024
...more than doubles the size of the reservation -- restores additional traditional lands for the Nation -- and enables the Nation to provide additional housing for members...
PAC Fundraising Hike to Arnett Wash
June 1, 2024
...a small group hiked along Arnett Wash, west of Superior -- Led by Jim Vaaler, these generous hikers donated over $300 to our chapter’s Political Action Committee (PAC) -- for political candidates who support the Club’s mission
Ana's South Mountain Hike with Chispa & TWS
June 1, 2024
37 local supporters celebrated AZ Public Lands Day, with our partners at the Respect Great Bend of Gila Coalition -- Chispa Arizona and The Wilderness Society -- to enjoy a group picnic and short hike (at South Mountain Park and Preserve)
What the AZ Legislature Must Study: Community Choice Energy
June 1, 2024
~ by Lyla Yango: "...Join us in the fight for CCE by contacting your city council and state legislators, declaring your business’s support, joining AZ4CC, or whatever you are able to do. To have any questions answered, go to AZ4CC's contact page".
Nominations for Chapter and Group Executive Committee Elections
June 1, 2024
Due by August 16, 2024 -- Nominate yourself, to help create vision, make policy, protect and preserve our environment, participate in equity and justice, and have fun while doing it -- If you know of a good candidate, let us know
Book Review: "Crossings: How Road Ecology is Shaping the Future of Our Planet" ~ by author Ben Goldfarb
June 1, 2024
~ reviewed by Stan Bindell -- Environmental author Ben Goldfarb makes the case in "Crossings" -- that the 40 millions of miles throughout the world that connect humans also kill millions of wildlife -- either by road kill or disconnecting them...
A Robust Democracy Is Essential For A Sustainable Environment
April 3, 2024
by Sandy Bahr: "It is no coincidence that countries and portions of countries, including here in the United States, where democracy is under fire and not functioning, are also places where there are huge issues with air and water quality."