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Arizona’s groundwater laws mean proposed copper mine near Mammoth could pump unlimited water

This story is published in partnership with Inside Climate News, a nonprofit, independent news organization that covers climate, energy and the environment. Sign up for the ICN newsletter here. MAMMOTH— Overlooking a ridge in the Galiuro Mountains, one of Arizona’s famed Sky Islands that provide refuges for wildlife in the hot Sonoran Desert, Melissa Crytzer Fry and […]

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University of Vermont president is likely next University of Arizona president 

The president of the University of Vermont is the only finalist for the job of University of Arizona president and the Arizona Board of Regents said Thursday that they will interview him on Friday and potentially open contract negotiations if all goes well. The board will talk with finalist Suresh Garimella during a closed-door executive […]

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The latest battleground stop for Harris is Phoenix, where VP runner-up Kelly is on voters’ minds

PHOENIX (AP) — Vice President Kamala Harris and her new running mate will hold a rally in Arizona on Friday as part of their tour of electoral battlegrounds, visiting a state where Harris passed over a prominent Democrat in favor of Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz. Arizona Sen. Mark Kelly, a former astronaut and gun control advocate, had been […]

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Xcel Colorado’s new clean heat plan is a big deal. Here’s why.

Jovial workers in hard hats installing a heat pump on the side of a house.

The $440M plan to deploy heat pumps and electrify buildings is the product of a state law requiring gas utilities to cut emissions — and is an important test case.

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