Tucson reports $94M in climate grants, major sustainability progress
Tucson has expanded solar energy, planted over 120,000 trees, and strengthened heat resilience as part of its climate action efforts, surpassing key environmental goals.
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Angelina Maynes is a journalism major at the University of Arizona and reporter with Tucson Spotlight. Contact her at angelinamaynes@arizona.edu.
Tucson has expanded solar energy, planted over 120,000 trees, and strengthened heat resilience as part of its climate action efforts, surpassing key environmental goals.
The city is prioritizing housing initiatives, shelter services, and legal reforms to address homelessness, public safety, and community challenges.
For 70 years, SARSEF has strengthened Southern Arizona’s communities through hands-on STEM education, breaking barriers and fostering future innovators.
Durante el año escolar 2021-2022, SARSEF trabajó con 160 escuelas y 27.815 estudiantes, el 71 % de comunidades desatendidas.
During the 2021-2022 school year, SARSEF worked with 160 schools and 27,815 students – 71% from underserved communities.
Judging provides a meaningful way for industry experts to connect with students and encourage their aspirations.
El 7 de febrero, SARSEF organizará una celebración de reunión en honor a sus siete décadas de curiosidad en el mismo espacio donde comenzó, el Bear Down Gym de la Universidad de Arizona.
Working in teams, the students conducted interviews, analyzed data, and created poster presentations which were displayed around the room and offered a snapshot of the struggles faced by Tucson’s low-income residents.
El Craycroft Shelter, anteriormente The Knights Inn, sirve como un componente clave del programa y ofrece 67 habitaciones para familias e individuos necesitados.