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Clayton H. Riddell Faculty of Environment News Archive

Research and International

The Conversation: How agroecology can be part of a ‘just transition’ for Canada’s food system

April 4, 2024 — 
Problems in Canada’s food system are being felt from field to fork — and they are increasingly hard to swallow.

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Glacial ice trapped in sea ice.

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

BBC Radio: What’s happening to arctic ice?

March 25, 2024 — 
BBC Radio: What's happening to arctic ice?

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A person wearing a mask walks on Fort Garry campus in winter 2022. // Photo by Jack Rach

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

CTV Winnipeg: A look back at a bizarre winter

March 20, 2024 — 
CTV Winnipeg: A look back at a bizarre winter

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Julienne Stroeve

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

BBC: Climate change: The ‘insane’ plan to save the Arctic’s sea-ice

March 15, 2024 — 
BBC: Climate change: The 'insane' plan to save the Arctic's sea-ice

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Research and International

UM researchers receive more than $1 million in new project funding

March 13, 2024 — 
On Wednesday March 13, the federal government announced the Canada Foundation for Innovation (CFI) recipients of the John R. Evans Leaders Fund (JELF) for fall 2022 and spring 2023.

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Research and International

SET Day welcomes 188 students from record-breaking 35 schools to UM research labs

February 26, 2024 — 
On Wednesday February 21, 188 Manitoba high school students visited UM for Science Engineering and Technology (SET) Day.

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Vaclav Smil. // photo by David Lipnowski [BA(Hons)/08]

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

The New Yorker: Vaclav Smil and the Value of Doubt

February 20, 2024 — 
The New Yorker: Vaclav Smil and the Value of Doubt

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Beluga whales are being affected by climate change

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

CBC Manitoba: Can you spot the Manitoban beluga accent?

February 5, 2024 — 
Can you spot the Manitoban beluga accent?

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Arctic Landscape

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

Eureka Alert: Sedimentary records of contaminant inputs in Frobisher Bay, Nunavut

February 2, 2024 — 
Sedimentary records of contaminant inputs in Frobisher Bay, Nunavut

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Dr. Alex Crawford

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

CBC Manitoba: Winnipeg’s warm winter could break record set from the 1800s

February 2, 2024 — 
Winnipeg's warm winter could break record set from the 1800s

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