No experience required Canvass Environmental Voters in Tucson, AZ 8:30-11am AZ, with optional birding from 7-8:30am AZ Meet up with your fellow EVP volunteers to mobilize low propensity environmental voters in Tucson to vote in their upcoming elections! This extra special canvass will include optional pre-canvass birding led by our Read more…
122°F – obviously not the official high temperature on July 20 (that was 119°F), but nonetheless, what my car thermometer read after parking in an unshaded area in Phoenix. I quickly started the car and the air conditioning, and while I was safe in the a/c, I felt a kind of Read more…
Arizona Interfaith Power & Light formed in 2009 to shine a light on the causes and solutions for the climate crisis, and to help prepare people for the changes that would be required to combat it. But we always knew that personal choices were only a part of the solution. Read more…
As said by World Vision in Global poverty: Facts, FAQs, and how to help, poverty does not only include a lack of basic necessities like food, shelter, and education, but structural inequalities such as gender and race can cause poverty as well. As a result of these inequalities, restricted access Read more…
Our blog this week focuses on “Life Below Water” and the effects of California’s most recent oil spill. Additionally, under our new “Take Action” tab, you can find resources to help achieve UN Sustainable Development Goal 14 and simultaneously work to fight the climate crisis. These resources include donations, volunteer Read more…
The Biden Build Back Better agenda is “an ambitious plan to create jobs, cut taxes, and lower costs for working families – all paid for by making the tax code fairer and making the wealthiest and large corporations pay their fair share” (WH.GOV). With this ambitious agenda, the Biden administration Read more…
On August 29th, a category 4 storm made landfall in Louisiana. With hurricane Ida reaching over 105 mph winds, houses were ripped apart and streets flooded. As of September 8th, 300,000 Louisiana households remain without electricity. Hurricane Ida did not stop there, its rains and winds continued all the way Read more…
Arizona Interfaith Power & Light has been a presence at the Arizona Corporation Commission advocating for electric vehicles and a robust renewable energy standard. Thanks to all of you who wrote letters supporting a renewable energy standard of 50% by 2030, 100% renewables by 2050. In addition, we’ve recently had Read more…