Local Arizona leaders advocate for heat solutions
April 30
Arizona leaders are joining forces to address the #1 climate issue impacting local families, extreme heat.
Leaders from the Arizona Community Foundation, the City of Phoenix, and Arizona State University held a Heat Impact conference last week.
Arizona is being primed to become the national epicenter for extreme-heat solutions. From health and housing to energy costs and daily life, leaders discussed how extreme heat is impacting Arizona families.
They also discussed what solutions are coming, and who the leading target audience is.
Taylor Pineda, Vice President of Community Engagement and Impact for Arizona Community Foundation, joined “Arizona Horizon” to discuss how Phoenix could become a global model for heat resilience.
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