McGill researchers track boulders’ influence on snow melt, watersheds using unique combination of methods

Published: 11 November 2025

Thanks to their use of a unique methodology, a McGill-led research team has obtained new insights into how boulders affect snow melt in mountainous northern environments, with implications for...

Experts: Hurricane Melissa

Published: 28 October 2025

Hurricane Melissa, now a Category Five tropical cyclone, has made landfall in Jamaica. It is the strongest storm to hit the island country in at least 150 years and the most powerful recorded...

McGill researchers identify bacteria that could provide an early warning of blue-green algae toxicity

Published: 3 November 2025

Researchers at McGill University have identified bacteria that can indicate whether a blue-green algae (cyanobacteria) bloom is likely to be toxic, offering a potential water-safety early warning...

Department of Natural Resource Sciences Invited Seminar Series: Digging Deeper to Understand the How Soils Respond to Climate Change

Thursday, October 7, 2021 11:30to12:30

Dr.21111 Lakeshore Road, St Anne de Bellevue, QC, H9X 3V9, CA/macdonaldCategory: Faculty of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences Macdonald Campus Dept. of Natural Resource Sciences

NRS Invited Seminar Series: Climate change and source water quality

Thursday, October 28, 2021 11:30to12:30

Drinking water systems are vulnerable to events such as floods, droughts and intense storms that wash in contaminants to surface water.21111 Lakeshore Road, St Anne de Bellevue, QC, H9X 3V9, CA...

Food for Thought Public Lecture Series: Let's talk about transformative change, sustainability, and building a better world. Now.

Tuesday, October 20, 2020 19:00to20:00

The annual Food for Thought Public Lecture Series is entering its 21st season of bringing timely science topics to the community: our neighbours, alumni, students, staff and/macdonaldCategory:...

Critical Ecology: Defining socio-biophysical drivers of "Anthropogenic" environmental change

Thursday, March 11, 2021 11:30to12:30

Department of Natural Resource Sciences Environmental Biology Seminar Series with guest speaker Dr. Suzanne Pierre, UC Berkeley, Critical Ecology lab/macdonaldCategory: Faculty of Agricultural and...

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...

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,...

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