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Chemical found in household products could be contributing to antibiotic resistance

August 26, 2022

A recent study by researchers at the University of Toronto has identified a chemical found in several consumer products that could be a potential cause of the rise of antibiotic resistance In Canada.

Testing the limits of international space law

August 15, 2022

The Russian government has said that it will‌ withdraw from the International Space Station‌ “after 2024.” Instead of choosing multilateral cooperation, it plans to build its own station and send cosmonauts there to continue space research and exploration.

Carlos, our guide, waving from the bow of the Carlitos, near Oceanía.

Lifeways and currents of change in the Peruvian Amazon: A 1000 km boat journey down the Ucayali River

June 27, 2022

Media reports from the Brazilian Amazon continue to raise much concern over the fate of the Amazon and its peoples.

Pursue STEM Environment Field Trip

June 27, 2022

On June 4, the grade 11 Pursue STEM students went on a field trip with the Departments of Chemistry, Earth Sciences and School of the Environment to test surface water and bedrock chemistry.

Professor Scott Prudham recognized with a prestigious 2022 JJ Berry Smith Doctoral Supervision Award

May 30, 2022

Professor Scott Prudham has been recognized with a prestigious 2022 JJ Berry Smith Doctoral Supervision Award.

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6 ways to build resilience and hope into young people’s learning about climate change

April 25, 2022

As they become more exposed to the grim realities of climate change, today’s teens and people in their 20s — an entire generation — are experiencing increased anxiety, grief, fear or guilt about the planet’s future as well as their own.

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Taxpayers should not foot the bill for carbon capture

March 17, 2022

As long as Canada continues to underwrite the oil and gas industry, it cannot make meaningful progress on the economic transformation needed to address climate change.

Global chemical pollution now exceeds safe limit for humanity

January 26, 2022

A new study warns that the amount of chemical pollution on the planet has now exceeded a safe limit, threatening the 'viability' of human civilization.

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Should you throw your used COVID-19 rapid test in the trash?

January 19, 2022

Canadians are seeing an unprecedented rise in COVID-19 cases logged across the country. Along with it has come a sharp increase in demand for rapid antigen tests (RATs), devices that offer on-the-spot results letting users know whether they have COVID-19 in 20 minutes or less.

U of T needs to set more ambitious divestment goals: open letter from Professor Steve Easterbrook

November 18, 2021

The University of Toronto took a big step forward in addressing the climate crisis last week with the announcement that it will divest its endowment portfolio from fossil fuel investments, and work toward a “climate positive” campus by 2050.

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