This year marks the 25th year since the Ironwood Forest National Monument was proclaimed in June of 2000. The Monument boundary includes 189,000 acres of natural Sonoran Desert and includes ...

But how do we ensure everyone has equal access to shade? Tucson, where heatwave mortality has soared, shows a path forward.

Ironwood Forest National Monument is home to ironwood trees, the longest-living trees in the Sonoran Desert and an important part of the desert ecology. The wood of the tree is so dense ...

She will be available for interviews after the hearing, along with representatives from Coalition for Sonoran Desert Protection, Tucson Audubon Society, and Friends of Ironwood Forest. In November ...