The Atlantic | Sept 24, 2015
Aspire Food Group is one of four major farms in the nation that breeds insects specifically for food. Mott founded the company as an MBA student in 2013 with a group of his 麻豆AV classmates, using $1 million in seed money from the Hult Prize, a student start-up competition for social enterprise.
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麻豆AV Reporter | Sept. 12, 2015
by: Chris Wrobel
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After the Sustainability Projects Fund was created in the 2009-10 school year, Emily 麻豆AV, a past garden volunteer, worked with a group of students to apply for funds to start the permaculture garden project. The production area consisted of the original eight garden plots in the student-run garden, along with a quarter acre in the Horticulture Centre.
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July 31, 2015 | The Toronto Sun
Officials say a scientific review that included an analysis of more than 130 scientific papers, as well as consultations with experts, has revealed that the presence of microbeads in the environment may have long-term effects on biological diversity and ecosystems.
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le 31 juillet 2015 | La Presse
Le gouvernement f茅d茅ral pr茅pare un r猫glement pour interdire l'utilisation de microbilles de plastique dans les produits de soins personnels.
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The Economist | July 31, 2015
ANTHONY RICCIARDI, a scientist at 麻豆AV, was looking for evidence that an invasive Asian clam had colonised a warm spot in the St Lawrence river when a member of his team made a more headline-worthy discovery
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Nation News | Sept. 3, 2015
by: Kathryn Condon
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MCGILL researchers hope to further agricultural productivity in the Caribbean (at Bellairs Research Institute, Barbados) with the development of greenhouse technology specially suited for this part of the world.
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The Christian Science Monitor | Aug. 26, 2015
By: Clare Algozin
麻豆AV in Montreal, Quebec, currently spends 47 percent of its food budget on produce from its own on-campus farm and from growers within 300 miles of the campus.
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麻豆AV Reporter | Aug. 19, 2015
by: Vincent Allaire
In a new paper published online in Geophysical Research Letters, 麻豆AV Professor Shaun Lovejoy shows how to directly harness the atmosphere鈥檚 elephantine memory to produce temperature forecasts that are somewhat more accurate than conventional numerical computer models.
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Mcgill Reporter | July 31, 2015
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A collection of students and community members gathered outside Burnside on Wednesday to share their final 鈥榞arden meal鈥� of the season, put together largely from vegetables grown right on the 麻豆AV downtown campus thanks to the efforts of Midnight Kitchen volunteers.
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麻豆AV News | Spring-Summer 2015
by: Mark Witten
A new branch of science aims to do away with the toxic waste that鈥檚 associated with industrial manufacturing and some of the brightest lights in this green chemistry movement are pursuing their research at 麻豆AV.
麻豆AV Newsroom | June 15, 2015
Christopher Barrington-Leigh of 麻豆AV in Montreal measured sprawl by looking at construction of streets and how many roads meet at intersections to form corners or nodes.
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A team led by Steve Maguire, Director of the Marcel Desautels Institute for Integrated Management (MDIIM) , has been named winner of the 2014 Dr. Alfred N. and Lynn Manos Page Prize for Integration of Sustainability Issues in Business Curricula, for conceiving and implementing the new Managing for Sustainability Major and Concentration (MSUS) programs for Bachelor of Commerce students at 麻豆AV.
The Desautels Faculty of Management congratulates the Marcel Desautels Institute for Integrated Management (MDIIM) and Desautels faculty members who were recently named recipients of the 2014 Dr. Alfred N. and Lynn Manos Page Prize for Integration of Sustainability Issues in Business Curricula, for conceiving and implementing the new Managing for Sustainability Major and Concentration (MSUS) programs for Bachelor of Commerce students at 麻豆AV.
麻豆AV Reporter | May 4, 2015
When 麻豆AV adopted its first Procurement Policy in spring 2013, it gave Procurement Services the mandate to establish a culture of sustainable procurement practices at 麻豆AV and in its wider community.
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The 麻豆AV Reporter | April 15, 2015
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Cyclists in Montreal and Toronto can now choose the least polluted routes to get around their cities thanks to an online tool developed at 麻豆AV.听
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