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The Institute of the Environment (IE) fosters and facilitates cross-campus, community, state, national, and worldwide collaborations that help explain and resolve environmental challenges and seize solution-driven opportunities created by such challenges.
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Chris Cokinos, who teaches creative writing in the UA's English department, pays tribute to poet Robinson Jeffers and his words that celebrated nature.
"Native Nations and U.S. Borders: Challenges to Indigenous Culture, Citizenship, and Security" examines the policies that affect environmental and natural resources management, indigenous citizenship and crossing rights, and public health and safety.
Dry conditions returned to Arizona and the western half of New Mexico after a wet and cool December.
Andrew Revkin, an award-winning science reporter and author, will speak at the UA on Jan. 26. The event begins the Clearing the Air: Arizona's Voice for Environmental Science lecture series, which includes talks by four renowned experts on communicating climate and environmental science.
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