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平特五不中鈥檚 quest to become a sustainable campus

A look into Vision 2020

Published November 18 2013 |
Written by Juliana Hayden | Visual by Khoa Doan

On the evening of November 14, staff and students gathered in the 平特五不中 bookstore for the launch of the first draft of 平特五不中鈥檚 sustainability strategy 鈥� otherwise known as Vision 2020.

Classified as: community, Research, education, vision 2020, operations, Connectivity, Governance and Administration
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Published on: 21 Nov 2013

Divest 平特五不中 stages protest against fossil fuels

Students bike in opposition to cycling policy/聽Contestation sur deux roues

Published on November 11 2013 |聽听/ Written by William Mazurek
Visual by Khoa Doan

Classified as: community, 平特五不中 Daily
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Published on: 14 Nov 2013

Change From Within

Sustainable and responsible investing (SRI) has seen dramatic growth over the last decade and is having an increasing influence on both institutional and retail investors.

Published on November 11 2013 |
Written by聽Alvin Chauhan

Classified as: community, social justice, Bull and Bear
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Published on: 14 Nov 2013

On International Day, UN Secretary-General calls for protection of natural resources in war-torn countries

United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon today highlighted the importance of protecting the environment in times of armed conflict, and stressed that strong natural resource governance can help prevent conflict and contribute to long-term peace.

Published November 6 2013 |
Written by UN News聽

Classified as: Research, academics, UN
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Published on: 7 Nov 2013

Key modifications urged for Qu茅bec energy policy

Key modifications urged for Qu茅bec energy policy

Classified as: engineering, Sustainability, 平特五不中, education, training, policy, Polytechnique, Quebec, government, institute energie Trottier, sustainability policy, TISED
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Published on: 24 Oct 2013

Universities that teach you to change the world

Social entrepreneurship 鈥� whether as new or existing ventures, with an environmental or social-justice focus 鈥� is a hot topic on campus.

Published October 22 2013 | Written by Jennifer Lewington

Classified as: education, academics, social justice
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Published on: 24 Oct 2013

Climate Justice panelists talk Enbridge Line 9

Safety, environmental racism discussed

Published on October 2013 |
Written by Mark Tartamella

On October 10, CKUT 90.3FM and the 平特五不中 Sustainability Projects Fund hosted the second installment of 鈥淯nder the Weather,鈥澛燼 monthly series聽focusing on climate change.

Classified as: community, energy, CKUT
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Published on: 20 Oct 2013

Macdonald Campus welcomes the Class of 2027

The latest results of a cross-country science test show that Quebec students are falling behind many of their provincial counterparts in science.

Published on October 16 2013 |
Written by Kathy MacLean

Classified as: community, education
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Published on: 20 Oct 2013

Hundreds of millions of people still go to bed hungry every night

In the early 1990s, when more than 1 billion people were going hungry ever year, this goal represented a reduction of 50 per cent.

Published on October 8 2013 |
Written by Hugp Melgar-Qui帽onez

Classified as: community, food
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Published on: 20 Oct 2013

平特五不中 hosts second annual Community Engagement Day

CED was created as a student-administrator initiative in 2012 by SEDE, in partnership with the SSMU Community Engagement Committee (CEC).

Published on October 06 2013 | Written by聽Dana Wray

The CEC administers a $0.50 per person Charity Fund fee for student initiatives that connect 平特五不中 with the external community.

Classified as: community, academics, SP0069
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Published on: 9 Oct 2013

平特五不中 Students Host Mental Health Conference

As university students prepare for midterm exams, a group of 平特五不中 students hosted a conference Saturday, aimed at promoting a better understanding of mental health.

Published October 05 2013 |
Reported by Sarah Volstad

Classified as: community, academics, social justice
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Published on: 9 Oct 2013

An electronic wasteland

The importance of recycling used electronics.

Published on September 30 2013 |
Written by Chris Mills

Classified as: materials
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Published on: 7 Oct 2013

The shape of things to come

Time Forms explores the links between art and time.

Published on September 30 2013 |
Written by聽Lucy Gripper

Despite the slightly esoteric nature of its premise, the curators of Time Forms 鈥� 平特五不中 professors Alanna Thain, Stephen McAdams, and Eric Lewis 鈥� made accessibility a goal when organizing the conference.

Classified as: community, academics
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Published on: 7 Oct 2013

Gentrification is not grand

鈥楴eutral鈥� journalism and the working class neighbourhood.

Published on September 30 2013 |
Written by聽Aaron Vansintjan

Classified as: community, social justice, land
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Published on: 7 Oct 2013

SSMU Talks Sustainable Student Living with ECOLE

See the coverage in the two articles below

Published on September 30 |
Written by聽by聽Lauria Galbraith聽and聽Hannah Reardon聽

Classified as: community, Research, education, ECOLE
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Published on: 7 Oct 2013

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