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Climate Ylenia Aguilar member of the Central Arizona Water Conservation District board
Climate Former Undocumented Immigrant Ylenia Aguilar Begins New Role On Central Arizona Water Conservation Board

"Indigenous Mexican people are people of the land, so my connection to the land and my roots has always been there."

Araceli Cruz Araceli Cruz January 20, 2023 5:27 am MST
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Climate SRP Researches Cloud Seeding in White Mountains to Create Snow Amid Historic Drought

Arizona has been looking to a myriad of solutions to stem its worsening drought, including cloud seeding.

Cole Januszewski Cole Januszewski December 31, 2022 8:00 am MST
Affordability This yard in Mesa was converted to desert landscaping under the city’s Grass-to-Xeriscape incentive program. Photo taken Sept. 7, 2022. (Photo by Samantha Chow/Cronkite News)
Affordability As the Drought Grinds on, Valley Homeowners Take Advantage of Xeriscape Incentives

Mesa offers up to $500 for homeowners who replace grass with xeriscape to save water and money.

Sydney Witte Sydney Witte December 6, 2022 2:02 pm MST
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Climate Low-Income Communities Learn to Tackle Climate-Fueled Heat

Several nonprofit initiatives have popped up around the country that work to educate and engage residents about climate-fueled heat that disproportionately affects low-income neighborhoods of color.

Associated Press Associated Press October 13, 2022 8:31 am MST
Climate FILE - In this July 28, 2015, file photo, electricians, Adam Hall, right, and Steven Gabert install solar panels on a roof for Arizona Public Service company in Goodyear, Ariz. (AP Photo/Matt York, File)
Climate How the Inflation Reduction Act Will Help Fight a Big Worry for Arizonans—Climate Change

The Inflation Reduction Act, which President Joe Biden signed on Aug. 16, is the country’s biggest investment in fighting climate change ever. 

Jessica Swarner Jessica Swarner September 1, 2022 1:15 pm MST

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Affordability Here’s How the Inflation Reduction Act Will Help Arizona Families

The bill lowers healthcare costs, incentivizes companies to adopt renewable energies and produce clean energy products; provides consumer rebates for those products, and delivers tens of billions of dollars of direct investments to American communities—funded by taxes on billion-dollar corporations. 

Keya Vakil Keya Vakil August 11, 2022 2:00 pm MST
Climate FILE - People try to keep cool at the Justa Center, a resource center catering to the older homeless population, as temperatures hit 110-degrees, July 19, 2022, in Phoenix. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin, File)
Climate From Heat Deaths to Worsening Allergies, Climate Change Harms Health

From 2030 to 2050, according to the WHO, 250,000 additional deaths are expected each year worldwide because of climate-driven health problems.

Alexandra Conforti Alexandra Conforti August 8, 2022 11:07 am MST