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鶹ýվ Reporter | Aug. 19, 2015

by: Vincent Allaire

In a new paper published online in Geophysical Research Letters, 鶹ýվ Professor Shaun Lovejoy shows how to directly harness the atmosphere’s elephantine memory to produce temperature forecasts that are somewhat more accurate than conventional numerical computer models.

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Published on: 27 Aug 2015

Mcgill Reporter | July 31, 2015

by:Krystle Manintveld

A collection of students and community members gathered outside Burnside on Wednesday to share their final ‘garden meal’ of the season, put together largely from vegetables grown right on the 鶹ýվ downtown campus thanks to the efforts of Midnight Kitchen volunteers.

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Published on: 11 Aug 2015

鶹ýվ News | Spring-Summer 2015

by: Mark Witten

A new branch of science aims to do away with the toxic waste that’s associated with industrial manufacturing and some of the brightest lights in this green chemistry movement are pursuing their research at 鶹ýվ.

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Published on: 21 Jul 2015

鶹ýվ Newsroom | June 15, 2015

Christopher Barrington-Leigh of 鶹ýվ 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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Published on: 2 Jul 2015

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 鶹ýվ.

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Published on: 5 Jun 2015

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 鶹ýվ.

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Published on: 4 Jun 2015

鶹ýվ Reporter | May 4, 2015

When 鶹ýվ adopted its first Procurement Policy in spring 2013, it gave Procurement Services the mandate to establish a culture of sustainable procurement practices at 鶹ýվ and in its wider community.

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Published on: 12 May 2015

The 鶹ýվ Reporter | April 15, 2015

By: Katherine Gombay

Cyclists in Montreal and Toronto can now choose the least polluted routes to get around their cities thanks to an online tool developed at 鶹ýվ.

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Published on: 28 Apr 2015

| April 23, 2015

Kakwiranoron Cook, 鶹ýվ's aboriginal outreach administrator, would like to see the university put up a more noticeable monument.

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Published on: 25 Apr 2015

| April 20, 2015

by: Doug Sweet

Montreal, like other cities, needs to consider “congestion pricing” – putting a price on traffic congestion the way provinces should be putting a price on carbon, says Economics Professor Christopher Ragan, Chair of Canada’s Ecofiscal Commission, a 鶹ýվ-based think-tank developing practical policies to improve economic performance and the environment.

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Published on: 24 Apr 2015

| April 22, 2015

by: Jeffrey Wells

We were heartened last week to see leaders of Canada’s provincial and territorial governments meet in Quebec City to seek real solutions to the runaway problem of carbon pollution.

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Published on: 24 Apr 2015

The 鶹ýվ Reporter | Apr 16, 2015

by: 鶹ýվ Reporter Staff

The Divest 鶹ýվ 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.

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Published on: 16 Apr 2015

The 鶹ýվ Reporter | April 15, 2015

By: Julie Fortier

Au cours des prochaines semaines, 鶹ýվ entreprendra un important projet de modernisation de son système de distribution d’énergie au campus Macdonald, à Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue.

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Published on: 16 Apr 2015

The Globe and Mail | April 7, 2015

By: Chirstopher Ragan

On Tuesday, Canada’s 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).

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Published on: 9 Apr 2015

| April 2, 2015

by: Neale McDevitt

Established in 2007, the Edible Campus garden – which does the impossible every year by making the concrete plaza surrounding Burnside Hall bloom with fruits, vegetables, herbs and flowers – is an oasis for many 鶹ýվians who gather there to read, relax and recharge amidst nature’s beauty.

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Published on: 9 Apr 2015

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