External /nutrition/taxonomy/term/4/all en The hidden climate cost: Food loss, waste, and greenhouse gas emissions /nutrition/channels/news/hidden-climate-cost-food-loss-waste-and-greenhouse-gas-emissions-359713 <p>Professor Gordon Price from Dalhousie University and <a href="/bioeng/faculty-and-staff/academic-staff/grant-clark">Professor Grant Clark</a> from UUֱ's Department of Bioresource Engineering study the hidden climate change costs of food loss and waste in Canada. In a <a href="https://www.openaccessgovernment.org/article/the-hidden-climate-cost-food-loss-waste-and-greenhouse-gas-emissions/182311/">new article for Open Access Government</a>, they highlight the need for greater cooperation and data sharing.</p> Tue, 17 Sep 2024 21:20:36 +0000 admin 12971 at /nutrition Master of Public Policy Information Session /nutrition/channels/event/master-public-policy-information-session-359667 <p>Learn more about our intensive Master of Public Policy program and studying at the Max Bell School where we challenge students to take on complex policy issues through practical and theoretical methods.</p> Mon, 16 Sep 2024 17:35:47 +0000 admin 12966 at /nutrition Autumn Nature Scavenger Hunt /nutrition/channels/event/autumn-nature-scavenger-hunt-359657 <p>The Office of Student Academic Services has created a new nature scavenger about the <a href="/morganarboretum/">Morgan Arboretum</a>!</p> Mon, 16 Sep 2024 14:43:41 +0000 admin 12964 at /nutrition Prof. Christopher Buddle: Mosquitos thriving in Quebec thanks to summer rainfall /nutrition/channels/news/prof-christopher-buddle-mosquitos-thriving-quebec-thanks-summer-rainfall-359472 <p>Professor <a href="/nrs/academic-0/buddle">Christopher Buddle</a>, an entomologist in UUֱ’s Department of Natural Resource Sciences whose research focuses on the biodiversity of insects and spiders, <a href="https://montrealgazette.com/news/local-news/mosquitos-are-thriving-in-quebec-thanks-to-this-summers-heavy-rainfall-and-heat">told the Montreal Gazette</a> that the rain this summer has been particularly “good” for mosquitos.</p> <p>Mosquito larvae are aquatic, relying on standing water to thrive.</p> Mon, 09 Sep 2024 20:09:16 +0000 admin 12960 at /nutrition Trying to protect agriculture and preserve antibiotics—interview with Prof. Jennifer Ronholm /nutrition/channels/news/trying-protect-agriculture-and-preserve-antibiotics-interview-prof-jennifer-ronholm-359473 <p>A major issue associated with antimicrobial resistance is the overuse and potential misuse of antibiotics in agriculture.</p> Mon, 09 Sep 2024 20:26:47 +0000 admin 12959 at /nutrition Activity Booklet: The Delights of the Winter Season - 2024 edition /nutrition/channels/event/activity-booklet-delights-winter-season-2024-edition-335449 <h2>Join us in celebrating the holiday season!</h2> Thu, 09 Dec 2021 14:46:50 +0000 admin 12952 at /nutrition TechAccel Showcase /nutrition/channels/event/techaccel-showcase-359086 <h4>Come and meet our TechAccel teams! Student startup teams funded and supported by <strong><a href="/engine/" title="">The UUֱ Engine</a> </strong>will be present to demo their projects and businesses!</h4> Fri, 30 Aug 2024 14:50:50 +0000 admin 12944 at /nutrition Day Trips to Gault Nature Reserve on Mont-Saint-Hilaire /nutrition/channels/event/day-trips-gault-nature-reserve-mont-saint-hilaire-359051 <div><img src="https://se-images.campuslabs.ca/clink/images/31c171ac-abbb-4427-9624-380f691ccd901a835200-fe31-4c9b-8b1f-1d197ad26fab.png?preset=med-w" width="320" style="float:left; margin-right:15px; margin-bottom:15px" alt="Day Trips to Gault Natur</body></html>" /></div> Fri, 30 Aug 2024 05:51:41 +0000 admin 12939 at /nutrition Day Trips to Gault Nature Reserve on Mont-Saint-Hilaire /nutrition/channels/event/day-trips-gault-nature-reserve-mont-saint-hilaire-359052 <div><img src="https://se-images.campuslabs.ca/clink/images/31c171ac-abbb-4427-9624-380f691ccd901a835200-fe31-4c9b-8b1f-1d197ad26fab.png?preset=med-w" width="320" style="float:left; margin-right:15px; margin-bottom:15px" alt="Day Trips to Gault Natur</body></html>" /></div> Fri, 30 Aug 2024 05:51:42 +0000 admin 12940 at /nutrition Day Trips to Gault Nature Reserve on Mont-Saint-Hilaire /nutrition/channels/event/day-trips-gault-nature-reserve-mont-saint-hilaire-359053 <div><img src="https://se-images.campuslabs.ca/clink/images/31c171ac-abbb-4427-9624-380f691ccd901a835200-fe31-4c9b-8b1f-1d197ad26fab.png?preset=med-w" width="320" style="float:left; margin-right:15px; margin-bottom:15px" alt="Day Trips to Gault Natur</body></html>" /></div> Fri, 30 Aug 2024 05:51:42 +0000 admin 12941 at /nutrition Day Trips to Gault Nature Reserve on Mont-Saint-Hilaire /nutrition/channels/event/day-trips-gault-nature-reserve-mont-saint-hilaire-359054 <div><img src="https://se-images.campuslabs.ca/clink/images/31c171ac-abbb-4427-9624-380f691ccd901a835200-fe31-4c9b-8b1f-1d197ad26fab.png?preset=med-w" width="320" style="float:left; margin-right:15px; margin-bottom:15px" alt="Day Trips to Gault Natur</body></html>" /></div> Fri, 30 Aug 2024 05:51:43 +0000 admin 12942 at /nutrition Day Trips to Gault Nature Reserve on Mont-Saint-Hilaire /nutrition/channels/event/day-trips-gault-nature-reserve-mont-saint-hilaire-359055 <div><img src="https://se-images.campuslabs.ca/clink/images/31c171ac-abbb-4427-9624-380f691ccd901a835200-fe31-4c9b-8b1f-1d197ad26fab.png?preset=med-w" width="320" style="float:left; margin-right:15px; margin-bottom:15px" alt="Day Trips to Gault Natur</body></html>" /></div> Fri, 30 Aug 2024 05:51:43 +0000 admin 12943 at /nutrition Activity Booklet: Goodbye Summer, Hello Fall! - 2024 edition /nutrition/channels/event/activity-booklet-goodbye-summer-hello-fall-2024-edition-333609 <p>The <a href="/osas/cpd">Office of Student Academic Services</a> in collaboration with the Sonia Bujold Initiative and Let’s Talk Science at UUֱ, has put together a lovely <strong>free online booklet of self-paced</strong></p> Thu, 23 Sep 2021 16:14:55 +0000 admin 12930 at /nutrition UUֱ Recreation Fall Programming /nutrition/channels/event/mcgill-recreation-fall-programming-358856 <div><img src="https://se-images.campuslabs.ca/clink/images/bc1e2f39-4de2-466c-9e70-fce317032cb820a9bfac-40a5-4cb8-acfa-c5b7f0cd72f7.png?preset=med-w" width="320" style="float:left; margin-right:15px; margin-bottom:15px" alt="UUֱ Recreation Fall P</body></html>" /></div> Tue, 27 Aug 2024 05:18:52 +0000 admin 12927 at /nutrition Penthouse home awaits rare peregrine falcons in Victoria—comments from David Bird /nutrition/channels/news/penthouse-home-awaits-rare-peregrine-falcons-victoria-comments-david-bird-358825 <p>The <em><a href="https://www.timescolonist.com/local-news/penthouse-home-awaits-rare-peregrine-falcons-in-victoria-9420600">Times Colonist</a></em> reports that a nesting pair of peregrine falcons, along with a juvenile born this year, have been landing on the upper decks and rooftop of the Promontory residential tower in Victoria, BC, where penthouse owner Fred Welter has set up a nesting box complete with cameras poised to stream any action.</p> Mon, 26 Aug 2024 22:32:11 +0000 admin 12926 at /nutrition