The world – and its climate – is changing. Some say it’s fighting back. Global temperatures are climbing, sea levels are rising and more intense droughts are threatening wildlife, food security and water. Stopping this runaway train is a …
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Our Warming Planet: Western experts explain why it matters – and how to tackle it
Sustainability series examined impacts of climate change, policy and possible solutions
Western water research drives sustainable global solutions
WesternWater Centre advances sustainable water management, treatment and environmental protection
Western to host first-ever Forest City Tree Festival
Event includes guided hikes, panel discussions, public tree giveaway and planting workshop
Ziploc, chip bag, protein bar wrapper? There’s a recycling box for that
Master’s student in biology expands snack wrapper recycling across Western’s campus
‘Buckthorn Bust’ helps eradicate invasive species
Students mapped and removed the shrub along the Thames River through ‘Campus as a Living Lab’ project
Inspiring action on sustainability, at home and abroad
Thinking Globally, Acting Locally program launches projects on and off campus with help of community partners
‘Water connects us all’: Campus naturalization effort fortifies Medway Creek banks
Live staking by students, faculty, First Nations water keepers promotes climate resiliency
Western professor offers forensic expertise to investigate missing Indigenous children
Dr. Rebekah Jacques appointed to National Advisory Committee on Residential Schools Missing Children and Unmarked Burials