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Arizona: Lobbyist for Saudi Alfalfa firm elected as Maricopa supervisor
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Arizona: Lobbyist for Saudi Alfalfa firm elected as Maricopa supervisor

Thomas Galvin lobbied on behalf of a Saudi company soaking up Arizona’s groundwater. He is now mediating an ongoing water dispute in neighboring Maricopa County.
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dengue fever climate impacts arizona
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Dengue fever case reported in Arizona as climate change increases spread of disease

The Maricopa County Department of Public Health announced Monday that it had confirmed a human case of dengue fever that is believed to have originated in an infected mosquito in Arizona.
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The first step to bridging the urban ‘canopy gap’? Counting and mapping trees
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The first step to bridging the urban ‘canopy gap’? Counting and mapping trees

A new project uses "tree equity" to promote environmental justice.
ORIGINAL REPORTING
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EPA moves to further limit protections for wetlands

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Wildfire survivors face hidden risks from lingering toxic pollution

A hand places pennies in a glass jar with an image of a house roof covered in solar panels in background.

Solar power surges ahead despite political opposition

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Trump administration seeks to reframe climate change as beneficial

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US Supreme Court clears way for climate lawsuits against Big Oil

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Farmers face funding cuts as Trump administration reconsiders climate-linked grants

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Community activists plead to be heard through “closed doors” outside nation’s top energy conference

Community activists plead to be heard through “closed doors” outside nation’s top energy conference

Facade of the Environmental Protection Agency with blue sky and clouds behind.

EPA faces legal pushback over canceled climate grants