New research suggests that hydrochlorofluorocarbons, which are used in aerosol spray and have been phased in to replace ozone-depleting chlorofluorocarbons, may cause acid rain. Hydrochlorofluorocarbons… Read More »Earth on Tickertape
Plans to reduce massive highway interchange unveiled, includes increased public transit, and fewer house demolitions
Californian “technology pioneer” Proteus Biomedical is designing one millimetre-squared computer chips that, when ingested with drugs, will monitor the body’s response to the drugs, relaying… Read More »Earth on tickertape
Signatories support boycott, divestment, and sanctions against Israeli government
The Himalayas reached their highest temperature on record. The glacial melting will likely lead to flash floods and drought in the region. Two hundred and… Read More »Earth on Tickertape
Lumber-jacks of all trades converge in the West Island
Organization rebukes Conservative McGill for undercutting its finances
Summit fails to reach binding agreement
T he Beijing Weather Modification Office fired shells loaded with silver iodide into the skies in northern China, inducing an additional 16 million tonnes of… Read More »Bees, trees, malaria
With the University’s Sustainable Projects Fund slated to come into effect next semester, along with plans to make campus a virtually car-free environment by the… Read More »Greenpeace demands tar sands action
A study compiled by the UN Environment Programme found that carbon emissions grew over three times faster between 2002 and 2007 than they had in… Read More »Earth on Tickertape
Off-Campus Eye
Kayle Towsley and Marina Chirchikova of the Indigenous Solidarity Collective discussed the ongoing struggle of the Innu people of the Natassinan, a territory located in… Read More »Indigenous solidarity without borders
Group remains in CBSA detention in Vancouver
Members of No One Is Illegal spoke Wednesday afternoon at a session on First Nations solidarity activism, to discuss how the struggle of Native peoples… Read More »Residents of Natassinan territory fight settlers
