Tag: Canada

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Students on Ice: Torngat National Park

I had the opportunity to hitch a ride with the Students on Ice expedition, joining the gang as it completed the crossing from Greenland and made landfall in Saglek Bay, at the southern end... Read More
I had the opportunity to hitch a ride with the Students on Ice expedition, joining the gang as it...
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Lake Sturgeon: Fascinating Fish

They’re big, they’re ancient, and they’re one of the best measures of river health we have. That’s right: we’re talking about Lake Sturgeon. Read More
They’re big, they’re ancient, and they’re one of the best measures of river health we have. That’s right:...
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Students on Ice, Day 13

We’ve packed a lot into the past 13 days. Some evenings, I have to look at my little notebook to remember what we did that morning. Read More
We’ve packed a lot into the past 13 days. Some evenings, I have to look at my little notebook...
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Tips for green travel

Summer time is vacation time – hopefully! If you get some time off this summer (or any time), here are some tips from WWF on how to keep your vacations green: Read More
Summer time is vacation time – hopefully! If you get some time off this summer (or any time),...
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Students on Ice, Day 10: We are family

“Are any of you still under the impression that the cause of climate change is a source of debate in the scientific community?” asked oceanographer Eric Galbraith. Read More
“Are any of you still under the impression that the cause of climate change is a source of debate...
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Sharing in the age of information

Water is tricky business that ignores our political boundaries. In Canada, water management across many jurisdictions creates a complex web of policy, regulations, data collection, and monitoring. Read More
Water is tricky business that ignores our political boundaries. In Canada, water management across many jurisdictions creates a...
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Students on Ice videos!

Here is the link to the wonderful videos that Pascale Otis at Students on Ice has been creating and posting daily. I don't know how she does it, but I'm glad she does! Read More
Here is the link to the wonderful videos that Pascale Otis at Students on Ice has been creating and...
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Opel Project Earth: Learning from the Inuit

The Opel Project Earth team has left Pond Inlet, en route to Baja California and the next stop on their expedition to visit four unique and climate-impacted ecosystems. Read More
The Opel Project Earth team has left Pond Inlet, en route to Baja California and the next stop on...
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Students on Ice: Day 1 – Touching down in Iceland

I jerked awake in that way that only happens when you're propped up in the middle seat on a redeye flight. I had been dozing, but I wasn't sure for how long. All around... Read More
I jerked awake in that way that only happens when you're propped up in the middle seat on a...
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