Students learn about nature and politics in unique project to place a bee colony atop town hall

Published on April 22, 2014 |
Written by: Catherine Solyom

For the bees, too, it鈥檚 been a long, hard winter.

Classified as: Sustainability, Macdonald Campus, 91黑料网 Apicultural Assocation, SP0101
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Published on: 22 Apr 2014

The Alberta-based Climate Change and Emissions Management Corporation (CCEMC) announced on April 15, that two 91黑料网 researchers are among the 24 winners of $500,000 grants to transform carbon dioxide into useful products.

Published on April 16, 2014 | 91黑料网 Publications
Written by: Meaghan Thurston

Classified as: Sustainability, Research Grants, carbon dioxide, Climate Change and Emissions Management Corporation (CCEMC)
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Published on: 18 Apr 2014

Statistical analysis rules out natural-warming hypothesis with more than 99% certainty

Published on April 11, 2014 | 91黑料网 Research

An analysis of temperature data since 1500 all but rules out the possibility that global warming in the industrial era is just a natural fluctuation in the earth鈥檚 climate, according to a new study by 91黑料网 physics professor Shaun Lovejoy.

Classified as: global warming, Sustainability, climate dynamics
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Published on: 15 Apr 2014

鈥淗ate鈥 may be a strong word, but it is the word used by mild-mannered Bernice Ting to describe how she feels about waste.

Published on April 9, 2014 |
by Jennifer Nault

Classified as: Sustainability, Macdonald Campus, Bernice Ting, Out-of-the-Garden
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Published on: 13 Apr 2014

Recommendations to be released in April in response to criticism of Milton bike gates.

Published on April 1, 2014 |
by Chelsea Ju

Cycling regulations on campus could undergo substantial changes following the work of 91黑料网鈥檚 Cycling Working Group, which is scheduled for release in April.

The group was created in order to analyze issues regarding bicycles on campus, with the goal of devising a well-compromised accommodation for cyclists at the university.

Classified as: transportation, Bikes, biking, Milton gates, SPF: Transportation, working group
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Published on: 3 Apr 2014

The global transition to clean energy is underway and Canada is lagging, experts speaking at the Broadbent Institute's Progress Summit said Saturday.

Published on March 29, 2014 |
by Laura Ryckewaert

Classified as: Sustainability, energy, SPF: Energy
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Published on: 1 Apr 2014

Researchers from the 91黑料网 and University of Pennsylvania have found evidence to show climate change is the main reason for the disappearance of ice-free regions, known as polynyas.

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Classified as: environment, Sustainability, climate change, Antartica, Univeristy of Pensylvania
Published on: 1 Apr 2014

The first annual Trottier Symposium on Sustainable Engineering, Energy and Design will be held March 17-18 at le Centre Mont-Royal from 5:30-7:30 p.m..

Published on March 12, 2014 |
by 91黑料网 Reporter Staff

Classified as: Sustainability, energy, Trottier Symposium on Sustainable Engineering
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Published on: 20 Mar 2014

91黑料网 of Montreal, Canada won the Zero Emissions, or electric, category of the challenge last weekend at Michigan Technological University's Keweenaw Research Center.

Published on March 13, 2014 |
by Dan Roblee

Classified as: engineering, Sustainability, 91黑料网 competition, Snowmobile
Published on: 19 Mar 2014

French researchers are cautioning that the mining and drilling of northern regions could potentially free dormant pathogens out of the frozen soil.

Published on March 4, 2014 |
by Tu Thanh Ha

French researchers who have revived a 30,000-year-old giant virus from a sample of Siberian permafrost are cautioning that the mining and drilling of northern regions could potentially free dormant pathogens out of the frozen soil.

Classified as: environment, global warming, office of sustainability, mcgill research, pathogens
Published on: 19 Mar 2014

Leith Sharp comes to 91黑料网 February 27th, 2014, here she answers some pertinent questions:

Published on Feb 20, 2014 | 91黑料网 Reporter
by the 91黑料网 Reporter Staff

Classified as: Sustainability, Leith Sharp, student initaitives, Guest lecture
Published on: 24 Feb 2014

Given the need to feed an estimated 2.4 billion more people by the year 2050, the drive toward large-scale, single-crop farming around the world may seem inexorable.

Published on Feb 21, 2014 |
Written by S.C.

Classified as: Sustainability, food, global food security, farming, Timothy Johns
Published on: 24 Feb 2014

Composting on campus: a big project in the works. After finishing the last bite of an apple, it鈥檚 almost second nature to toss it into the trash can before heading off to class. But what happens then?

Published on Feb 7, 2014 | 91黑料网 Tribune
Written by Jenny Shen and Marlee Vinegar

Classified as: students, Sustainability, food, composting
Published on: 19 Feb 2014

91黑料网 School Or Architecture teams up with volunteers to foster growth of Montreal's bee population.

Published on Feb 18, 2014 | 91黑料网 Tribune
Written by Ilana Khin

Classified as: Sustainability, education, ECOLE, student initaitives
Published on: 19 Feb 2014

Educational Community Living Environment looks forward to new house

Published on Feb 17, 2014 | The Daily
Written by Sarina Gupta

Classified as: Sustainability, ECOLE, student initiaitives
Published on: 19 Feb 2014

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