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Environment - Life Sciences - 13.05.2025
Blueberry research bears fruit at SFU greenhouses
Blueberry research bears fruit at SFU greenhouses
SFU study sheds new light on what causes long-term disability after a stroke and offers new path toward possible treatment Silent damage and rays of hope: Nick Dulvy sheds light on ecological diversi

Environment - 09.05.2025
Protecting wildlife, one road at a time
Protecting wildlife, one road at a time

Environment - Social Sciences - 25.04.2025
Sustainability vs. Growth? Why not both
Sustainability vs. Growth? Why not both

Environment - Innovation - 25.04.2025
A look behind Hong Kong's successful transit system
A look behind Hong Kong’s successful transit system

Environment - 25.04.2025
A decade of empowering Canadians to become flood resilient
A decade of empowering Canadians to become flood resilient
Flooding is the most frequent natural disaster in Canada with 2 in 10 Canadian homes at risk. The impacts of flooding stretch from coast to coast, but most people don't know they are at risk or what to do, and all sectors need to be part of the solution.

Environment - Innovation - 25.04.2025
UCalgary embraces innovative carbon capture tech for Downtown campus
UCalgary embraces innovative carbon capture tech for Downtown campus

Environment - Electroengineering - 25.04.2025
Researchers honoured by Engineering Institute of Canada
Researchers honoured by Engineering Institute of Canada

Environment - Campus - 23.04.2025
With a little help from our friends... and alumni

Environment - Social Sciences - 22.04.2025
Harnessing solar for research and community impact
Harnessing solar for research and community impact

Environment - Innovation - 22.04.2025
Our Warming Planet: Western experts explain why it matters - and how to tackle it
Our Warming Planet: Western experts explain why it matters - and how to tackle it

Innovation - Environment - 22.04.2025
Turning saltwater into solar power
Turning saltwater into solar power

Environment - Chemistry - 15.04.2025
How Sébastien Sauvé turned 'forever chemicals' into big news
How Sébastien Sauvé turned ’forever chemicals’ into big news
If Quebecers are now aware of the health risks of perand polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), it's largely thanks to the work of UdeM's muckraking environmental chemistry professor.

Environment - Campus - 15.04.2025
Ontario Tech researchers receive funding from Natural Resources Canada to study nuclear fuel safety and sustainability
Ontario Tech researchers receive funding from Natural Resources Canada to study nuclear fuel safety and sustainability

Environment - Innovation - 14.04.2025
Ontario Tech University exploring the role of nuclear 'nano reactors' to widen access to a cleaner and less expensive energy source
Ontario Tech University exploring the role of nuclear ’nano reactors’ to widen access to a cleaner and less expensive energy source

Environment - 11.04.2025
Students and locals reimagine economic and social future
Students and locals reimagine economic and social future

Health - Environment - 11.04.2025
Vet Med professor explores options for healthier cattle
Vet Med professor explores options for healthier cattle
A career in cattle health was an unexpected choice for Dr. Karin Orsel. She surprised many of her friends and family in the Netherlands when she enrolled in veterinary school at the age of 18.

Environment - Economics - 07.04.2025
Q and A with the Experts: The Great Lakes in a trade war
Q and A with the Experts: The Great Lakes in a trade war

Event - Environment - 31.03.2025
King Charles III Coronation Medal awarded to UdeM members
King Charles III Coronation Medal awarded to UdeM members

Materials Science - Environment - 31.03.2025
Schulich students explore new ways of recycling electric vehicle batteries
Schulich students explore new ways of recycling electric vehicle batteries

Innovation - Environment - 28.03.2025
Project Arrow 2.0: Ontario Tech University's next bold step into the future of transportation
Project Arrow 2.0: Ontario Tech University’s next bold step into the future of transportation

Environment - Health - 28.03.2025
Network for arctic wildlife conservation
Network for arctic wildlife conservation
The University of Calgary Faculty of Veterinary Medicine's (UCVM) Dr. Susan Kutz D.V.M is leading an expert interdisciplinary team set to revolutionize arctic wildlife conservation with a transformative grant of 2.5 million dollars from the Weston Family Foundation.

Campus - Environment - 27.03.2025
From campus to community

Environment - Event - 26.03.2025
2024 SFU Newsmaker award winners share drive to inspire dialogue for change

Environment - Earth Sciences - 21.03.2025
Snapshot of Antarctica's past helps predict future climate
Snapshot of Antarctica’s past helps predict future climate
In the first study to consider the long-term evolution of the rivers that flow beneath glaciers, researchers have new insights into the future of Antarctica's melting ice that may change the way climate scientists predict the effects of a warming planet.

Environment - Earth Sciences - 21.03.2025
Exploring the future of frozen water
Understanding ice dynamics in the Yukon's St. Elias Mountains to prepare for sea level rise and protect water resources As the world focuses on glacier preservation this UN World Water Day , re

Health - Environment - 21.03.2025
Six Waterloo researchers receive more than $7.5 million
Six Waterloo researchers receive more than $7.5 million

Paleontology - Environment - 20.03.2025
Western prof reports first evidence of Cretaceous Period dinosaurs in South Africa
Western prof reports first evidence of Cretaceous Period dinosaurs in South Africa
Guy Plint is no stranger to tracking prehistoric beasts.

Agronomy & Food Science - Environment - 20.03.2025
UCalgary grant funds project exploring transition to sustainable agriculture
UCalgary grant funds project exploring transition to sustainable agriculture

Environment - Sport - 17.03.2025
Varsity swimmer honoured for academic and athletic achievements
Varsity swimmer honoured for academic and athletic achievements

Environment - Event - 17.03.2025
Three-part event celebrates World Water Day
Three-part event celebrates World Water Day

Environment - Social Sciences - 14.03.2025
Two new Canada Research Chairs named at Western, four renewed
Two new Canada Research Chairs named at Western, four renewed

Environment - Innovation - 14.03.2025
Taking action on the climate crisis
Taking action on the climate crisis

Environment - Social Sciences - 13.03.2025
SFU announces 2025 honorary degree recipients

Earth Sciences - Environment - 13.03.2025
Solid Carbon receiving $24M to advance ocean-based carbon dioxide removal
Solid Carbon receiving $24M to advance ocean-based carbon dioxide removal

Environment - Innovation - 10.03.2025
SFU’s School of Sustainable Energy Engineering partners with Corix to enhance biomass plant efficiency

Environment - Campus - 05.03.2025
Sustainable Development Goals Month unites Canadian campuses
Sustainable Development Goals Month unites Canadian campuses

Environment - Social Sciences - 03.03.2025
Celebrating phenomenal women in Environment
Celebrating phenomenal women in Environment

Economics - Environment - 03.03.2025
Nature Bee CEO wins Distinguished Alumni Award
Nature Bee CEO wins Distinguished Alumni Award

Environment - Campus - 03.03.2025
Caribou case study offers a new model to manage species at risk
Caribou case study offers a new model to manage species at risk
UCalgary researchers suggest a data-driven approach that identifies groups of at-risk caribou by movement patterns Researchers at the University of Calgary are suggesting a more comprehensive approach

Environment - Transport - 26.02.2025
WISA helps electric planes take off
WISA helps electric planes take off

Environment - Earth Sciences - 26.02.2025
Health of Fraser River Delta requires monitoring, management, SFU researchers warn
The Fraser River is unique among the world's great rivers - a huge, relatively natural, undammed, mountain river running through a dense urban area.

Environment - Health - 19.02.2025
University of Waterloo community members awarded the King Charles III Coronation Medal
University of Waterloo community members awarded the King Charles III Coronation Medal

Environment - Event - 12.02.2025
Uniting Canada's engineers with pride and integrity
Uniting Canada’s engineers with pride and integrity

Environment - Innovation - 11.02.2025
Trio of UCalgary projects receive financial boost from federal government
Trio of UCalgary projects receive financial boost from federal government

Innovation - Environment - 10.02.2025
Western campus acts as 'living lab' for building smart cities
Western campus acts as ’living lab’ for building smart cities

Earth Sciences - Environment - 10.02.2025
Model of Antarctica's water enhances sea level forecasts
Model of Antarctica’s water enhances sea level forecasts
Researchers have generated the first dataset of water flow beneath the entire Antarctic Ice Sheet, which will lead to more accurate projections of sea level rise.

Environment - Economics - 10.02.2025
Investors are more likely to opt for green labels over financial returns - fueling greenwashing concerns
Investors are more likely to opt for green labels over financial returns - fueling greenwashing concerns
Over the past decade, sustainable investing has exponentially grown in its global impact and popularity. This emerging trend led University of Waterloo researchers to investigate how green labels influence investment decisions. "Green labels on bonds and other investments indicate that the funds are allocated to environmentally sustainable projects, such as renewable energy, clean transportation, or climate adaptation," says Dr. Adam Vitalis from the School of Accounting and Finance.

Environment - Campus - 06.02.2025
Waterloo scores gold for sustainability
Waterloo scores gold for sustainability

Environment - 06.02.2025
Northern Tornadoes Project tracks longest Canadian tornado season
Northern Tornadoes Project tracks longest Canadian tornado season
Canada experienced its longest tornado season on record, according to the annual year-long investigation by Western University's Northern Tornadoes The country's first confirmed tornado in 2024 hit Malden Centre, Ont.

Environment - Pedagogy - 05.02.2025
Nuclear energy literacy is key to informed decision-making
Nuclear energy literacy is key to informed decision-making
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