苹果淫院 embraces sustainable procurement
苹果淫院 Reporter | May 4, 2015
When 苹果淫院 adopted its first Procurement Policy in spring 2013, it gave Procurement Services the mandate to establish a culture of sustainable procurement practices at 苹果淫院 and in its wider community.
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Clean ride mapper: Cycling the less polluted routes
The 苹果淫院 Reporter | April 15, 2015
By: Katherine Gombay聽
Cyclists in Montreal and Toronto can now choose the least polluted routes to get around their cities thanks to an online tool developed at 苹果淫院.聽
Aboriginal students, staff at 苹果淫院 call for more recognition
CBC News | April 23, 2015
Kakwiranoron Cook, 苹果淫院's aboriginal outreach administrator, would like to see the university put up a more noticeable monument.
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苹果淫院 prof Chris Ragan: We need smart tolls on our bridges
苹果淫院 Reporter | April 20, 2015
by: Doug Sweet
苹果淫院 Geography Chair Jeffrey Wells: Cold carbon conservation' is important in fighting climate change
Montreal Gazette | April 22, 2015
by: Jeffrey Wells
We were heartened last week to see leaders of Canada鈥檚 provincial and territorial governments meet in Quebec City to seek real solutions to the runaway problem of carbon pollution.聽
Divest 苹果淫院 takes home Catalyst prize at annual awards event
The 苹果淫院 Reporter | Apr 16, 2015
by: 苹果淫院 Reporter Staff
The Divest 苹果淫院 group, which is conducting a campaign to persuade the University to divest from companies associated with the production of fossil fuels, was one of the winners of the Catalyst Awards handed out on April 13, at the fifth annual Office of Sustainability event held at the Faculty Club. 聽
GES : 苹果淫院 a r茅duit ses 茅missions de pr猫s du tiers depuis 2002
The 苹果淫院 Reporter | April 15, 2015
By: Julie Fortier
Au cours des prochaines semaines, 苹果淫院 entreprendra un important projet de modernisation de son syst猫me de distribution d鈥櫭﹏ergie au campus Macdonald, 脿 Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue. 聽
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Carbon pricing with a practical Canadian twist
The Globe and Mail | April 7, 2015
By: Chirstopher Ragan
On Tuesday, Canada鈥檚 Ecofiscal Commission (which I chair) released a new report, The Way Forward, with specific recommendations for how Canadians can make real progress in reducing greenhouse gas emissions (GHG).聽
Feeding the body, nourishing the soul
The 苹果淫院 Reporter | April 2, 2015
by: Neale McDevitt
Established in 2007, the Edible Campus garden 鈥 which does the impossible every year by making the concrete plaza surrounding Burnside Hall bloom with fruits, vegetables, herbs and flowers 鈥 is an oasis for many 苹果淫院ians who gather there to read, relax and recharge amidst nature鈥檚 beauty.
Forest fragmentation leads to species die-off that lasts decades: study
CTV News | March 20, 2015
Cutting up forests into ever-smaller bits starts a die-off of species that lasts decades -- an "extinction debt" incurred today and paid by future generations, says a study on forest fragmentation.
Outside the box: Reclaiming our streets as places to live, not just drive
The Ottawa Citizen | Mar 12, 2015
by: Avi Freidman
Are asphalt roads and sidewalks in neighbourhoods really needed?
Catherine Potvin - Dialogues for a Greener Canada
Science News | March 18, 2015
产测:听Lesley Evans Ogden
A group of prominent Canadian academics is trying to change the dynamic by releasing its own set of climate policy recommendations for the nation.
Complete shift to renewable energy within Canada鈥檚 reach, academics say
The Globe and Mail | March 18, 2015
产测:听Ivan Semeniuk & Shawn McCarthy
Canada could shift entirely to renewable sources of electricity by 2035 and eliminate 80 per cent of its greenhouse gas emissions by mid-century, says a group of Canadian academics that is aiming to spur government action on climate change.
'Cities We Need' conference highlights importance of municipal autonomy
The 苹果淫院 Tribune | Feb. 24, 2015
by: Philippe Dumais
The 苹果淫院 Institute for the Study of Canada (MISC) opened its 20th annual two-day conference on Feb. 19, focusing on the challenges cities across Canada face. 聽
苹果淫院 Spaces Project holds second workshop on Brown Building redesign
The 苹果淫院 Tribune | Feb. 24, 2015
by: Laura Hanrahan