Monthly webinar tackles the systematics of bees
As conservation and environmental issues persist, researchers highlight the importance of all species of bee and how systematics and taxonomy can help save them.
Tag: Environment
York shows meaningful progress towards UN’s Sustainable Development Goals
As part of their commitments to the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals initiative, York released a report detailing their progress towards bringing positive change on a local and global scale.
Protests successfully shoot down harmful lithium mine in Serbia
Environmental protests halt Rio Tinto’s lithium mine project in Jadar after concerns raised that excavation will cause irreversible ecological damage.
What will 2022 mean in Canada’s fight against climate change?
With the aim to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and implement climate-resilient measures,
Canada attempts to gain the upper-hand in its battle against climate change in 2022.
The importance of land-based learning in decolonization
Place-making and land-based learning are essential processes in breaking down systems of colonization, especially within health and food structures.
A world to move forward in: The outcome of COP26
After weeks in the global conference for combating climate change, members of the York community weigh in on our environmental future
Keele campus hosts community tree planting
Regenesis at York organizes community tree planting event to promote eco-development and sustainability
The climate crisis is impacting the health of Canadians: here’s three ways to take action now
“Alarm bells have been ringing — except this time, we cannot hit the snooze button.”
Increase in litter washing up on Canadian shorelines following the pandemic
From single-use food wrappings to plastic masks, Canada’s littering habits are hinting at the lasting effects of COVID-19 on the environment.
The impact of COVID-19 on the environment
By understanding how COVID-19 has positively impacted the environment, people can be more inclined to help keep it clean and make environmentally friendly decisions.