Sustainability /mcisce/taxonomy/term/77/all en 苹果淫院 Spinoff FeX Energy receives major grant from Axelys /mcisce/channels/news/mcgill-spinoff-fex-energy-receives-major-grant-axelys-358220 <p><i>Company technology leverages high energy density of iron to provide carbon-free, stable renewable energy that is environmentally safe and highly dispatchable</i></p> Mon, 05 Aug 2024 18:43:00 +0000 admin 1512 at /mcisce AI and Sustainability: Balancing Innovation with Planetary and Social Well-being /mcisce/channels/news/ai-and-sustainability-balancing-innovation-planetary-and-social-well-being-357969 <h2><img alt="The 11th trottier symposium on sustainable engineering, energy and design" src="/tised/files/tised/11th_symposium_logo.png" style="height:105px; width:700px" /></h2> <h3>Date: October 10th, 2024 |聽Time: 6:00 PM |聽Location: The 苹果淫院 Faculty Club | Free Event聽<img alt="Letters AI with greenery coming out of it" src="/tised/files/tised/styles/wysiwyg_extra_large/public/ai_image.jpg?itok=VRa4KRf9" style="float:right; height:250px; width:333px" /></h3> Wed, 17 Jul 2024 15:01:48 +0000 admin 1495 at /mcisce AI and Sustainability: Balancing Innovation with Planetary and Social Well-being /mcisce/channels/event/ai-and-sustainability-balancing-innovation-planetary-and-social-well-being-357966 <p>As technological innovation continues to transform our world, there is growing optimism about AI鈥檚 potential to contribute to sustainability and climate action.</p> Wed, 17 Jul 2024 14:30:43 +0000 admin 1494 at /mcisce Sustainable Data Science Training Program awarded $1.65 M from NSERC CREATE /mcisce/channels/news/sustainable-data-science-training-program-awarded-165-m-nserc-create-357359 <p>Today, the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC)<a href="https://www.nserc-crsng.gc.ca/Media-Media/NewsDetail-DetailNouvelles_eng.asp?ID=1461"> announced </a>more than $26 million in funding for聽<a href="https://www.nserc-crsng.gc.ca/Professors-Professeurs/Grants-Subs/CREATEResults-ResultatsFONCER_eng.asp?Year=2024">16 new training initiatives</a> through its <a href="https://www.nserc-crsng.gc.ca/Professors-Professeurs/Grants-Subs/CREATE-FONCER_eng.asp">Collaborative Research and Training Experience (CREATE)</a> program.</p> Thu, 16 May 2024 14:35:33 +0000 admin 1464 at /mcisce Clearing the air: wind farms more land efficient than previously thought /mcisce/channels/news/clearing-air-wind-farms-more-land-efficient-previously-thought-356777 <p>Wind power is a source of energy that is both affordable and renewable.</p> <p>However, decision-makers have been reluctant to invest in wind energy due to a perception that wind farms require a lot of land compared to electric power plants driven by fossil fuels. Research led by 苹果淫院 and based on the assessment of the land-use of close to 320 wind farms in the U.S. (the largest study of its kind) paints a very different picture.</p> Wed, 17 Apr 2024 15:16:02 +0000 admin 1434 at /mcisce Green Hydrogen: avoiding pitfalls to unlock its potential for Canadian industries /mcisce/channels/news/green-hydrogen-avoiding-pitfalls-unlock-its-potential-canadian-industries-356253 <h3>Date: April 10, 2024 | Time: 3:00 PM | Location: The 苹果淫院 Faculty Club: 3450 McTavish Street |聽Free Event</h3> <p>Join the Trottier Family Foundation and TISED for an upcoming panel discussion where we explore the role and potential of green hydrogen in Canada's decarbonization strategy.聽 With perspectives from public, private, academic, and non-profit stakeholders we help to identify the sectors to prioritize, the main roadblocks ahead, and the resources and actions needed to effectively implement this technology.</p> Thu, 21 Mar 2024 15:42:23 +0000 admin 1414 at /mcisce