/channels/taxonomy/term/7198/all en /channels/news/paris-climate-change-conference-nov-dec-2015-256412 <p><img src="//www.mcgill.ca/newsroom/files/newsroom/banner_paris_700x220.jpg" /></p> <p> </p> <p>The 2015 United Nations Climate Change Conference, COP 21, will be held in Paris from November 30 to December 11. Fri, 27 Nov 2015 19:29:29 +0000 webfull 114318 at /channels /channels/news/new-permafrost-forming-around-shrinking-arctic-lakes-237010 <p><strong>By Katherine Gombay - News - June 10</strong></p> <p>Researchers from ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ and the U.S. Geological Survey, more used to measuring thawing permafrost than its expansion, have made a surprising discovery. There is new permafrost forming around Twelvemile Lake in the interior of Alaska. But they have also quickly concluded that, given the current rate of climate change, it won’t last beyond the end of this century. Tue, 10 Jun 2014 14:30:10 +0000 webfull 103171 at /channels