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UA student Eva Quintanar standing by cacti in a planter.

Eva Quintanar: A Sustainable Eller Student

March 3, 2023

Meet a UArizona senior majoring in Economics at the Eller College of Management and minoring in Sustainable Built Environments. As a member of Students for Sustainability, she loves sharing the projects the group is working on across the UArizona campus.

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Campus highlights: The UA offers affordable, eco-friendly bike services

March 1, 2023
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A snake sticking its head out of rocks.

Why and Where Snakes Hibernate

Feb. 24, 2023

Snakes are cold-blooded animals, or ectothermic, because they get their temperature from their surroundings and cannot generate their own body heat. While this can come in handy, the downside of being a cold-blooded animal is the struggle to survive in cold environments.

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Tractor on a farm located on the Hopi Reservation

New UArizona report offers hope to farmers during historic water crisis

Feb. 23, 2023

More environmentally friendly agriculture practices are needed to keep the farming industry strong in Arizona, a report from the university's Southwest Center finds.

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Stars in the night sky with low and high light pollution

Night skies are getting 9.6% brighter every year as light pollution erases stars for everyone

Feb. 23, 2023

Data shows that the night sky got, on average, 9.6% brighter every year. For many people, the night sky today is twice as bright as it was eight years ago. The brighter the sky, the fewer stars you can see. If this trend continues, a child born today in a place where 250 stars are visible now would only be able to see 100 stars on their 18th birthday.

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The authors of the paper, Ellie Broadman and Darrell Kaufman, assisting on a lake coring platform in northwest Alaska, August 2022

Before global warming, was Earth cooling down or heating up?

Feb. 20, 2023

Climate models and geologic archives are at odds over whether Earth gradually warmed or cooled over the past few thousand years. Researchers tackle this global "temperature conundrum" in a new paper.

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Solar panels at a solar energy-producing site in central Arizona

UArizona researchers awarded $1.2M to explore farming at existing solar power sites

Feb. 15, 2023

A $1.2 million grant from the U.S. Department of Energy supports a UArizona agrivoltaics project that will examine how crop production and livestock grazing can flourish at existing commercial solar farms.

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A rendering of the Giant Magellan Telescope's final design

Economic impact of UArizona space sciences rivals that of Super Bowl

Feb. 8, 2023

University of Arizona space sciences activities generate more than $560 million every year for the local economy, according to an economic impact report delivered by Rounds Consulting Group.

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Chris Zatarain

Chris Zatarain: Creating Music to Tell Environmental Stories

Feb. 3, 2023

Chris specializes in playing the oboe and the English horn which he uses to create music that synthesizes the world between music, art, science, and the environment. In the last couple of years he has composed two pieces of environmental sound art/music. His most recent piece carries people through the emotions felt as reading Earth’s Wild Music written by Kathleen Dean Moore.

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Ellie Moore standing at a viewing point in the Amalfi Coast in Italy. The view shows a blue ocean with a cliffside of colorful buildings in the greenery.

Ellie Moore: Going Green Not Grey

Jan. 6, 2023

Ellie is a passionate UArizona student who connects other students on campus to various environmental opportunities through the Find Your Environment platform. Find Your Environment is a resource students can use to find the perfect green opportunity for them such as events, clubs, educational programs, courses, and more.

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