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House panel votes to make ‘lab-grown’ meats …

1/22/2024
PHOENIX — Saying they want to prevent consumer confusion, members of a House panel voted Monday to make it illegal to call anything grown in a laboratory as meat or poultry.

Deal to extend Maricopa County transportation tax …

7/31/2023
PHOENIX — Arizona lawmakers and the governor are giving up the right to try to force motorists away from carbon fuels as part of a deal to extend the Maricopa County road tax.

House panel defeats measure to make Arizona cities pay …

3/30/2023
PHOENIX — Two Republicans joined all Democrats on a House panel Wednesday to defeat a measure designed to make the cities of Tucson and Flagstaff pay for their higher minimum wages — but not because the GOP lawmakers like the voter-approved boosts.

King: Going green is palpable need but tough …

1/25/2023
I first heard about global warming being attributable to human activity about 50 years ago. Back then, it was just a curiosity, a matter of academic discussion.

Regional clean hydrogen hub develops in the Southwest

11/21/2022
Energy leaders focused on developing low carbon economies in Arizona, the Navajo Nation and Nevada have joined forces to develop a regional clean hydrogen hub in the Southwest. The Center for an …

ECM Technologies lands $2.1 million contract with …

9/21/2022
Locally based ECM Technologies has been awarded a $2.1 million contract from Phoenix after running numerous, highly successful, long-term pilot programs over the past four years in the Valley. …

ASU will house statewide environmental coalition in …

6/8/2022
A statewide coalition of universities and utilities dedicated to combating the climate crisis will have a home in Tempe.  The coalition will be housed in the Rob and Melani Walton Center for Planetary Health on Arizona State University’s campus.

Winter's silent killer: Carbon monoxide poisoning

12/26/2021
Colder overnight lows mean switching the thermostat to the heat setting, and emergency department doctors at Abrazo Health say it’s a good time to keep a few household safety tips in mind.

Southwest Phoenix apartment complex to go ‘carbon …

11/15/2021
A Massachusetts-based real estate firm is targeting the southwest Valley and making the area more sustainable in the process.

Kraft: We must collaborate on combatting climate …

8/13/2021
Our society is at a cross roads when it comes climate change. Do we continue to think about our individual needs or do we think about the collective good for our community, country and world? With …

Flushing money down the drain; Innovations can turn …

5/1/2019
By Matt Roy, Independent Newsmedia This is some good stuff — at least, Valley leaders believe so as they pursue innovations to turn our waste into money. Water treatment creates an inevitable …

El Mirage family dies from possible carbon monoxide …

1/2/2018
Coconino County officials said a significant failure in the heating system may have led to possible carbon monoxide poisoning in the deaths of an El Mirage family over the weekend. Today, …