Pollution from power plants spiked last year, report finds: Here's why

Pollution from power plants in the United States increased significantly in 2025, according to an analysis of Environmental Protection Agency data.

‘Fear slop’ vs. facts on the climate narrative | Newsmaker
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Lucy Biggers shares her journey from climate activist to "realist," swapping existential dread for facts. She critiques media "fear slop" and promotes optimism over apocalyptic narratives.

Cleaning the canals: SRP uses fish to clear vegetation
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Across Arizona crews at SRP are stocking thousands of fish into Valley canals. The electric company says the white amur fish help control weeds and algae in the water system, and keep canals healthy.

Trump administration revokes EPA's ability to regulate climate change

The Trump administration revoked the EPA’s 2009 endangerment finding, which has served as the legal foundation for regulating greenhouse gas emissions under the Clean Air Act.

Colorado River cuts: AZ faces threat of steep reductions
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Arizona and six other states that rely on the Colorado River have just days to strike a deal on water supplies.

Controversial weed killer dicamba approved for some GMO crops: What to know

The EPA has reapproved a controversial weed killer for use on two genetically modified crops. Environmentalists fear the chemical will drift and destroy nearby farms, as it has in the past.

Colorado River: Water talks continue as Valentine's Day deadline approaches

Gov. Katie Hobbs said she has been clear that the state "isn’t willing to go further than the 27% of our water that’s on the table" without more reductions from other states. Meanwhile, a deadline is fast approaching.

Colorado River: Gov. Hobbs talks possible cutbacks
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Arizona Governor Katie Hobbs and leaders of six other states are facing a fast-approaching deadline to strike a deal on how the Colorado River will be rationed. FOX 10's Ashlie Rodriguez reports.

Beet juice, molasses, pickle brine: Eco-friendly options to avoid icy roads

Eco-friendly alternatives such as beet juice, molasses, cheese brine and even pickle brine are being used to decrease the amount of salt being spread on the roadways and the environment during winter storms.

MN Boundary Waters: US House revokes mining ban in Superior National Forest, vote moves to Senate

Lawmakers at the U.S. House of Representatives voted to lift a federal ban on mining in the Minnesota Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness, setting up another vote in the Republican-controlled Senate.

Do trees actually explode from 'extreme' cold?

Can trees really explode in the extreme cold? Rumors are spreading on social media that the frigid temperatures in the Upper Midwest this week could mean exploding trees. FOX 9's Cody Matz breaks down this viral claim.

Rio Verde Foothills: Water supply woes end as new water station opens

Residents in the Rio Verde Foothills area have been dealing with a water supply crisis for years, but that came to an end on Jan. 1, when a company opened a new facility to serve the community.

Facility restores water for Rio Verde Foothills
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It has been years since residents in the Rio Verde Foothills area battled a water supply crisis, and to kick off 2026, a new water facility has opened to serve residents in the area. FOX 10's Kenzie Beach reports.

Video: Muddy eruption at Yellowstone’s Black Diamond Pool

A muddy eruption at Yellowstone National Park was just captured on camera in an area that has been closed to the public for hazard assessments.

Feb. 14 deadline set for Colorado River water agreement
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Western states now face a Valentine's Day deadline to reach a final agreement on how to divide up water from the Colorado River.

New USDA website centralizes info in fight against New World screwworm parasite threatening U.S. livestock

The U.S  Department of Agriculture (USDA) has launched a new website to centralize federal  agencies as they work together to protect livestock, wildlife, and the public’s health against the New World screwworm parasite.