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Montreal Gazette | January 3, 2016

by: René Bruemmer

To get an idea of what a city like Montreal can do, in its actions and regulations to cut its emissions, the Montreal Gazette spoke to two local experts: 鶹AV professor Catherine Potvin, the Canada research chair in Climate Change Mitigation and Tropical Forests, and member of the Sustainable Canada Dialogues network of researchers, and Concordia professor Peter Stoett, director of the university’s Loyola Sustainability Research Centre.

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Published on: 13 Jan 2016

Chemical & Engineering News |December 15, 2015

by: Dierdre Lockwood

鶹AV graduate student Shrikalaa Kannan suggests that fish heads and guts can be turned into a coal-like substance called hydrochar, which could be used as fuel or added to soil to improve fertility and sequester carbon.

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Published on: 21 Dec 2015

Canadian Institutes of Health Research | Nov. 9, 2015

By: CIHR Staff

Having incorporated Inuit traditional knowledge and cultural values into his work, Dr. James Ford is keenly aware of the ability of traditional Indigenous knowledge to help Inuit adapt to shifts in the climate.

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Published on: 14 Dec 2015

鶹AV Reporter | Dec. 1, 2015

by:Neale McDevitt

In just its second year of competition, the 鶹AV Chem-E Car team defied all odds to tie for first place at the recent national championships in Salt Lake City, Utah.

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Published on: 10 Dec 2015

Science World Report | Dec. 9, 2015

by: Catherine Griffin

Metal particles may just be the clean fuel of the future. Scientists at 鶹AVhave found that metal powders could provide a more viable long-term replacement for fossil fuels than any other widely discussed alternatives.

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Published on: 10 Dec 2015

In times of environmental decline, scientific innovation must be implemented to replace old and inefficient technology. This can lead to positive academic, economic and environmental impacts. Fluorescence microscopy is a key element in many aspects of research throughout the physical, life and health sciences. Microscopes are found in virtually all research institutes, universities, hospitals, biotechnology companies and pharmaceutical companies.

Classified as: Sustainability, green, sustainable, ABIF, microscope, light source
Published on: 10 Dec 2015

Young Agrarians | Nov. 5, 2015

by: Monica Allaby

It was nearing eleven and the late September sun was beating down on the rolling cornfields surrounding the quiet town of Saint-Anne-de-Bellevue as I toured the Macdonald Student Run-Ecological Gardens (MSEG).On the two-acre plot of land situated on 鶹AV’s Macdonald Campus Farm, a small but passionate team of student farmers isgrowing over sixty different crop species.

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Published on: 28 Nov 2015

Utah Business | Nov. 10, 2015

The American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE) announced Monday that Cornell University and 鶹AV tied for first place in its 17th Annual Chem-E-Car competition, a collegiate competition featuring cars ranging in size from shoeboxes to fire hydrants and powered by alternative fuels.

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Published on: 11 Nov 2015

Cantech Letter | Nov. 10, 2015

by: Mick Waddwell

While many studies on climate change have readers bracing themselves for the latest and most dire warnings before they even scan a paragraph, a new report out of Montreal’s 鶹AV actually delivers some good news.

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Published on: 11 Nov 2015

鶹AV associate professor Chris Ragan, chair of Canada's Ecofiscal Commission warns that building more roads and transit won't be enough to throttle congestion, at least not on a sustained basis.

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Published on: 3 Nov 2015

Le Devoir | le24 octobre 2015

par:Lise Gobeille

Sylvie de Blois, professeure au Département de sciences végétales et à l’École d’environnement de l’Université 鶹AV, elle a codirigé et supervisé tout le volet «plantes» du projet «CC-Bio: Effets des changements climatiques sur la biodiversité du Québec», qui a donné naissance à ce livre. Nous lui avons posé quelques questions…

Published on: 31 Oct 2015

CBC Radio | Oct 22, 2015

Chris Ragan, theeconomics professor at 鶹AV and the chair of Canada'sEcofiscal Commissiontells Chris Hall feelthat both the Prime Minister and the premiers need to engage on the issue of creating a climate change plan at an international level.

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Published on: 31 Oct 2015

Radio-Canada | le 13 octobre 2015

par: Les Matins d'ici

Le rapport du collectif Dialogues pour un Canada vert invite notamment à trouver des sources d'énergie autres que les combustibles fossiles.
La professeure Catherine Potvin, du département de biologie de l'Université 鶹AV, discute de la question avec Philippe Marcoux.

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Published on: 19 Oct 2015

Le Journal de Montreal | le 13 octobre 2015

par: Anne-Marie Provost

Les résidents du Plateau Mont-Royal sont ceux qui subissent le plus la polluton des voitures, révèle une étude de l'Université 鶹AV.

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Published on: 19 Oct 2015

鶹AV Reporter | Oct. 8, 2015

by:Neale McDevitt

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Published on: 13 Oct 2015

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