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Learners will evaluate the impact of human activity on climate change.

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Helping the Environment with Software

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

Western Toad

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

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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

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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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Stephanie Arnold (she/they)

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Climate Services Specialist (PEI)

I help others understand how climate change affects themselves, their communities and their work.
Dr. Jackie Dawson faisant des recherches sur le terrain sur l'île Beechy, Nunavut.

Jackie Dawson (she/her/they)

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Professor and Canada Research Chair in Environment, Society, and Policy

I work with large teams of academics, Inuit knowledge holders, and decision makers to understand the risks and solutions to environmental change.
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Tamara Krawchenko (she/her)

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University Professor and Public Policy Researcher

I research how we can change our economy so it has a lower carbon footprint.
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Green Energy

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An overview of environmentally-friendly ways to generate electricity and power

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Earth Month: Climate Change

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Discover the probable causes, likely effects, and potential ways to mitigate climate change.

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Justin M. R. Kole

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Operations Advisor

I track and organize upcoming customer deliveries and provide customer education on the technology in Tesla automobiles.
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Earth Month: Water

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Discover the issues surrounding water today, and learn what you can do to help.

Chris Derksen en train de faire ses recherches sur le terrain en Arctique.

Chris Derksen (he/his)

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Climate Scientist

I use satellite data and climate models to understand how climate change is impacting snow and ice across Canada.
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Julie Thrasher

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Shift Manager (Nuclear Power)

I’m responsible for the safe and effective operation of a four unit nuclear power plant.
Lisa Jones

Lisa Jones

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Manager of Strategic Initiatives

I lead initiatives to improve leadership as well as the overall effectiveness of the organization.
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Kasia Carisse

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Control Room Supervisor (Nuclear Power)

I supervise the main control room at Pickering Nuclear Generating Station.
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Karissa Palinka (she/her)

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Technical Engineer

Karissa is working to reduce our carbon footprint through the use of Small Modular Reactors.