- Arizona’s Rivers Could Face Irreparable Harm
Working to protect waterways left behind in the wake of the White House’s Clean Water Act rollback. - [Updated] New Senate Bill Threatens U.S.—Mexico Cooperation, Environment, and Birds of Lower Colorado River
Thanks to the Western Rivers Action Network, the Central Arizona Water Conservation District Board of Directors changed its position on a bill involving the Yuma Desalting Plant. - Lake Mead and Lower Colorado River to Remain in Tier Zero Shortage for 2021
The Drought Contingency Plan is working. - Sewage Pipeline from Mexico to Arizona to be Repaired, Helping Santa Cruz River, Cronkite News [soundbite]
A $40M settlement will repair the pipeline, benefiting the people, birds, and wildlife that rely on a healthy and clean Santa Cruz River. - Invasive tamarisk beetles reach the Gila River, defying predictions and raising concerns, The Arizona Republic
An insect introduced to control an invasive species of tree begins to threaten the Southwestern Willow Flycatcher and create fuel for wildfires. - Migratory birds keep protections as judge strikes down Trump administration rule change, The Arizona Republic
The victory for the Migratory Bird Treaty Act affects many species that visit or live in Arizona. - Workers in Casa Grande destroy protected owl burrows, AZFamily
The harmful effects of the Trump Administration’s recently struck-down changes to the Migratory Bird Treaty Act play out in Casa Grande.
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