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Sustainability & the Environment

Plants growing in the desert.

Predicting how plants will fare in the heat is not so easy

Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs speaking from a stage

Water Resources Research Center conference highlights cross-boundary collaboration

Snow4Flow

From glacial preservation to local conservation: U of A experts discuss research ahead of World Water Day

Karner blue butterfly

The yucca and the moth: How extreme weather impacts the timing of biological events

someone riding a horse in the middle of the santa cruz river with downtown tucson buildings rising above in the background

Santa Cruz River moves closer to national designation with guidance from U of A experts

A satellite image of glaciers in Alaska shows white flows of ice surrounded by dark green mountain ridges

As glaciers melt faster, freshwater sources dwindle and sea-level rise accelerates

wildfires burning in a desert mountain range

The fire paradox: Tree-ring data shows wildfire activity has declined, not increased

This image shows an aerial view of a large agricultural field with rows of green crops stretching into the distance. A group of farmworkers is actively harvesting the produce, placing it onto a mobile conveyor system attached to a covered trailer. The landscape is flat, with mountains visible in the background, and several vehicles parked along a distant road under a clear blue sky.

Yuma agriculture generates $4.4B in state economic activity, U of A study finds

a solar panel array standing above a plot of flowers

U of A to help develop national standards for sustainability in higher ed

Students enter the University of Arizona San Xavier Mining Laboratory.

CDC awards $1.25M to U of A engineers retooling mine production and safety

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