Addressing climate change through poetry

By Capri Fain/El Inde Arizona Many conversations about climate change sound like: Take action now, the end is coming. Many of them are scientific, and sometimes confusing. And these days, many of them sound political. It can be a lot to wade through, and it is no easy task. This is the story of Jonathon…

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Tablas de libertad (Freedom Decks)

Por Marery Ruiz Barraza / El Inde The 2020 Summer Olympics debuted its first skateboarding competition. Although prominent figures competed during the Olympics, the Mexican border town of San Luis Rio Colorado, Sonora homes a group of skaters who recall their journey to get a skatepark, be accepted by the community, and obtain sponsors, like…

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Who’s visiting Saguaro National Park?

By Jenna Smith / El Inde Saguaro National Park is located just about 60 miles north of Mexico and 15 minutes outside of Tucson. The park’s close proximity provides visitors with the experience of wildlife and scenic trails. But, for Saguaro National Park, there is a gap in the visitor demographics that rangers are trying to…

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Five things to know about Arizona’s only ocean

By Hannah Johnson/El Inde You’re standing on a beach while gentle waves lap against the sand. If you look into the water, you can see hermit crabs munching away on algae. The smell of seawater wafts through your nose. Warm sunlight streams down, filtering through the geometric glass walls and ceiling. Outside, you can see…

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