Surprising new evidence on happiness and wealth

Published: 8 February 2024

Global polls typically show that people in industrialized countries where incomes are relatively high report greater levels of satisfaction with life than those in low-income countries....

Climate Change threatens crops, water for billions around the globe

Published: 17 October 2019

Canadian research is part of an extensive global climate change study that has found billions of the world’s poorest people are at risk....

La mémoire des plantes

Published: 9 October 2019

« Je suis un gars de l’Abitibi, donc je suis habitué au froid! » s’exclame Jean-Benoit Charron, chercheur à l’Université McGill. En raison des changements climatiques, le froid n’est toutefois plus...

Four Burning Questions for Professor Emerita Harriet V.Kuhnlein, Commissioner, Lancet Report on Obesity

Published: 11 February 2019

The Lancet commission on Obesity published a report today on the joint pandemics of obesity, undernutrition, and climate change. In the report, the commissioners point to the fact that malnutrition...

De retour de l’Arctique

Published: 12 October 2018

Que nous dit le Grand Nord sur notre climat, présent et passé? Isabelle Burgun s’entretient avec deux chercheurs : Marianne Falardeau-Côté, candidate au doctorat au département des sciences des...

Symposium on Climate Change, Agriculture, Water and Livelihoods

Wednesday, April 4, 2018 14:00

The Faculty of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences, in conjunction with The Global Framework on Water Scarcity in Agriculture (WASAG), is hosting a Symposium on Climate Change, Agriculture,...

Scaling up Small Millet Post-harvest and Nutritious Food Products Project in India

Thursday, March 15, 2018 10:00to11:30

The Department of Bioresource Engineering invites you to attend a special presentation by team members from McGill and DHAN Foundation21111 Lakeshore Road, St Anne de Bellevue, QC, H9X 3V9, CA...

Holistic policy needed to promote small millets

Published: 19 February 2018

Vijaya Raghavan, Professor, McGill University, which is one of the collaborators of the project, said that promoting the consumption of small millets was not only key for addressing malnutrition...

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