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Environment June 2009

Jun 5, 2009

From science to scents, animal trackers get creative

Biologists follow trails produced by anything from GPS units to droppings while studying wild animals

Jun 5, 2009

‘Green’ energy debate over nuclear vs. solar heats up

Nearly a decade ago, Arizona lawmakers intent on weaning the state off fossil fuels approved a measure designed to reduce the cost to businesses to develop renewable energy in the... […]

Jun 5, 2009

Second APS solar plant expected to exceed Solana’s capacity

Arizona Public Service Co. has announced plans to construct a solar plant that is expected to surpass the capacity of the planned Solana Generating Station and to help the company meet state-imposed... […]

Jun 4, 2009

From science to scents, animal trackers get creative

Biologists have long sought ways to pull back the curtain on wildlife. Over the past century, they have gone from banding birds to tracking whales with satellites.

Jun 4, 2009

‘Green’ energy debate over nuclear vs. solar heats up

Nearly a decade ago, Arizona lawmakers intent on weaning the state off fossil fuels approved a measure designed to reduce the cost to businesses to develop renewable energy in the state. The decision was the first in what would become a long line of mandates that now comprise the state’s “green” energy policy.

May 27, 2009

Second APS solar plant expected to exceed Solana’s capacity

Arizona Public Service Co. announced the construction of a solar plant last week that is expected to surpass the capacity of the planned Solana Generating Station and to help the company meet state-imposed renewable-energy requirements.

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