McGill receives government recognition for waste management practices

Published: 16 May 2023

The ICI on recycle + program highlights organizations across Quebec committed to improving their waste sorting and reduction efforts...

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Une deuxième vie pour les plumes de poulets

Published: 22 August 2018

Les fermes du Québec génèrent chaque année 75 millions de tonnes de plumes de poulets! Une partie est réduite en farine et ajoutée à la nourriture animale, mais le reste finit souvent dans les...

Reducing water scarcity possible by 2050

Published: 29 August 2014

Water scarcity is not a problem just for the developing world. In California, legislators are currently proposing a $7.5 billion emergency water plan to their voters; and U.S. federal officials...

A more sustainable way to refine metals

Published: 7 June 2017

A team of chemists in Canada has developed a way to process metals without using toxic solvents and reagents. The system, which also consumes far less energy than conventional techniques, could...

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