“Projections estimate that over 150,000 additional Arizona households will install rooftop panels as a result of these rebates, which is actually amazing," Marin said. “The IRA is also going to create huge investments in community solar...."
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"...are they going to be able to administer this and have the resources dedicated to making sure that this is done effectively? That's the big question that advocates & organizations like have. We want to make sure that this gets to the people that need it most..."
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“We really want to do the best we can with (the IRA funding) because Congress is unlikely to do anything like this again for some time.... We really care about those emissions and about addressing environmental justice and climate..."
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Join us tonight to learn more about the basics of water in Arizona, the status of water in our state, and bills at the Arizona Legislature:
act.sierraclub.org/events/details
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The destruction of natural areas is overwhelmingly happening in communities of color & in turn is affecting their health through polluted air & lack of access to nature. Read director of conservation, 's op-ed:
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#Methanegas as the cheapest, most reliable and cleanest fuel? Sound too good to be true? That's because it is.
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Please join us tonight for this virtual meeting with Chapter Director Sandy Bahr. Sandy will lead a lobby workshop to help volunteers prepare for Environmental Day at the Capitol.
Sign up here: act.sierraclub.org/events/details
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Join tonight's webinar to learn about the current standards for soot pollution & how you can help ask the EPA to set stronger science-based soot standards to protect our health, advance environmental justice, and ensure clean air for all.
RSVP: bit.ly/3H4i46H
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Ducey's border barrier cost more per mile than Trump's wall. Just think of all the good things those dollars could have supported instead. #NoBorderWall tucson.com/news/local/sub via
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Join us for this webinar on climate and clean energy with Vote Solar!
Learn about what is happening in Arizona and actions at the legislature, with the governor, and more.
Sign up here:
act.sierraclub.org/events/details
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Environmental Justice Wins at Arizona Superior Court: Decision to Deny Certificate for Salt River Project’s Coolidge Gas Plant Expansion Affirmed.
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Join us tonight for a review of the 2022 legislative session with a specific focus on water and on what is headed our way for the 2023 session. Sponsored by the Yavapai Group.
Sign up here:
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As we celebrate the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr, it is clear that so much of what he fought for remains unfulfilled today in 2023. Read more about Dr. King's legacy and what we can do to strengthen our democracy to honor his legacy.
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This #mlkdayofservice let's get out and volunteer in our communities! Learn more about events in your area here: facebook.com/americorps
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Mexican wolves are an invaluable part of our wildlife heritage. Wolves that are conflict free should be able to choose suitable habitat themselves, after all they have been doing that for thousands of years.
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Canyon Echo Winter Issue 2023: Environmental Successes & Seeking Solutions is now available!
Read it here: bit.ly/3Zx8O3f
WATCH: At virtual public hearings hosted by , community members are calling for the strongest safeguards possible to #CutMethane from the oil & gas industry. Tune in to learn more about how we can protect #PublicHealth & tackle the #ClimateCrisis →
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Help us and honor Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. with a day of service.
RSVP so we know how many tools and snacks to have available (link in bio): bit.ly/3vPFszz
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Watch the rest of the recorded news conference with speakers from local groups here: youtube.com/watch?v=JDAiU5
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Yesterday, 42 environmental, climate, faith, & community groups released the 2023 Environmental Priorities for the AZ Legislature & Governor. Priorities focus on needed actions on climate change, water, democracy, environmental justice, & land protection & restoration.
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The #InflationReductionAct is lowering costs for people making climate friendly purchases in the New Year! just released guidance on how taxpayers can access new credits for #EVs, #solar, & #energyefficiency purchases! #SolutionsForPollution
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Great opinion piece on the Colorado River and sustainability! 💧No more Band-Aids: How to make the Colorado River sustainable for the long term azcentral.com/story/opinion/ via
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Arizona is one of the last places in the US that should be reckless with its water resources. The state is dependent on the Colorado River, which has been depleted by overuse and climate change and hit extreme lows this year. nytimes.com/2022/12/26/opi
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Thank you to all who acted on behalf of people and the planet and all of its creatures in 2023. ❤️ 🌎 and 🐺 🦉 🐸 🐢 🦅 🐍 🦨 🦝 🐭 🦇 🐛🦋 🐆 🐜 🕷️ 🦂🌵🌲 🍃 🌳
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Jennifer Martin, a program manager with told the board that the state should be focused on conserving water, moving away from water-intensive crops such as alfalfa, and reining in rapid growth, rather than… washingtonpost.com/climate-enviro
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Join Sierra Club with helping Wild at Heart, a volunteer organization dedicated to preservation of Arizona's native wildlife, construct burrows for burrowing owls that have been relocated out of the path of development.
RSVP Here: act.sierraclub.org/events/details
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As longtime residents of the Grand Canyon, the Havasupai Tribe has fought against uranium mining for decades. We join them in urging Congress to pass the Grand Canyon Protection Act! #KeepItGrand sierraclub.org/sites/www.sier
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Great work by the for moving towards a formal #ClimateActionPlan that will make the city more resilient to climate change and position #Tucson strategically to compete for funding from new federal #greenenergy programs.
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A clean energy future is long overdue. Arizona deserves a People’s Energy Plan now, and SRP has a responsibility to enact that.
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After a national search, Ben Jealous () -- community organizer, environmental justice activist, and former NAACP president -- will lead the Sierra Club. Our full statement:
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More constituents engage in wildlife viewing than most other outdoor activities combined, and will play an ever-increasing role in wildlife conservation efforts for wildlife agencies.
Learn more at our meeting tonight, register here:
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. released a supplemental rule to establish strong, commonsense protections to #CutMethane and other harmful pollution from the oil & gas industry #NoTimetoWaste
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And Pinal County may try the same. This is just outrageous. Why do you want less accurate vote counting?
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BREAKING: Cochise County, AZ is planning to violate a court order and proceed with a 100% hand count of its ballots. Said @alexgulotta, "This is a clear effort to seize power from Cochise voters at the expense of a fair and accurate election process." allvotingislocal.org/press-releases
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BIG NEWS: announces more than $100 million in conservation grants through America the Beautiful Challenge. Our statement:
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It’s #ElectionDay Remember, you don’t need to wait in line to drop off your ballot and you can drop it off at ANY polling location.
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It's Election Day! Vote for a greener Arizona & don't forget to bring your ID with you if you're voting in person today.
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We want to invite you all to the last of our 2022 Our Sacred Territories Webinars! It will be a bilingual and multinational program about border struggles along the US/Mexico and Canadian borders through the lens of art.
Register here: act.sierraclub.org/events/details
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