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Ste-Anne to collect organic waste from John Abbott, McGill campuses

Wed, 2013-06-12 14:46

Published on June 11, 2013 | the West Island Gazette

"Ste-Anne-de-Bellevue has agreed to pick up organic waste — and the subsequent tab — at John Abbott College and McGill University’s Macdonald campus.

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Researchers target Montreal cyclists

Fri, 2013-05-31 16:50
Published on May 30, 2013 | the Montreal Gazette
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Opinion: Montreal can be a world leader in engineering innovation

Thu, 2013-05-30 14:51

" In recent months, the engineering profession in Quebec has been disparaged. It  is vital that the hard-won title of “engineer” regain its honour — because  beyond the controversies, the fact remains that excellence in engineering is one  of Montreal’s greatest strengths." Full Story

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The Green Guide to Saving Money

Tue, 2013-06-18 18:00 - 21:00
Sherbrooke 688 : 688 rue Sherbrooke Ouest Montreal Quebec Canada , H3A 3R1
Price: $39 (or $29 with a friend)

Description: Participants in this workshop will learn simple, easily actionable ways to cut down their everyday energy use in order to save money and help the environment. Energy waste is mostly invisible, however the costs add-up quickly – by helping to identify the habits and objects most respon- sible for this waste, and quantify the financial impact, participants can start lowering utility bills and saving money. 

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From Farm to Table: An Exploration of the Links in the Agri-food Chain

Mon, 2013-06-17 18:00 - 20:00
Sherbrooke 688 : 688 rue Sherbrooke Ouest Montreal Quebec Canada , H3A 3R1
Price: $49 (or $37 with a friend)

This event will take place on both the 3rd of June and the 17th of June 2013.

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MUSE Symposium

Fri, 2013-05-31 09:30 - 17:30
Thomson House : 3650 rue McTavish Montreal Quebec Canada , H3A 1Y2

It is my pleasure to invite you all to the first MUSE Symposium, on May 31, from 9:30am until 4pm, at Thomson House (3650 McTavish), in which students will present their findings and share their ideas. The conference will be followed by a reception between 4pm and 5:30pm.

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Sustainability the key to domestic bliss

Mon, 2013-05-27 17:57

Published May 25, 2013, in the Domain
Written by Jacinta Le Plastrier

"One of the world's most influential and innovating architects outlines his blueprint for modern living.

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Miranda Wang: Improving the world one project at a time

Tue, 2013-05-21 16:05
The McGill Reporter
Posted on Friday, May 3, 2013
By Neale McDevitt

Talented McGill student wins international acclaim and attention for trail-blazing research.

Talented McGill student rolls up sleeves to help save the environment.

Talented McGill student uses downtime to help people in need.

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McGill launches tool to make green building easier

Tue, 2013-05-21 16:01
The McGill Reporter
Posted on Tuesday, May 14, 2013
By Cheryl Gladu

New public online tool helps in selection of sustainable building material

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CKUT Interview with Lilith Wyatt

Tue, 2013-05-21 15:54

CKUT's All Things McGill interviewed Lilith Wyatt regarding the Sustainability Projects Fund and the recent referendum process that will secure funding for the initiative over the next 5 years. 

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