Sustainable Tucson

Voting for the Planet

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I probably don’t have to remind you how important it is to vote this year. But it is especially vital to safeguarding our remaining environmental protections. This year Rep. McSally completely disregarded our requests to protect our waterways. In fact, she used her clout with the President to urge him to sign a bill allowing … Read more

Envision Tucson Sustainable Festival on Nov. 12

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“Our Vision for the Festival Envision Tucson Sustainable Festival provides a popular annual event that brings together key individuals, organizations, and companies in our community who are working to help us not just envision but also create a resilient future for Tucson and Southern Arizona. Building Resilience, Creating Community The motto of the Festival expresses … Read more

Envision Tucson Sustainable Festival on Oct. 16

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“This year’s 6th annual Envision Tucson Sustainable Festival will take place Sunday, October 16, from 11 am to 4 pm. We’re back at the YWCA, 525 N. Bonita Ave, a great location for exploring the many facets of sustainability. At this family friendly event, you’ll meet community organizations and companies creating a strong future for … Read more

Sign up for an Urban Farm Tour in Tucson

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It’s less than two weeks until the Feeding Tucson Urban Farm Tour on March 5th.  “Time to sign up for this important exploration of the food Tucson currently grows and what we need to do, to have more. During this 5-hour tour, participants will visit different sets of large and small-scale aquaponics and hydroponics systems, … Read more

Environmental film “This Changes Everything” at the Loft

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POST-FILM PANEL DISCUSSION

THIS CHANGES EVERYTHING

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THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 19 AT 7:00PM | REGULAR ADMISSION PRICES at the Loft Cinema, 3233 E., Speedway Blvd. Tucson

Featuring a post-film panel discussion with Luis Alberto Perales of Tierra y Libertad, Bob Cook of Sustainable Tucson and Diana Liverman of UA Institute of the Environment.

Co-presented by UA Institute of the Environment, Sustainable Tucson, Sierra Club, Tierra y Libertad, and Tucson Climate Action Network.

This presentation is part of Science on Screen at The Loft, an initiative of the Coolidge Corner Theatre Foundation, with major support from the Alfred P. Sloane Foundation. (info from Loft website below)

What if confronting the climate change crisis is the best chance we’ll ever get to build a better world? Filmed in nine countries and five continents over four years, This Changes Everything is an epic attempt to re-imagine the vast challenge of climate change.

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