Katarina Kukolj still remembers her Grade 5 Earth Day assembly. She was horrified by photos of huge garbage piles rotting in the ocean. It didn’t sit right. She decided then she wanted to be a scientist and work in conservation. The imag …
Sustainability
Students get lesson on environmental stewardship close to home
Combined Indigenous studies, geography class to learn ‘land healing, responsibility’ through new land-use agreement
Collaboration helping save planet from plastic pollution
Fallona Award recognizes interdisciplinary work of Western geologist Patricia Corcoran
New Western Research chair working towards gender-equitable, low-carbon economy
Gender and women’s studies prof Bipasha Baruah named new Strategic Focus chair
Western power plant celebrates 100 years
Decades of system upgrades pave way to lighter carbon footprint
Western researchers first to map effects of England’s ‘little ice age’
Interactive GIS database chronicles 500-year-old extreme climate events
New book presents Western innovation that helps solar power work at night
Professor Rajiv Varma’s device stabilizes the power system without the high price tag
Western’s sustainability champions go the distance
University honours commitment, innovation of eco-advocates
Western alumni among Canada’s ‘changemakers’
Shadi McIsaac, Denis Nagasaki, Sarah Landstreet, recognized as emerging leaders finding solutions to the world’s most challenging problems
Wisdom Council confronts climate crisis with Indigenous knowledge
Online event brings together Elders, knowledge keepers for global dialogue
Growing food sustainability from the ground up
Symposium explores tech, innovation and next steps in sustainable food production
Western launches new creative arts and production program
Creativity, collaboration, community cornerstones of new BA major
Cycling through winter: Creating a bike-friendly campus for all seasons
Year-round facilities promote physical, mental, environmental health
Students get lesson on environmental stewardship close to home
Combined Indigenous studies, geography class to learn ‘land healing, responsibility’ through new land-use agreement
Collaboration helping save planet from plastic pollution
Fallona Award recognizes interdisciplinary work of Western geologist Patricia Corcoran
New Western Research chair working towards gender-equitable, low-carbon economy
Gender and women’s studies prof Bipasha Baruah named new Strategic Focus chair
Western power plant celebrates 100 years
Decades of system upgrades pave way to lighter carbon footprint
Western researchers first to map effects of England’s ‘little ice age’
Interactive GIS database chronicles 500-year-old extreme climate events
New book presents Western innovation that helps solar power work at night
Professor Rajiv Varma’s device stabilizes the power system without the high price tag
Western’s sustainability champions go the distance
University honours commitment, innovation of eco-advocates
Western alumni among Canada’s ‘changemakers’
Shadi McIsaac, Denis Nagasaki, Sarah Landstreet, recognized as emerging leaders finding solutions to the world’s most challenging problems
Wisdom Council confronts climate crisis with Indigenous knowledge
Online event brings together Elders, knowledge keepers for global dialogue
Growing food sustainability from the ground up
Symposium explores tech, innovation and next steps in sustainable food production
Western launches new creative arts and production program
Creativity, collaboration, community cornerstones of new BA major
Cycling through winter: Creating a bike-friendly campus for all seasons
Year-round facilities promote physical, mental, environmental health