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The Community Must Know Resolution Copper Mine’s Ugly Truth

The Community Must Know Resolution Copper Mine’s Ugly Truth

Photos by Daniela Zavala

Guest Blog, Oak Flat, WaterDaniela ZavalaJanuary 16, 2024blog, arizona, Hispanic Leaders, guest blog, oak flat, Save oak flat Act Comment

Sylvia Delgado: “If Resolution Copper’s Mine Moves Forward, What Would Be Left of Our Town?”

Sylvia Delgado: “If Resolution Copper’s Mine Moves Forward, What Would Be Left of Our Town?”

Video, Oak Flat, Guest Blog, WaterDaniela ZavalaJanuary 16, 2024Save oak flat Act, Oak Flat, Resolution Copper, mining, Copper mining, Arizona, Hispanic leaders, water scarcityComment

What Are Acequias, and Why Are They Important to Communities in the Southwest?

What Are Acequias, and Why Are They Important to Communities in the Southwest?

Screenshot of “Nuestra Agua, nuestro futuro” documentary shot by Gregg Flores for HECHO.

Video, Water, URGDaniela ZavalaJanuary 5, 2024acequias, water, water scarcity, water management, Colorado, New MexicoComment

HECHO Brings Key Insights and Recommendations to Collaborations About the Resiliency of the Colorado River

HECHO Brings Key Insights and Recommendations to Collaborations About the Resiliency of the Colorado River

Photo of Colorado River by Daniela Zavala.

CO River, HCLC, WaterDaniela ZavalaDecember 18, 2023Colorado River, colorado river resiliency, Hispanic Conservation Leadership Council (HCLC), HCLCComment

HECHO 2023: A Year of Milestones, Significant Conservation Wins and Continued Growth

HECHO 2023: A Year of Milestones, Significant Conservation Wins and Continued Growth

Guest Blog, Oak Flat, Water, Monuments, Great Bend of the Gila, Grand Canyon, HCLCDaniela ZavalaDecember 14, 2023blogs, 10th anniversary HECHO, HECHO 10th anniversary, conservation, Hispanic Conservation Leadership Council (HCLC), hclc, grand canyon national monument, oak flat, HECHO Advisory Board, HECHO StaffComment

What Is the Antiquities Act of 1906, and Why Is It Important?

What Is the Antiquities Act of 1906, and Why Is It Important?

Photo of Chiricahua National Monument by Daniela Zavala.

Monuments, Video, WaterDaniela ZavalaDecember 11, 2023NAtional monuments, Antiquities Act, Public Lands, conservationComment

What Is a National Monument, and Why You Should Care?

What Is a National Monument, and Why You Should Care?

Photo of Escalante National Monument by Daniela Zavala.

Video, Water, MonumentsDaniela ZavalaNovember 30, 2023NAtional monuments, Public Lands, conservation, OutdoorsComment

One-Third of U.S. Latinos Are Impacted by the Colorado River

One-Third of U.S. Latinos Are Impacted by the Colorado River

Photo of Colorado River by Daniela Zavala.

CO River, Water, Guest BlogDaniela ZavalaNovember 27, 2023Colorado River, Arizona, Colorado, Utah, Nevada, New Mexico, water, conservationComment

Amy Juan: “Our Struggles as Native American Peoples Are Connected”

Amy Juan: “Our Struggles as Native American Peoples Are Connected”

Photos taken by Daniela Zavala.

Oak Flat, WaterDaniela ZavalaNovember 13, 2023Native Americans, Native American Heritage Month, arizona Comment

Oak Flat Is a Special Place for People of Different Faiths, Not Just the Apache

Oak Flat Is a Special Place for People of Different Faiths, Not Just the Apache

Photos taken by Daniela Zavala.

Guest Blog, Oak Flat, WaterDaniela ZavalaNovember 12, 2023oak flat, Save oak flat Act, Arizona, Indigenous Peoples Day, Native American Heritage Month, Native Americans, water, water conservation, water pollutionComment

Oak Flat: One Prayer, One Drum, One Circle

Oak Flat: One Prayer, One Drum, One Circle

Photo by Daniela Zavala.

Video, Oak Flat, WaterDaniela ZavalaNovember 12, 2023oak flat, Save oak flat Act, Native American Heritage Month, Native Americans, arizona, waterComment

Recommendations for Increasing Hispanic Leadership and Participation in Shaping the Future of Colorado River Basin Resiliency

Recommendations for Increasing Hispanic Leadership and Participation in Shaping the Future of Colorado River Basin Resiliency

Photo by Breanna Gonzalez, HECHO CO Field coordinator.

CO River, Guest Blog, WaterDaniela ZavalaNovember 9, 2023Colorado River, water boards, Water Boards, water conservation, Arizona, colorado, Utah, New Mexico, NevadaComment

The Health and Future of Our Public Lands Are Under Attack in Congress

The Health and Future of Our Public Lands Are Under Attack in Congress

Photo by Daniela Zavala.

Guest Blog, Monuments, Oil & Gas, WaterDaniela ZavalaNovember 6, 2023congress, water, NAtional monuments, Public Lands, oil and gasComment

Special Blog Series: Arizona Snowbowl Threatens Our Water Resources

Special Blog Series: Arizona Snowbowl Threatens Our Water Resources

Photos by Daniela Zavala.

Guest Blog, WaterDaniela ZavalaNovember 6, 2023snowbowl ski resort, water pollution, water conservation, flagstaffComment

Diverse Voices Are Critical To Ensuring a Sustainable Water Future for All

Diverse Voices Are Critical To Ensuring a Sustainable Water Future for All

Photos provided by Jessica Thrasher.

Guest Blog, HCLC, WaterDaniela ZavalaNovember 6, 2023Hispanic Conservation Leadership Council (HCLC), Hispanic Leaders, hclc, Colorado, Colorado River, Water, water pollution, water conservation, colorado Comment

HECHO Statement on Governor Hobbs’s Announcement To Stop Leases With Fondomonte

HECHO Statement on Governor Hobbs’s Announcement To Stop Leases With Fondomonte

Oak Flat, Press Releases/Statements, URG, WaterDaniela ZavalaOctober 8, 2023Statement, Water, water pollution, water conservation, oak flatComment

The HECHO Team in Denver7 ABC

HECHO in the News, Video, WaterDaniela ZavalaOctober 6, 2023HECHO Staff, HECHO Advisory Board, Hecho in the NEws, Outdoors, conservation, ColoradoComment

José Ignacio Gaona, National Policy and Advocacy Manager for HECHO, in Univision 24/7

José Ignacio Gaona, National Policy and Advocacy Manager for HECHO, in Univision 24/7

Video, HECHO in the News, Monuments, Grand Canyon, Water, CO RiverDaniela ZavalaAugust 21, 2023Grand Canyon Protection Act, grand canyon national monument, arizonaComment

Tom Romero: “My Roots Have Influenced My Commitment and Work in and for Water Justice”

Tom Romero: “My Roots Have Influenced My Commitment and Work in and for Water Justice”

Photo provided by Dr. Tom Romero.

Guest Blog, CO River, WaterDaniela ZavalaJuly 24, 2023Colorado, guest blog, Colorado RiverComment

Los paisajes del Gran Cañón los llevo en mi corazón

Los paisajes del Gran Cañón los llevo en mi corazón

Photos provided by Lucero Cabrera.

Grand Canyon, CO River, Guest Blog, Monuments, WaterDaniela ZavalaJuly 20, 2023Grand Canyon Protection Act, Grand Canyon, #MyGrandCanyonStory, National Park Service (NPS), NAtional monuments, water conservation, colorado riverComment