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Water Sentinels Sound Alarm on Verde River's Declining Flows
November 12, 2024
Prescott, AZ – Today, [our] Water Sentinels released their urgent report, "2024 Flow Data for Upper Verde River" -- revealing unprecedented flow reductions -- and calling for immediate conservation actions -- for this lifeline, now endangered
Update #27) Mark Your Calendar for Environmental Day at the Capitol 2025!
November 1, 2024
...for Feb 12, 2025 -- our annual lobby day, "Environmental Day at the Capitol" -- to meet legislators, hear from speakers, and connect with other advocates -- Mark your calendar -- and RSVP, so we can plan food/materials, and get your district ID
Sierra Club Celebrates One-Year Anniversary of Baaj Nwaavjo I’tah Kukveni National Monument: Still more to do to protect these sacred lands
August 8, 2024
More needed: a strong management plan, and closing the Pinyon Plain uranium mine (which was grandfathered in) -- This mine threatens the waters that feed local seeps and springs -- the sole source of drinking waters for the Havasupai Tribe.
2024 Environmental Report Card for AZ Legislature and Governor Released -- Session Characterized by Inaction on Key Priorities – Water, Climate, and Environmental Justice
August 5, 2024
Today, Sierra Club, joined by Chispa Arizona and Arizona Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander (AANHPI) for Equity, released the 2024 Environmental Report Card for the Arizona Legislature and Governor.
Publicación de la Tarjeta de Evaluación del Medio Ambiente 2024 para la Legislatura y la Gobernadora de AZ -- Sesión Caracterizada por la Inacción en Prioridades Clave – Agua, Clima y Justicia Ambiental
August 5, 2024
El día de hoy, Sierra Club, junto con Chispa Arizona y Arizona Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander (AANHPI) for Equity, publicaron la Tarjeta de Evaluación del Medio Ambiente 2024 para la Legislatura y la gobernadora de Arizona.
Groups Deliver more than 17,000 Petition Signatures to Governor Hobbs Urging Her to Shut Down Pinyon Plain Uranium Mine
June 27, 2024
... to use her authority to close the Pinyon Plain uranium mine that threatens the waters of Grand Canyon and the Havasupai Tribe -- This comes after the groups, scientists, and many others sent a letter to the governor in January, outlining the...
Endorsements for SRP Board of Directors on April 2
March 25, 2024
Sierra Club has endorsed 7 candidates for Salt River Project election for Board of Directors on April 2, 2024 -- Vote for a Better SRP! -- Vote for Clean Energy! -- Vote for Our Future! -- SRP BoD sets energy policies, and rates for water/electricity
What you need to know about the upcoming SRP elections
March 1, 2024
Learn about the upcoming SRP elections and why they're unfair and undemocratic.
80 Groups, Scientists Urge Arizona Governor to Close Uranium Mine in Newly Designated Grand Canyon National Monument
January 29, 2024
Grand Canyon National Park, Ariz – The groups are calling on Gov. Hobbs to use her authority to rescind permits issued by the ADEQ -- and instead issue new permits -- for closing and cleaning up the mine (also known as Canyon mine).
Town Hall LD9 LD13 / Volunteer Lobby Workshop / Water Overview
November 17, 2023
Our Newsletter re: Arizona Legislature -- Nov 18: Town Hall with Reps for LD9 and LD13 -- Dec 6 online: Workshop for Volunteer Lobbyists -- Jan 3 online: Water basics & prep for policy meetings-- Jan 25: Environmental Day at Capital