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Feiyue Wang collecting frost flower samples for study. // Photo by BeiBei Lu

UM Faces and Spaces: Feiyue Wang

February 2, 2024 — 
For our UM Spaces and Faces feature this month, we're highlighting Feiyue Wang, UM professor, associate dean (Research and Innovation), and Tier-1 Canada Research Chair in Arctic Environmental Chemistry.

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Canada Excellence Research Chair, Dr. Dorthe Dahl-Jensen (right), led the team that discovered the plant fossiles inside the Cold War-era ice samples

Clayton H. Riddell Faculty of Environment, Earth, and Resources

Winnipeg Free Press: U of M scientist recognized with prestigious prize

January 15, 2024 — 
Winnipeg Free Press: U of M scientist recognized with prestigious prize

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Julienne Stroeve

Clayton H. Riddell Faculty of Environment, Earth, and Resources

Phys Org: Faster Arctic warming hastens 2-degree-Celsius rise by eight years, finds modeling study

November 14, 2023 — 
Faster Arctic warming hastens 2-degree-Celsius rise by eight years, finds modeling study

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A ship set in ice water amid the surrounding Arctic environment.

Clayton H. Riddell Faculty of Environment, Earth, and Resources

Deploying four moorings in the High Arctic

October 25, 2023 — 
CEOS researchers are reaching historic high latitudes aboard the CCGS Amundsen in an effort to understand climate change's effect on water and sea-ice dynamics.

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Two researchers standing next to their snowmobiles in snow.

Clayton H. Riddell Faculty of Environment, Earth, and Resources

UM scientists see record shattering Antarctic sea ice conditions first-hand

August 10, 2023 — 
UM Scientists See Record Shattering Antarctic Sea Ice Conditions First-Hand

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An aerial shot of an Arctic fox den

CBC Manitoba: Spying on Arctic foxes from space reveals the species have a green thumb effect on tundra

August 8, 2023 — 
The effects of climate change appear to be driving Arctic fox numbers down in northern Manitoba, threatening their role as "ecosystem engineers".

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Global News Winnipeg: Researchers led by U of M prof reach milestone studying Greenland ice

July 31, 2023 — 
Dorthe Dahl-Jensen, UM Canada Excellence Research Chair in Arctic Ice, Freshwater-Marine Coupling and Climate Change on Global News Winnipeg.

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International team reaches bedrock in Greenland, marking a significant milestone in climate change research

July 26, 2023 — 
An international research team, led by UM professor and Canada Excellence Research Chair in Arctic Ice, Freshwater-Marine Coupling and Climate Change, Dorthe Dahl-Jensen, has reached a significant milestone.

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CBC Up to Speed: Dr. Dorthe Dahl-Jensen

July 21, 2023 — 
Dr. Dorthe Dahl-Jensen is the lead on a project with fifteen other institutions talks to CBC's Up to Speed host, Faith Fundal about a breakthrough discovery in understanding climate change and its implications.

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Researchers discover evidence of melting ice sheet in Greenland

July 21, 2023 — 
Researchers from the University of Manitoba and fifteen other institutions have made a breakthrough discovery in understanding climate change and its implications, revealing that at least 20% of Greenland was green 416,000 years ago, a new study in the journal Science shows.

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