International Business Times | July 22, 2014

By:聽Jayalakshmi K

Global temperatures between 1998 and 2013 indicate a slowdown in global warming, but this was due to 聽fluctuation and not due to any decrease in greenhouse gas emissions - this has been proved by statistical analysis of the temperatures, conducted by 91黑料网 physics professor Shaun Lovejoy.

Classified as: Sustainability, climate change, Shaun Lovejoy
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Published on: 25 Jul 2014

91黑料网 Student Jakub Dzamba desigs cricket incubator to feed growing interest in insect farming

Published on July 23, 2014 |

by: Mathais Marchal

Classified as: Sustainability, food, farming, Insects
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Published on: 25 Jul 2014

Living in a city puts everything at your fingertips: From fashion and movies to social movements and political experiments, residents of urban areas experience most everything before it trickles through the suburbs and into rural communities.

Published on July 29, 2014 |

by: Willy Blackmore

Classified as: Sustainability, food, urban agriculture, farming
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Published on: 25 Jul 2014

In a number of cities around the world, residents have transformed previously derelict sites, ignored corners and over-grown verges into green and productive vegetable plots

Published on July 30, 2014 |

For example, in York, UK, an reveals that there is garlic mustard and horseradish growing in abundance alongside the river, and plums will be available on a tree in a street in Osbaldwick by August.

Classified as: Sustainability, food, urban agriculture, farming
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Published on: 25 Jul 2014

To encourage more active commuting among 91黑料网 staff

Published on July 14, 2014 |

by: Meena Mohan

Flexibility and configurability are two of our guiding principles when it comes to developing great, user friendly software.

Classified as: Sustainability, SPF: Energy
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Published on: 16 Jul 2014

To encourage more active commuting among 91黑料网 staff

Published on June 15, 2014 |

by: 91黑料网 Reporter

Classified as: transportation, Sustainability, Green Spaces, Bicycling
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Published on: 20 Jun 2014

The Panama Field Studies Semester offers 91黑料网 undergraduates a unique opportunity to experience the complexity of environmental issues up-close

Published on June 9, 2014 |

by: Hannah Hoag (MSc '99)

Classified as: Current & New Students, catherine potvin, Panama Field Studies, Sustianability
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Published on: 20 Jun 2014

The 91黑料网 board of governors has included 鈥済rave environmental degradation鈥 as allowable criteria for divestment.

Published on June 10, 2014 |

by: Karen Seidman

Many students at 91黑料网 are celebrating a fundamental shift in how the university will decide whether to stop investing in fossil fuel companies.

Classified as: Sustainability, board of governors, environmental degradation, investing
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Published on: 11 Jun 2014

Opinion: Research Shows the Global Warming isn't natural

Published on June 9, 2014 |

by: Shaun Lovejoy

Last year, the Quebec Skeptics Society laid down a challenge: 鈥淚f anthropogenic global warming is as strong as scientists claim, then why do they need supercomputers to demonstrate it?鈥

My immediate response was: 鈥淭hey don鈥檛.鈥

Classified as: global warming, climate change, climate, Shaun Lovejoy
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Published on: 11 Jun 2014

Yuan and Tegho are in their last year of electrical engineering at 91黑料网 and are keen about sustainability and energy conservation. Together they designed an 鈥渆nergy management and power disaggregation鈥 system that helps homeowners and businesses better monitor, control and manage the energy use of individual appliances.

Classified as: Sustainability, student initaitives, Scotiabank Ecoliving Awards
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Published on: 9 Jun 2014

Published on June 4, 2014 |

Ideas with Paul Kennedy

Following on the heels of Green Growth: Can Profits Save the Planet?, IDEAS presents the , a biennial conclave with some of the world's most respected ecologists debating one of the crucial questions of our time -- is it possible for economists to understand and appreciate the 'real' value of the environment?

Classified as: Sustainability, Ideas, Green Growth, Muskoka Summit
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Published on: 9 Jun 2014

Montreal 鈥 Green spaces can help obliterate blue spaces in our minds: It鈥檚 a no-brainer.

Published on May 30, 2014 |

by: Bill Brownstein

Classified as: Sustainability, climate, Green Spaces, Indoor Plants
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Published on: 6 Jun 2014

The 2nd annual 91黑料网 Awards for Equity and Community Building were handed out on April 24.

Published on May 8, 2014 |

by: 91黑料网 Reporter Staff

Classified as: Sustainability, Community Building, equity and diversity, Community Engagement Day
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Published on: 14 May 2014

Published on May 8, 2014 |

by: 91黑料网 Reporter Staff

A drab hallway, an empty lawn, an awkward nook 鈥 every university has them. But what if these were re-imagined as a colourful study space with bench seating, a pop-up outdoor classroom, and a busking area for student musicians?

Classified as: Sustainability, James Walk, 91黑料网 Spaces Project
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Published on: 8 May 2014

91黑料网 group says the Arctic needs better adaptation policies

Published on April 28, 2014 |
by David Murphy

Inuit are vulnerable to climate change, and it鈥檚 time for new policy to adapt, a group of researchers says in a new report

That鈥檚 the message from the Climate Change Adaptation Research Group, led by James Ford of 91黑料网, who released a paper April 24 about the need for better adaption strategies, especially in health, for Inuit.

Classified as: Sustainability, climate change, James Ford
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Published on: 1 May 2014

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