City of Phoenix adopted the 2021 Climate Action Plan

Julie Ann Wrigley Global Futures Laboratory

City of Phoenix adopted the 2021 Climate Action Plan

Phoenix Mayor Kate Gallego and the City Council have adopted a Climate Action Plan roadmap to cut emissions and build a more resilient city by approving the City’s comprehensive action

City of Phoenix adopted the 2021 Climate Action Plan

Phoenix Mayor Kate Gallego and the City Council have adopted a Climate Action Plan roadmap to cut emissions and build a more resilient city by approving the City’s comprehensive action

Meet senior fellow Alexander Müller

Read on for an interview with Alexander Müller, Former State Secretary of the German Federal Ministry of Consumer Protection, Food and Agriculture.

Local hospitals can strengthen our local food system

In the mid-20th century, Arizona was one of the most productive agricultural states. Warm temperatures contributed to plentiful harvests of crops such as cotton, alfalfa, and citrus. Arizona’s central cities and rural towns identified with agricultural production. This agricultural tradition is reflected in the Arizona state flag, and occupies 3 of 5 coveted C’s of Arizona (cotton, citrus, cattle, copper, and climate).

GDC founding director appointed to NASEM Committee to advise USGCRP

In July 2021, Osvaldo Sala, founding director of the Global Drylands Center and Julie A. Wrigley Chair, Regents and Foundation Professor, was nominated by the National Academies of Science, Engineering,

GDC founding director appointed to NASEM Committee to advise USGCRP

In July 2021, Osvaldo Sala, founding director of the Global Drylands Center and Julie A. Wrigley Chair, Regents and Foundation Professor, was nominated by the National Academies of Science, Engineering,

Phoenix names a heat officer, with a goal of easing the risk of rising temperatures

"Phoenix has appointed one of the leading experts on urban heat to run a program the city hopes will save lives and reduce urban temperatures even as climate change warms

Apache Junction breaks ground for its first dog park

Heads up, Apache Junction: your four-legged friends are getting a play-time upgrade! On August 19, 2021, the City of Apache Junction hosted its groundbreaking ceremonies for the city’s first off-leash dog park.

How to save more species before they're gone forever

ASU conservation scientist calls for more funding of the Endangered Species Act to combat escalating biodiversity crisis by Marshall Terrill Last week, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service announced a delisting of 23

The Women’s Entrepreneurship Accelerator hosts, “Joining Forces to Drive Change,” to celebrate 2nd Anniversary

The Women’s Entrepreneurship Accelerator (WEA) hosted a pivotal UNGA virtual side-event, “Joining Forces to Drive Change,” on Tuesday, September 28 marking the 2nd anniversary of its launch. WEA was established

Meet senior fellow Ricardo Salvador

In this series, we’re sitting down with the Swette Center senior fellows to catch up on food systems, innovation, and what makes a good meal. Read on for an interview with Ricardo Salva

Using e-procurement systems to accommodate multiple sustainability objectives

Originally published in the LSE Business Review By Yifan Chen, Nicole Darnall, Justin M. Stritch, and Stuart Bretschneider A product’s price and quality are no longer the primary purchasing criteria for