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A person is standing on land looking at the sun against an Arctic environment that is melting.

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

“Advanced Introduction to Resilience”: a concise overview of resilience in the context of unprecedented global environmental change

April 30, 2024 — 
Dr. Fikret Berkes, Distinguished Professor Emeritus from the Natural Resources Institute, Clayton H. Riddell Faculty of Environment, Earth, and Resources, has recently published a book that explores ecological resilience, with an innovative discussion toward planning for an increasingly unpredictable future.

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

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

World Energy Council: WEC announces centennial world energy leadership award winners

April 22, 2024 — 
WEC announces centennial world energy leadership award winners

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Dr. Alex Crawford

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

CBC Manitoba: This March was the hottest since records started being kept. It’s the 10th month in a row to claim that title. Some say its a really bad sign

April 12, 2024 — 
This March was the hottest since records started being kept. It's the 10th month in a row to claim that title. Some say its a really bad sign

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Faculty of Arts

CBC Manitoba: Manitoba government intends to ask Ottawa to get rid of carbon tax in province

March 28, 2024 — 
CBC Manitoba: Manitoba government intends to ask Ottawa to get rid of carbon tax in province

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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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Man with short brown hair, grey short beard, big smile and a dark blue collared shirt.

Nitrogen Innovation Center receives NSERC funding to advance sustainability research

March 13, 2024 — 
An international research project has secured funding from the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC) Alliance Grant program to establish the Global Nitrogen Center for Clean Energy and the Environment (NICCEE), an information hub to monitor the lifecycle and effects of nitrogen to improve agriculture-food-energy systems around the world.

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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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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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