environment

A Movie Under the Stars: Metamorphosis

toby.davine@mcgill.ca — Fri, 31 Aug 2018 15:19:32 +0000

Update: Due to rain, the screening will take place in Maass 10

Understanding the Role of Ecosystem Services in China

Monica Allaby — Wed, 23 Aug 2017 16:28:20 +0000

Brian E. Robinson is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Geography at ��ϲ��. His research looks at how people meet their needs through use of ecosystems and natural resources, and the role this plays in development in poorer regions of the world. Recent work has evaluated the livelihood impacts of a payment for ecosystem services program near Beijing, how rural villages choose to manage mushroom harvests in south China, and how land tenure influences deforestation rates globally.

��ϲ�� Prof. Chris Ragan chairs high-profile group on economic and environmental fiscal reform

ian.tattersfield@mail.mcgill.ca — Sun, 30 Nov 2014 05:01:00 +0000

Montreal Gazette | Jan 25, 2015

BY: Rene Bruemmer

The Canadian committee of economists headed by ��ϲ�� University economics professor Chris Ragan, are looking at ways Canada can follow the lead of other countries and start taxing pollution instead of jobs and profits, without hurting taxpayers or Canadian firms’ ability to compete internationally.

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Harvesting water out of thin air

ian.tattersfield@mail.mcgill.ca — Thu, 22 May 2014 04:00:39 +0000

Harnessing humidity to quench thirst in the world’s most arid regions

Published on May 13, 2014 | ��ϲ�� Reporter

by: Neale McDevitt and Chris Chipello

Climate Change: Extinction of Ice-Free Antarctic Polynyas Due to Trapped Ocean Heat (Eric Galbraith)

ian.tattersfield@mail.mcgill.ca — Tue, 01 Apr 2014 04:54:11 +0000

Researchers from the ��ϲ�� University 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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Pathogens could be freed from thawing permafrost, scientists warn

ian.tattersfield@mail.mcgill.ca — Wed, 19 Mar 2014 04:54:46 +0000

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 | The Globe and Mail
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.

Green Careers Week 2014: SEMINAR: Career Options in the Environment

megan.liley@mcgill.ca — Thu, 15 Sep 2022 14:53:11 +0000

Session 1:

10:00 - 11:00

This seminar will explain the various environmental career options within a variety of industries

Session 2:

11:00-12:00

The Green Guide to Saving Money

justin.berot-burns@mail.mcgill.ca — Mon, 27 May 2013 22:24:54 +0000

Description: Participants in this workshop will learn simple, easily actionable ways to cut down their everyday energy use in order to save money and help the environment.

Sustainability the key to domestic bliss

justin.berot-burns@mail.mcgill.ca — Mon, 27 May 2013 21:57:07 +0000

Published May 25, 2013, in the Domain
Written by Jacinta Le Plastrier

"One of the world's most influential and innovating architects outlines his blueprint for modern living.

1st Annual GIMI indoor and outdoor plant sale!

megan.liley@mcgill.ca — Thu, 15 Sep 2022 14:52:38 +0000

Call for donations of indoor plants, outdoor plants or garden supplies!

Vision 2020 Working Groups

megan.liley@mcgill.ca — Thu, 15 Sep 2022 14:52:38 +0000

We want your input!

Living Green: Simple Strategies for Complex Times

megan.liley@mcgill.ca — Thu, 15 Sep 2022 14:52:38 +0000

General Public: $39.00
Come with a Friend discount: $29.00
Students, ��ϲ�� Alumni and MCLL Members: $31.00
��ϲ�� Students and ��ϲ�� Staff: $19

environment

A Movie Under the Stars: Metamorphosis

Understanding the Role of Ecosystem Services in China

���ϲ����� Prof. Chris Ragan chairs high-profile group on economic and environmental fiscal reform

Harvesting water out of thin air

Climate Change: Extinction of Ice-Free Antarctic Polynyas Due to Trapped Ocean Heat (Eric Galbraith)

Pathogens could be freed from thawing permafrost, scientists warn

Green Careers Week 2014: SEMINAR: Career Options in the Environment

The Green Guide to Saving Money

Sustainability the key to domestic bliss

1st Annual GIMI indoor and outdoor plant sale!

Vision 2020 Working Groups

Living Green: Simple Strategies for Complex Times

��ϲ�� Prof. Chris Ragan chairs high-profile group on economic and environmental fiscal reform