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Unit 1: An overview to Environmental Science

Ice on the Arctic Ocean

All About The Arctic: Resources

Discover a set of resources designed to give you background information on all things Arctic!

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Helping the Environment with Software

Learn how software engineers from Finning are helping companies reduce their environmental impact.

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Devon Hardy (she/her/elle)

Program Director

I run a non-profit program that supports environmental sustainability in the arts.
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Nicole Redvers (she/her)

Associate Professor and Director of Planetary Health

I carry out Indigenous health research and support Indigenous communities and organizations in their health research needs.
Tree stumps

How would you replant a forest?

Design a device that can plant seeds or trees to help grow a forest.

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Gabriel Hould Gosselin

Research Associate

I support teams that collect data on the melting permafrost layer in the arctic.
Western Toad

Frogs, toads, salamanders, and newts, oh my!

Learn about amphibians, their life in the coastal temperate rainforest biome, and how you can help them out!

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Let's Talk Misinformation: Resources

Discover a set of resources to get you thinking about misinformation and its spread in advance of the symposium Let's Talk Misinformation.

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Sara Knox (she/her)

Assistant Professor (biometeorology)

I study ways to restore and protect ecosystems to help fight climate change.
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Delia Warren (she/her)

Lead Renewables Consultant

I help companies get involved in the offshore wind energy sector.
Stephanie Arnold pilotant un drone dans un champ de pommes de terre.

Stephanie Arnold (she/they)

Climate Services Specialist (PEI)

I help others understand how climate change affects themselves, their communities and their work.
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Coyotes: Coming to a town near you?

Learn why coyotes are spreading in Canada and how this affects their relations with humans.

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Christy Hipel

Account Solutions (Sales)

I contact potential clients to help them understand how we can help them address their environmental problems.
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Travel4Climate

During this project, students develop their critical thinking and problem-solving skills while exploring positive changes and emerging technologies together.

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Isabel Hilgendag

MSc Student (Biology)

I look for heavy metals, such as mercury, in Arctic marine animals, to ensure they are safe to eat.