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A UA researcher trains two staff members how to measure stress heat. This type of training is similar to projects the WEST EJ Center may work on and fund in the future in order to provide support to overburdened communities. (Photo courtesy Nathan Lothrop)

UA receives $10 million from EPA to fund new justice center, plans to involve and assist overburdened communities

Sam Parker
August 6, 2023
Four attendees of the Planet Forward summit stand in an auditorium.

UA Planet Forward Storyfest finalists attend summit in Washington

Erika Howlett
May 17, 2023
Students, faculty and community members attended the Sustainability & Climate Action Plan kick-off event on Tuesday, April 11, 2023. Attendees were invited to hear about the plan, offer their input and participate in activities related to the plan. (Courtesy Office of Sustainability)

UA unveils Sustainability & Climate Action Plan, hopes to achieve carbon neutrality and more by 2040

Sam Parker
April 17, 2023
Students for Sustainability co-directors Marissa Lee, Jeri Wilcox and Chelsea Mendoza pose with the organization's mascot at the screening of “WALL-E” on Monday night.

Education, activities, awareness and appreciation: Earth Week at the University of Arizona

Sam Parker
April 13, 2023
Want an inside look at the University of Arizona's student government? Read the Daily Wildcat's Associated Students of the University of Arizona notebooks, which recap the ASUA Senate's weekly meetings.

ASUA Notebook 03/01/23: Senate hears funding requests, delays vote on accessibility resolution

Kristijan Barnjak
March 6, 2023
Student members of UAZ Divest attend a rally held on the UA Mall on Sept. 23, 2022. The group’s primary goal is getting the University of Arizona to “align the university’s endowment with mission-driven investments to combat the climate crisis.” (Courtesy Rick Rappaport)

UAZ Divest hopes to establish connections with campus and surrounding community this spring

Sam Parker
February 8, 2023
Nadira Mitchell stands next to her presentation on the effects of trash on javelina abundance and wildlife species richness for the University of Arizona’s School of Natural Resources & the Environment. (Courtesy of Nadira Mitchell).

How Miss Native UA Nadira Mitchell is using her Diné culture to shift the framework in conservation and tribal rights

Sohi Kang
December 13, 2022
Tanner Johnson, Alyse Kelly, Diego Palmisano and Emily Palanjian, the four founders of the University of Arizona's Eplison Eta chapter. (Photo by Tanner Johnson.)

UA welcomes Epsilon Eta, the first environmental co-ed fraternity to campus

Annabel Lecky
December 2, 2022
An image of climate protesters standing on a burning world by Farrah Rodriguez.

OPINION: Is radical climate activism effective?

Sophie Applin
November 18, 2022
At the front entrance of the University of Arizona is a large water fountain surrounded by a dozen different types of flowers.

University of Arizona ranked among best universities in U.S. for water resources

Annabel Lecky
September 2, 2022
Environmentalists gather to protest climate change in El Presidio Park in downtown Tucson, Az., on Friday, Sept. 20, 2019.  Protesting can be an impactful way of changing climate legislation. 

OPINION: The Inflation Reduction Act is a big win, but we can still do more

Luke Lawson
August 31, 2022
Environmentalist's gather to protest climate change in El Presidio Park in downtown Tucson, Az on Friday, Sept. 20, 2019.

Climate change advocate Defend Our Future making push at the UA

Lizette Arias from El Inde Arizona
May 21, 2022
Students for Sustainability co-directors Marissa Lee, Jeri Wilcox and Chelsea Mendoza pose with the organization's mascot at the screening of “WALL-E” on Monday night.

UA’s sustainability community is determined to grab students’ attention this Earth Week

Erika Howlett
April 20, 2022
COMIC: Birdseed #39

COMIC: Birdseed #39

John Konrad
April 11, 2022
University of Arizona's Árbol de la Vida Residence Hall located on the edge of UA campus. Taken on August 16, 2020 during a student move in day.

RecycleMania teaches students to implement more sustainable living practices

Sam Parker
February 27, 2022
The Associated Students of the University of Arizona, UA's undergraduate student governing body met for their first fall semester meeting Wednesday, Sept. 2. 

ASUA notebook: Senators discuss future projects

Maggie Rockwell
October 1, 2020
Astronomy professor Chris Impey in his office. Impey will be speaking at the "Science on Screen" event at The Loft Cinema on Tuesday.

Science for the future

Jillian Bartsch
January 27, 2020

UA-led project studies if Arizona town is exposed to harmful mining toxins

Alana Minkler
November 11, 2019
A fruit growing at the University of Arizona Community Garden. The garden holds a variety of plants grown by members of Students for Sustainability and the community.

Organizers hold the eighth annual Envision Tucson Sustainable Festival

Jake Toole
October 27, 2019
This map shows where the new solar panels will be placed on top of the ENR2 building as well as their energy outputs.

Construction of rooftop agrivoltaic units delayed

Jake Toole
October 13, 2019
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