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Here are all posted Updates, since 2013 -- for AZ Chapter (via pages of 10 updates, each). . .
An Open Letter to the Arizona Game and Fish Commission – Uranium Mines Do Threaten Wildlife
August 4, 2016
The Arizona Game and Fish Commission seems more interested in playing politics than in considering legitimate concerns facing wildlife and habitat. Its statement about uranium mining being a “non-existent threat” to condors is just wrong.
Half Million+ People Call for Greater Grand Canyon Heritage National Monument
July 6, 2016
WASHINGTON,D.C.-- Today groups announced the delivery of more than 550,000 petition signatures and comments urging President Obama to designate the proposed Greater Grand Canyon Heritage National Monument. The supporters join a long list of those...
Forest Service Fails to Protect Tonto National Forest From Excessive Off-road Vehicle Use
June 13, 2016
PHOENIX— The Tonto National Forest released a final draft of its long-awaited Travel Management Plan on Friday that ignored members of the public and conservation groups who highlighted the need to minimize and repair damage caused by excessive...
Lawsuit Filed to Protect Wildlife and San Pedro River from Sprawling Development
May 25, 2016
Tucson, AZ – A lawsuit against the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service was filed today in federal court in Arizona to protect the San Pedro River, and the wildlife and millions of migratory birds that depend on it.
Sierra Club Releases 2016 Report Card for Arizona Legislature and Governor
May 23, 2016
Phoenix, AZ – The 52nd Legislature’s focus was on limiting safeguards for much of what makes Arizona special. Legislators sought to further weaken water laws, promoted unaccountable special taxing districts to accommodate unsustainable developments...
Sierra Club Publica su Tarjeta de Evaluación 2016 para la Legislatura y el Gobernador de Arizona
May 23, 2016
Phoenix, AZ – El enfoque de la 52ª Legislatura fue en limitar las salvaguardas de gran parte de lo que hace especial a Arizona. Los legisladores buscaron debilitar aún más las leyes sobre el agua, promovieron el gravamen especial de distritos...
Sierra Club Applauds Vetoes of Harmful Water Legislation
May 9, 2016
Phoenix, AZ – Today, Governor Ducey vetoed both SB1268 and SB1400, two bills that would have weakened important water adequacy requirements. Sierra Club and conservation groups across the state, as well as many water experts, had worked hard to try...
Diverse Coalition Opposes Latest Legislative Power Grab
March 23, 2016
PHOENIX – Today a coalition of diverse organizations, including Arizona Advocacy Network, Sierra Club, Humane Society of the United States, Arizona Education Association, Animal Defense League of Arizona, League of Women Voters Arizona, Humane...
Water Permit for Sprawling Development Near San Pedro River Violates Endangered Species Act
March 9, 2016
BENSON, Ariz.—As millions of migratory birds begin arriving at the San Pedro River on their annual journey north, local, regional and national conservation groups today notified the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and the U.S. Fish & Wildlife...
Victory for Grand Canyon: Forest Service Rejects Project That Would Have Spelled Disaster for Grand Canyon
March 4, 2016
FLAGSTAFF, Ariz.—Today the U.S. Forest Service rejected a proposal to widen roads and build infrastructure through the Kaibab National Forest that would have paved the way for a sprawling urban development near the southern entrance of Grand Canyon...