Oil giant speaks, says the future is looking good
On Monday Jean-Michel Gires, President & CEO of Total E&P Canada, gave a presentation titled “Energy, Oil Sands, and Sustainable Development.” Gires talked about the environmental problems...
View ArticlePanel discussion presents different solutions to water management
Because agriculture depends on water supply, it’s generally agreed that water is essential to the problem of global food security. If you don’t have water, you can’t grow food. With global warming,...
View ArticleBrendan Mackay Visits McGill
Yesterday, a handful of students sat down at a roundtable discussion with Brendan Mackey, Professor of environmental science at the Australian National University. We first discussed what drew us...
View ArticleBill McKibben: Building Solidarity
Bill McKibben describes himself as a “professional bummer-outer of people” but he’s better known for his books, journalism, and coordinating 350.org. The Boston Globe has said that he is “probably the...
View ArticleThe Next Generation of Sustainability from UBC to McGill: John Robinson and...
On January 24th, 2014, students, faculty, and community members alike, found themselves at the very first McGill Net Positive Project Discussion. The McGill Net Positive project is the first step in...
View ArticleThe Arctic Law Colloquium: A Future of $200 per Barrel Oil
During their first event of the year, the McGill International Journal of Sustainable Development Law and Policy (JSDLP) hosted an Arctic Law Colloquium on Offshore Resources & International...
View ArticleThe MSE Annual Environment Public Lecture: David Owen on the Myths of...
David Owen is the author of several books and articles on the relationship between human consumption and the environment such as Green Metropolis: Why Living Smaller, Living Closer, and Driving Less...
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