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Soundscapes of Arizona’s Aravaipa Canyon
Nature Conservancy - Science
FEBRUARY 26, 2019
Enjoy the soundscapes of The Nature Conservancy’s Aravaipa Canyon by professional nature recordist Lang Elliott. From the Field Ecoacoustics Outdoor Rec
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Arizona Republicans planning to make protest illegal
Green (Living) Review
FEBRUARY 26, 2017
by Michael Smith (Veshengro) In Arizona you could get jailed and have your assets seized if you attend a protest or demonstration after Arizona Senate votes to seize assets of those who plan, participate in protests that turn violent. A bill attempting to criminalize protest has passed the Arizona Senate – supported entirely by Republicans – and is headed to the state House.
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Mars and Arizona Public Service Dump ALEC | PR Watch
PR Watch
APRIL 12, 2012
Mars and Arizona Public Service Dump ALEC. The seventh and eighth corporations to publicly state that they cut ties with the American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC) are candy-maker Mars and the Arizona Public Service Company (APS), Arizonas largest electric utility. APS pledge not to renew its ALEC membership was announced today in the Arizona Capital Times. Skip to Main Content Area. Contact Us. News Feeds. Podcasts. Privacy Policy. RSS Feeds. Volunteer.
Arizona and the momentum of 100 percent clean energy
AGreenLiving
FEBRUARY 11, 2020
The Arizona Public Service (APS) announced that it will fully decarbonize the electricity it sells. Here is the original post: Arizona and the momentum of 100 percent clean energy. Business Green 270-million aps are-far arizona-public billion-spaces energy & climate looks-like policy & politics the-electricity united statesHere’s what that looks like.
ALEC Holds Tight Grip on Arizona Legislature | PR Watch
PR Watch
APRIL 13, 2012
ALEC Holds Tight Grip on Arizona Legislature. PHOENIX -- Legislators in Arizona continue to advance extremist legislation inspired by the American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC) and its out-of-state corporate backers, according to a new analysis by People For the American Way Foundation, Common Cause, the Center for Media and Democracy and Progress Now. This is distorting the law in ways that harm Arizona families and should be stopped.". Skip to Main Content Area.
Earth911 Podcast: Meet Dorie Morales, Publisher of Green Living Magazine Arizona
AGreenLiving
FEBRUARY 26, 2021
Listen to “Earth911 Podcast: Meet Dorie Morales, Publisher of Green … The post Earth911 Podcast: Meet Dorie Morales, Publisher of Green Living Magazine Arizona appeared first on Earth 911.
Local Boy Makes Good: Cogenra Solar Brings Heat&Power to Arizona’s La Posada
Green Prophet
SEPTEMBER 12, 2011
Arizona green retirement community La Posada is next to get Cogenra’s combined heat and power. This week his company Cogenra will announce a contract to supply the Southern Arizona retirement community La Posada with a solar cogeneration system, making it sustainable to host a retirement community in the arid desert. Arizona depends on nuclear power, but nuclear cannot take the heat that represents the climate future of Arizona.
Arizona: Fight for Clean Air and Clean Energy Inspires a Family of Activists
Sierra Club Compass
MAY 30, 2014
Kathy Mohr-Almeida and her daughter Anna (pictured at the right) - along with millions of others in Arizona and surrounding states - could breathe a little easier if the Environmental Protection Agency steps up to enforce the Clean Air Act protections for Navajo Generating Station, one of the biggest polluters in Arizona. The 2,250-megawatt NGS, near Page, Arizona, is the largest and dirtiest coal plant in the state. This is why the solution for Arizona (and beyond!)
Clean Air Measures Will Protect Families, Help Move Arizona.
Sierra Club Compass
FEBRUARY 12, 2013
South Florida Citizens Demand Rubio Support Climate Action » Clean Air Measures Will Protect Families, Help Move Arizona Beyond Coal. Now the Environmental Protection Agency has announced plans to raise standards and enforce safeguards that will let Arizona families breathe a little easier. Arizona now faces a fork in the road, and state leaders are convening this week to weigh its options. Compass. « Filthy and Over-Budget? Let the Public Pay For It!
For 2019, the 10 worst cities for air quality are in California and Arizona
AGreenLiving
SEPTEMBER 24, 2019
They each have unhealthy levels of either ozone or particle pollution: Long Beach, California Los Angeles, California Gilbert, Arizona Phoenix, Arizona Scottsdale, Arizona Chandler, Arizona Mesa, Arizona Glendale, Arizona Riverside, California Bakersfield, California What determines air quality? Read the original here: For 2019, the 10 worst cities for air quality are in California and Arizona.
GreenStock™ Expo & Concert to Kick Off Arizona Earth Week Expo
Green (Living) Review
MARCH 9, 2011
stated, “We are very excited to kickoff earth week for Arizona”. Black went on to state, “We are partnering with these wonderful sustainable companies and organizations such as Salt River Project’s (SRP) EarthWise ( SRPnet.com/EarthWise ) who will be planting one tree for every GreenStock™ event ticket purchased to help restore Arizona’s fire-damaged areas”. Purchasing a ticket helps Arizona’s fire damaged areas and gives you access to all activities during the event and concert.
Habitat for Humanity develops its first 3D-printed home in US
Inhabitant
JULY 22, 2021
In Tempe, Arizona, Habitat for Humanity Central Arizona is building its first 3D-printed home on American soil
Kyocera begins shipping solar modules to Arizona solar energy project
EcoFriend
MAY 23, 2012
Arizona Power Project. With its new venture to supply the Arizona solar power project, the company looks determined to meet that goal. Sonia Renthlei: Japanese multinational company, Kyocera, has begun shipping solar panels for the 127MW Arlington Valley Solar energy II power project. The company will continue to manufacture PV panels at its San Diego plant till the year 2013.
Methane Lamp Project In Arizona Park Dog Powered
Eco Friendly Daily
DECEMBER 12, 2013
Such is the case in Arizona, where a park is planning a project to recycle dog feces while also generating electricity. Cosmo Park in Gilbert, Arizona has been a top ranked dog park since it opened in 2006. Now instead of simply throwing away dog waste, a project by students at Arizona State University Polytechnic in Mesa, Arizona will be recycling the released methane to light a park lamp.
For 2019, the 10 worst cities for air quality are in California and Arizona
AGreenLiving
SEPTEMBER 24, 2019
They each have unhealthy levels of either ozone or particle pollution: Long Beach, California Los Angeles, California Gilbert, Arizona Phoenix, Arizona Scottsdale, Arizona Chandler, Arizona Mesa, Arizona Glendale, Arizona Riverside, California Bakersfield, California What determines air quality? Read more here: For 2019, the 10 worst cities for air quality are in California and Arizona.
This summer, consider sustainable seafood
AGreenLiving
JULY 23, 2021
A desert in Arizona is producing sustainable shrimp. Arizona Desert Shrimp is working to decarbonize America’s favorite seafood. Courtesy of Arizona Desert Shrimp Close Authorship But Victoria and Maurice Kemp are proving that it doesn’t have to be this way. They run a shrimp farm at the cutting edge of sustainability in Arizona. Even now, they’ll ship their Arizona Desert Shrimp right to your door. Courtesy of Arizona Desert Shrimp Close Authorship.
Climate Adaptation at the Department of Defense and Beyond
Environmental News Network
JULY 29, 2021
As climate change continues to pose a global threat, new research from the University of Arizona looks at how it may be impacting the world's largest employer: the U.S.
Write for Sustainability and Win $10,000 in Creative Writing Contest
Green Prophet
MARCH 2, 2013
Creative Nonfiction magazine with the Walton Sustainability Solutions Initiatives at Arizona State University are looking for the best creative nonfiction essay on sustainability. ” In addition to the $10,000 prize, the winner will be invited to attend a special launch event hosted by Arizona University’s Walton Sustainability Solutions Initiatives. For more about Walton Sustainability Solutions Initiatives at Arizona U click here.
Weird Nature: A Bat that Eats Scorpions
Nature Conservancy - Science
AUGUST 12, 2013
The bats appear to be immune to scorpion stings from even the most venomous scorpion in North America, the Arizona bark scorpion. An Arizona bark scorpion under an ultraviolet light. A pallid bat catches a scorpion. Photo: Merlin Tuttle/Bat Conservation International. By Craig Leisher, s enior social scientist, The Nature Conservancy. During a recent trip to Carlsbad Caverns National Park , my son spent $5 to “adopt” a bat.
Nature Photo of the Week: Horseshoe Bend
Cool Green Science
FEBRUARY 28, 2013
This photo of Horseshoe Bend, Arizona eluded Flickr photographer Robert Park for many years until finally, magic happened. Nature Photo of the Week Photography United States Arizona colorado river daily nature image Flickr Horseshoe Bend Nature Conservancy Flickr nature image nature picture photographyIsn’t Mother Nature spectacular? He writes, “Beautiful threads of light and clouds streamed across the sky, while the foreground basked in the radiant glow.”
Step up for Earth Day 2020
AGreenLiving
FEBRUARY 11, 2020
Business Green 270-million aps arizona-public billion-spaces earth energy & climate policy & politics the elkington report yearWhy I’m backing Earth Day again this year, and why you should, too. See original here: Step up for Earth Day 2020.
A Commitment to Nature: Legacy Club Celebrates 20 Years
Cool Green Science
JULY 2, 2013
We were enjoying a hike in the Arizona mountains, soaking up the rugged beauty of Arizona’s Hart Prairie Preserve , when she turned to me and said: “This is why I’m a Legacy Club member. Image: Legacy Club members at Arizona''s Hart Prairie Preserve. As The Nature Conservancy’s Legacy Club manager, I have been fortunate enough to host a few Legacy trips to experience some of the beautiful places that the Conservancy protects.
ASU’s Mark Bernstein on desert urban living in a hotter world
AGreenLiving
MARCH 9, 2020
Arizona State University has been a leader in looking for these solutions and Dr. Mark Bernstein highlights some of the opportunities. Business Green a-and-community arizona-state cities growing highlights-some joined-on-stage keynote mayor opportunities planet solving-waterAs the planet warms, our cities are heating up even faster, and it is especially true for desert cities. Solving heat, pollution and water problems will be key to the future of our growing cities.
Farm-to-Table Restaurants in the Southwest
Green Living Ideas
MAY 26, 2015
Food and Cuisine Green Business Green Lifestyle Organic Arizona California farm-to-table food farm-to-table restaurants Nevada new mexico organic farming southwestStop at some of these farm-to-table restaurants in the Southwest on your next drive through, and savor the terroir while you help to support a more resilient and sustainable food system. The post Farm-to-Table Restaurants in the Southwest appeared first on Green Living Ideas.
3000 Foot Downdraft Energy Tower Planned by Israeli Professors on Mexico-US Border
Green Prophet
MAY 18, 2012
Annapolis Maryland – based Clean Wind Energy Tower, Inc has plans to build two such towers near the US – Mexican border in San Luis, Arizona. So if this bold Mideastern idea comes to fruition, San Luis, Arizona USA will have bragging rights. Energy alternative energy Arizona Clean Wind Energy Tower cleantech IsraelCan the Energy Tower slated for US Mexico border create clean power and mitigate climate change?
A Garden in an Abandoned Desert Swimming Pool: An Oasis of Food
Eco Chic
JANUARY 21, 2016
It’s hard enough to believe in itself, but somehow Dennis and Danielle McClung have made it happen – in Mesa, Arizona! Ecology agriculture arizona backyard garden community garden food system garden pool gardens permaculture sustainabilityWhat would you say if someone told you it was possible to create a garden utopia in the middle of a desert where it’s hard enough to grow grass, let alone healthy, bountiful plants?
Solar’s Thirst for Water Concerns Desert Residents
Green Living Ideas
SEPTEMBER 25, 2009
Tags: Solar Energy/PV Arizona desert groundwater Nevada photovoltaic PV renewable energy solar water
A Garden in an Abandoned Desert Swimming Pool: An Oasis of Food
Eco Chic
JANUARY 21, 2016
It’s hard enough to believe in itself, but somehow Dennis and Danielle McClung have made it happen – in Mesa, Arizona! Ecology agriculture arizona backyard garden community garden food system garden pool gardens permaculture sustainabilityWhat would you say if someone told you it was possible to create a garden utopia in the middle of a desert where it’s hard enough to grow grass, let alone healthy, bountiful plants?
Habitat for Humanity develops its first 3D-printed home in US
AGreenLiving
JULY 22, 2021
In Tempe, Arizona, Habitat for Humanity Central Arizona is building its first 3D-printed home on American soil. This is really a moonshot opportunity for Habitat for Humanity Central Arizona,” said Jason Barlow, president and CEO of Habitat Central Arizona. When we consider the housing issues facing Arizona, the need for affordable homeownership solutions becomes clear.
Mapping Extreme Snowmelt and its Potential Dangers
Environmental News Network
JULY 12, 2021
Read more at: University of Arizona. Snowmelt – the surface runoff from melting snow – is an essential water resource for communities and ecosystems.
Where is the congressional outcry over price suppression (or whatever the opposite of price gouging is)?
Environmental Economics
DECEMBER 15, 2014
Another ten states -- Alabama, Arizona, Colorado, Indiana, Mississippi, Missouri, Nebraska, New Mexico, Texas and Virginia -- also have gas for less than $2. Data from price tracker GasBuddy.com shows that three states -- Oklahoma, Louisiana and Ohio -- have at least one station each selling regular gas for less than $1.90 a gallon. Cheap gas is most frequently found at stations in Oklahoma, which was the first state to break the $2 a gallon mark on Dec.
U.S. Supreme Court Considers ALEC Immigration Bill | PR Watch
PR Watch
APRIL 25, 2012
Supreme Court is hearing arguments challenging Arizonas SB 1070 immigration law. In 2009, this bill was pre-approved by legislators along with corporate lobbyists and special interest representatives at an American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC) task force before passing the Arizona legislature and being signed into law by Governor Jan Brewer, an ALEC alum. After receiving the impramatur of the corporate-funded ALEC, the expanded bill moved in Arizona and other states.
That's nice, but I wonder if it has to get up to pee in the middle of the night?
Environmental Economics
SEPTEMBER 4, 2012
Region 9, which covers Arizona, California, Hawaii, Nevada, the U.S. The Clean Water Act is turning 40: "From my own experience, there has been a change in the environmental ethic of the general population, and the regulatory population as well," [Ken Greenberg, chief of the EPA Clean Water Act compliance office for. Pacific Islands and 147 Native American tribes] says. "People "People are just more responsible about their environment.
A water conservation article with no mention of price or pricing
Environmental Economics
JANUARY 7, 2014
Arizona farmers reduce runoff, for example, by using laser technology to ensure that their fields are table flat. Apparently, the Colorado River is drying up: There may be ways to live with a permanently drier Colorado, but none of them are easy. Finding more water is possible — San Diego is already building a desalination plant on the Pacific shore — but there are too few sources to make a serious dent in a shortage.
"Congressman Wants to Know Who Pays for Climate Skeptics’ Research"
Environmental Economics
FEBRUARY 26, 2015
Arizona’s Raul M. Mr. Grijalva addressed his letter to the presidents of: Arizona State University. I'd like to know too: A Democratic member of Congress is digging into the funding of a handful of researchers who have questioned the prevailing view on the causes of climate change, The Washington Post reports.
Hybrids Permitted in Carpool lanes
Eco Friendly Daily
OCTOBER 18, 2014
As part of a test in Phoenix, Arizona, three models of hybrid cars are being allowed to use the high occupancy lanes. There are currently 9,000 of these hybrids registered in Arizona and the state will issue 10,000 permits on a first-come first-served basis. Source: MSNBC, Hybrids OK’d to use carpool lane in Arizona , February 11.
See kids, economics is fun!
Environmental Economics
APRIL 23, 2013
Most of the generation is from wind projects in six states, but the unit has seven solar farms in North Carolina and others in Texas, Arizona and Florida. Happy Earth Day, one day late: Duke Energy aims to more than double the wind, solar and biomass energy in its portfolio by 2020, according to its 2012 sustainability report. Duke Energy Renewables, a nonregulated unit, now owns most of the company’s renewable generation – about 1,700 megawatts.
GreenBiz 20 opening address and land acknowledgement
AGreenLiving
MARCH 9, 2020
Arizona State University’s Jacob Moore does a land acknowledgment. GreenBiz CEO Eric Faurot and VP, Conferences Ellie Buechner welcome GreenBiz 20 participants to the conference. See the original post here: GreenBiz 20 opening address and land acknowledgement. Business Green a-land-acknowledgme conference- conferences ellie-buechner faurot greenbiz 20 joined-on-stage land-acknowledgment- opportunities solving-water the-conference
Daily Demand and Supply: Ticket Prices
Environmental Economics
JANUARY 9, 2017
Last year, the game was in Arizona at University of Phoenix Stadium, capacity 63,400. ESPN Senior Writer Darren Rovell tweets seniorly: The average price paid on StubHub for a ticket to tonight's college football playoff title game is $1,266. That's almost three times the price paid last year ($425).
Recovery: Gila Topminnow, A Desert Native Gets a Second Chance
Nature Conservancy - Science
DECEMBER 19, 2016
Such managers are Ross Timmons of the Arizona Game and Fish Department and people he works with. Geological Survey were doing routine fish sampling with a portable shocker on the Santa Cruz River in southeastern Arizona. The river had been just one of hundreds of habitats within the Gila River basin in Arizona, New Mexico and Sonora, Mexico in which these natives had been extirpated. Stream at Muleshoe Ranch Preserve, Arizona.
Remember when climate cap-and-trade was bipartisan?
Environmental Economics
SEPTEMBER 9, 2016
I do and was reminded again this week: Eight years ago, when Mr. Obama ran for president against Senator John McCain of Arizona, both men had essentially the same position on global warming: It is caused by humans, and Congress should enact legislation to cap greenhouse gas emissions and force polluters to buy and trade permits that would slowly lower overall emissions of climate-warming gases.
Searching for water on the San Pedro
Cool Green Science
AUGUST 11, 2014
Volunteers mapping where water is flowing in Arizona’s San Pedro River Tana Kappel/TNC. In southern Arizona its blazing hot in the middle of summer. Their destination — and mine — is the San Pedro River, which begins in Mexico and runs north into Arizona for 170 miles. Its one of the last free-flowing rivers in Arizona and it supports one of the richest bird migration corridors in North America.
A New Life for Bighorn Sheep in the Land of Laughing Waters
Nature Conservancy - Science
JANUARY 5, 2017
Within seconds, they had vanished into the rocky, saguaro-studded slopes of the Galiuro Mountains in southern Arizona’s Aravaipa Canyon Wilderness. Both groups of bighorns are intended to augment the existing two herds in the Galiuro Mountain complex, which is the wildest, most remote area of Arizona, outside of the Grand Canyon. The gates opened, cameras clicked and 11 desert bighorn sheep jumped to freedom.
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