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Yahoo!: Soil testing underway for 100 properties in St. Boniface amid contamination concerns

September 12, 2017 — 
University of Manitoba researchers and volunteers went yard-to-yard in south St. Boniface Monday collecting garden vegetables and soil samples for testing amid concerns the dirt is contaminated.

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CTV: Tall grass, less herbicides can save Manitoba Hydro cash

August 25, 2017 — 
Researchers at the University of Manitoba have found a way to save Manitoba Hydro money, without spending a dime.

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Manitoba Hydro can save money and help the environment, says U of M study

August 25, 2017 — 
Grassy habitat below power lines can be managed to attract butterflies and grassland birds, researchers find

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Daily Star: Are women better guardians of natural resources?

March 29, 2017 — 
'For the last few decades millions of small-scale activities undertaken by micro-lenders synergistically had a huge impact on the environment'

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Now Grenada: Grenadians and U of M Contribute to Conservation and Education

March 29, 2017 — 
Nicola Koper and her team were highlighted for their great work

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A gray kingbird rests on a palm in Grenada

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

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NRI prof reports to international diplomatic forum on water and energy

April 8, 2016 — 
Emdad Haque presented "Water resources, risk and (in)security: Canadian perspectives"

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Panel Discussion: Got Water? Thank Shoal Lake No. 40

March 21, 2016 — 
The Clayton H. Riddell Faculty of Environment, Earth, and Resources invites you to a panel discussion on March 28

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Trojan Horse Aid: A Seminar with Susan Walsh

January 29, 2016 — 
Join us for a a compelling first-hand account of development assistance gone awry

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Free Press: U of M student Antarctica-bound

November 13, 2015 — 
The University of Manitoba may be a centre of excellence for Arctic research, but master's student Joana Correia is a polar opposite -- she's joining a research expedition to Antarctica

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