Environment and Geography News Archive
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Professor leads the way in Arctic environmental chemistry
December 15, 2016 —
Feiyue Wang was named a Canada Research Chair (Tier 1) in Arctic Environmental Chemistry, receiving $1.4 million over seven years to support his Arctic research
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New book presents holiday memories in Manitoba
December 12, 2016 —
Manitoba at Christmas: Holiday memories in the Keystone Province will be officially launched this week
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Yahoo!: Meet the Arctic’s New Top Predator—Killer Whales
December 7, 2016 —
Sea ice experts explains why food chain is changing in Arctic
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CBC The National: Climate changing in Arctic
November 25, 2016 —
Distinguished Professor David Barber talks to The National about the dramatic sea ice loss in the North
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NBC: China Offers Trump ‘Positive and Open Attitude Toward Cooperation’
November 14, 2016 —
Vaclav Smil's work is referenced
![Professor Stéphane McLachlan will lead a novel study exploring the pros and cons of hydropower development on the environment and Indigenous communities across Canada. // Photo: FreeNatureStock](https://news.umanitoba.ca/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/Free-Nature-Stcok-150x150.jpg)
Working together to solve modern problems
September 13, 2016 —
Four University of Manitoba researchers are among the recipients of the latest $163-million funding announcement from the Government of Canada
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CANDID: Meet Jill Bueddefeld
July 22, 2016 —
She loves Hudson the polar bear, despises a particular peacock, and still cherishes a certain collection of stamps
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Taking flight for first-ever survey of island’s birds
May 19, 2016 —
NRI prof heads to Caribbean island with grad students to continue her basic research on native songbirds