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Sustainability & the Environment

Regina Romero speaking at a podium

Southern Arizona Heat Summit highlights youth voices while helping Tucson prepare for extreme heat

Wearing an orange safety vest and a gas mask, Solange Duhamel stands next to a wall of jumbled lava rocks reaching up to her shoulder.

Life on lava: How microbes colonize new habitats

water running from a tap into a glass

New research links health impacts related to 'forever chemicals' to billions in economic losses

Boojum trees grow in a desert landscape, with the blue waters of the Gulf of California in the background.

Ecological winners: Why some species dominate the planet

A dry, dusty desert landscape.

U of A Superfund Research Center secures $14.8M NIEHS grant to combat hazardous dust effects in Southwest

A green Malabar gliding frog blends in with foliage

Extinction rates have slowed across many plant and animal groups, study shows

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

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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

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