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Tackling climate change News Archive

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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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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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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electric race car crossing finish line

Price Faculty of Engineering

Tesla sponsorship powers up student team

October 30, 2023 — 
When you think about electrical vehicles, the name Tesla won’t be far behind. The UMSAE Formula Electric team recently received the sponsorship of a lifetime from Tesla, 600 individual cells that make up the battery of their vehicle.

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student working on wind turbine

Price Faculty of Engineering

Blowing away boundaries

October 17, 2023 — 
Students in the Price Faculty of Engineering are pursuing a cleaner future by breaking down the international barriers between Canadian and American universities. The University of Manitoba’s ‘Wind Energy Design’ (WE Design) team recently became the first ever Canadian team to join the US Department of Energy run ‘Collegiate Wind Competition’.

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