 Next Wild Stew Event: Munds Mountain!
Join us May 18 for a day hike at Munds Mountain Wilderness, where we'll be monitoring for recreation site impacts. Registration and trip info here...
 Love Your Wild Lands: Get Involved!
Our Wilderness Stewardship Program is a key component of AWC's work to protect and restore wild lands. Come out with us and help take care of your backcountry!
 Sonoran Desert Heritage Initiative Gaining Favor in West Valley
AWC and a host of local partners have delivered a ground-breaking effort to protect critical wildlife habitat, recreation, and quality of life in Arizona. Get involved and show support!
Episode highlights the diverse "bedfellows" working to protect wildlife and open space west of Phoenix.
 One Shutter Click at a Time...
Check out our page of supportive Arizona photographers, who help AWC draw attention to wilderness causes all around the state. Browse their work and pay it forward...
 Find Archived News Stories Here!
Looking for something old? Visit our archive of fact sheets, press releases, and formal statements from previous years here. Find them!
 Check Out our Videos Page!
Recent clips from our Wilderness Stewardship Yew Thicket Trail project in Sycamore Canyon Wilderness and more...
 Solar Working Group Report on Agua Caliente SEZ Now Available
AWC's Ian Dowdy submitted a comprehensive analysis on the proposed Agua Caliente Solar Energy Zone to the BLM. Read the report here...
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 Arizona Sonoran Desert Heritage Act is Introduced to Congress!
New legislation by Rep. Raúl Grijalva (Dist. 3) will enhance wildlife habitat and future viability of Arizona's military bases. Read more...
 NEWS: Report Shows Conservation Enhances Mission Compatibility of Dept. of Defense
A new report from AWC and the Sonoran Institute shows significant benefits of public lands protection to AZ military installations. Read more....
AWC Seeks a Motivated Intern for our Phoenix Office
Looking to build experience outside of the classroom? We need a marketing-savvy, motivated individual to help us out. Read more...
AWC's Statement on the Tragic Passing of Joe Feller
Staff, board, and friends of AWC were saddened to learn of the sudden passing of Joseph M. Feller. Read more...
 2013 State of the Rockies Project Report Shows Arizonans Love Public Lands
82% of respondents feel that public lands add to quality of life and support a growing economy in Arizona. Read the full report here...
 NEWS: AWC Optimistic on New Interior Secretary Sally Jewell
Broad background in business and partnerships could serve Arizona public lands--and AWC's stewardship mission--well. Read more...
 NEWS: DOI Gives Nod to Arizona's Restoration Design Energy Project
Plan will accelerate renewable energy projects on suitable federal public lands managed by the BLM. Read more...
 Wild Stew: A Recipe for Success on Arizona's Public Lands
AWC's Wilderness Stewardship Program is making headlines for its ambitious plan to tackle tamarisk and other key stewardship tasks in Arizona wilderness areas. Read more and watch the video...
 NEWS: Conservation Tied Closely to Military Readiness and Economy
Supporters of the Sonoran Desert Heritage Plan shared defense and economic data at an event welcoming AWC's new executive director. Read more...
 Focus on Sustainability: AWC and Sonoran Desert Heritage Plan Featured on "Horizon"
Watch Ian Dowdy discuss wilderness, AWC, and the Sonoran Desert Heritage proposal on PBS.
 New! Solar Development and Sonoran Desert Campaign Status Reports
AWC has compiled some significant analyses concerning solar development on BLM lands and our ongoing Sonoran Desert Heritage conservation initiative. Find the reports here...
 AWC Featured on Channel 12 Story about Saddle Mountain
Watch the video here!
 AWC Shows City Teens How Nature Can Nurture at Saddle Mountain
A field trip to potential new wilderness outside of Phoenix opens eyes and minds to wonders of wild places. Read more...
 AWC's Sam Frank on Ch.8 Horizon Discusses our Stewardship Program!
Watch Sam's video here.
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