Trout Unlimited released a new report exploring the connection between water consumption and energy development. The report draws attention to gaps in the reporting of water-use data, as well as gaps in water recycling requirements – and their enforcement – among power plants operated by fossil fuels and coal.

The Arizona Corporation Commission is at the center of critical decisions affecting the state’s energy landscape. Recent votes, along with current proposals by utility regulators, have sparked significant outcry and threaten to take Arizona in the wrong direction. We’ve outlined four key threats to energy bills, public health, and clean air … and four things[...]

Did you know Tucson Electric Power (TEP) is requesting a transmission line right-of-way renewal from the Navajo Nation? The last agreement gave the utility nearly free access to Navajo land over 50 years.

The Arizona Public Interest Research Group Education Fund wants to raise awareness about the benefits electric vehicles can offer. Diane Brown, executive director of the group, said Arizona has experienced an uptick in EV sales over the last several years. As of September of this year, there are now close to 90,000 EVs registered in[...]

This past July was the hottest July ever recorded on Earth. Conditions here in Arizona have been similarly relentless. As of Sept. 3, Phoenix had endured a record-breaking stretch of 100 consecutive days of at least 100-degree temperatures. Arizonans know all too well that we are the epicenter of the most extreme impacts of climate[...]