In the face of climate change and a growing population, communities across the West must do more to make every drop of water count. Swapping underutilized and high-water-use grass is a key part of the solution with multiple benefits.
We’re excited to welcome Michelle Campbell, Chris Robinson, and Felipe Vieyra to our board of directors. Read more to learn about how they’re planning to fight climate change with WRA.
States can create new state parks, develop land trusts, collaborate with private landowners, and include Indigenous voices. Keep reading to find out more about how we can utilize each of these policy solutions in our region.
“I want to recognize that it is inherent in our culture to be a conservationist,” writes Guest Blogger Juan Roberto Madrid who shares how Latinos and Latinas — both young and old — are collectively calling for clean water, cleaner and more efficient energy, and stewardship of the land.
The NEVI program is a significant step toward increasing the number of publicly available EV chargers that will help alleviate range anxiety and provide the backbone for all-electric interstate travel.
Western Resource Advocates, a nonprofit environmental advocacy organization serving seven states in the Interior West, today announced that Kathryne Grove has been named as its first-ever vice president of equity and culture, where she will work to address diversity and inclusion within the organization and the larger conservation movement. With a focus on building a
WRA is tackling climate change and its impacts where decisions get made — including in statehouses across the West.
We need to reduce fossil fuel pollution from electricity, cars, and buildings to protect our health and the climate.
ACC II would save consumers money, improve air quality in our cities, and address the urgent challenge of climate change, all while ensuring equitable access to this new vehicle technology.
The 2022 Utah legislative session is well underway! But with only 45 days to pass important bills, the state’s agenda is full, and things are moving fast. That’s why we’ve put together a short list of our top three legislative priorities in 2022 to ensure healthy rivers in Utah continue to flow for future generations.
As we put 2021 in the rear-view mirror and look forward to 2022, it is important to take a moment to appreciate all we’ve accomplished. The past year certainly was filled with challenges for our region and our country, and we have a tremendous amount of work to do in the transportation space to curb
While COP26 and the Build Back Better plan promise unprecedented commitments to address the climate crisis at the global and federal level, the promises fail to lock down carbon emissions at the scale and scope needed to avoid on-the-ground impacts where people are living the climate crisis every day.