Clayton H. Riddell Faculty of Environment, Earth, and Resources News Archive
Clayton H. Riddell Faculty of Environment, Earth, and Resources News
CBC North: Nunavut hunters urge for reassessment as Baffinland eyes 2026 construction of Steensby rail
April 1, 2025 —
The project was approved more than a decade ago. Hunters say a lot has changed since then
Clayton H. Riddell Faculty of Environment, Earth, and Resources News
Associated Press: Arctic sea ice hits record low for its usual peak growth period
March 28, 2025 —
Arctic sea ice had its weakest winter buildup since record-keeping began 47 years ago, a symptom of climate change that will have repercussions globally, scientists said Thursday.
Clayton H. Riddell Faculty of Environment, Earth, and Resources News
CTV Winnipeg: Conversation on bowhead whale discovery
March 28, 2025 —
Conversation on bowhead whale discovery
Clayton H. Riddell Faculty of Environment, Earth, and Resources News
Radio-Canada Manitoba: Augmentation de la mer « inévitable » : 2 M d’Africains seront déplacés du golfe de Guinée
March 21, 2025 —
D’ici 2050, plus de 2 millions de résidents avoisinant le golfe de Guinée seront déplacés en raison d’augmentations des niveaux de la mer
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New paper out! First documented sighting of a group of bowhead whales in the Churchill River Estuary
March 17, 2025 —
A group of bowhead whales were sighted by researchers in the Churchill River Estuary.
Research and International News
Four new UM Canada Research Chairs focus on Indigenous research
March 13, 2025 —
Recently, the federal government announced support for four new Canada Research Chairs (CRC) and three renewals at UM.
UM faculty and alumni appointed to the Manitoba Clean Environment Commission board
March 3, 2025 —
Seven faculty and alumni have recently been appointed to the Manitoba Clean Environment Commission (CEC) board, an important arms-length provincial agency under the Environment Act.
Clayton H. Riddell Faculty of Environment, Earth, and Resources News
NRI Professor Wins Lifetime Achievement Award
February 28, 2025 —
Dr. John Sinclair wins the International Association for Impact Assessment 2025 Lifetime Achievement Award.
Clayton H. Riddell Faculty of Environment, Earth, and Resources News
CBC Manitoba: Are Minerals Manitoba’s Secret Weapon Against U.S. Tariffs?
February 12, 2025 —
Are minerals Manitoba’s Secret Weapon Against U.S. Tariffs?
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CBC Manitoba: Last year, Canada experienced the longest tornado season on record
February 11, 2025 —
Last year, Canada experienced the longest tornado season on record