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162 Articles Found

Professor Jessica Green on the Biden presidency and climate policy

November 06, 2020

Professor Jessica Green spoke, on the November 5 episode of CBC’s The Current, about the U.S. officially pulling out of the Paris Agreement on climate and what a Biden presidency means for U.S.

Professor Steve Easterbrook with Divest Canada Coalition calls for nationwide blanket divestment from fossil fuels at universities

October 20, 2020

Steve Easterbrook, Director of the School of Environment at U of T and a professor at the Department of Computer Science who is researching the applications of computer science and software engineering to the challenge of the climate crisis, wrote to The Varsity about U of T’s lack of action toward the issue.

Professor Jessica Green is featured in the article “The Real Deal About Corporations’ Climate Plans”

September 28, 2020

The first step to understanding corporate climate plans is that all your reasons to be skeptical are almost certainly valid. Large corporations are driven by one goal: trying to separate you from your money. And they have traditionally done that in one way.

Can Gen Z save the planet? Professor Jessica Green has some thoughts

September 25, 2020

In the Refinery 29 article Can Gen Z Save The Planet? 5 Young Activists Open Up About What Drives Them, Professor Jessica speaks the eco-anxiety facing young activists.

Professor Beth Savan in the New York Times on whether Canada’s cycling boom will last

September 18, 2020

Dr. Savan has noticed in recent months that the lines between recreational and transportation uses of bikes are blurring, another sign that the national interest in cycling might persist. “People will now take a nice route to go on their errands to get some exercise or some pleasure along the way,” she said.

Professors Steve Easterbrook and Miriam Diamond on the effects of climate change on air quality

September 14, 2020

Professors Steve Easterbrook and Miriam Diamond speak to the effects of climate change on air quality in the Toronto Star article

Climate ACT advisory committee offers Mayor Tory best practices to help Toronto achieve its TransformTO goals

June 22, 2020

The Climate ACT advisory committee is a collaboration of leading sustainability academics at Toronto’s four universities, organized and facilitated by Ontario’s former Environment Commissioner to assist Toronto City Councillors to implement Toronto’s climate emergency declaration.

ENV337 World Water Day projects demonstrate student resilience

April 17, 2020

Despite having to rapidly switch from in-person to online learning, students in the course ENV337 – Human Interactions with the Environment were able to put together a collection of multimedia material related to World Water Day, which is celebrated on March 22nd.

COVID-19 spread portrayed in student research project using simulation software created by Professor Brad Bass

April 13, 2020

Two undergraduate students in the Faculty of Arts & Science have created a computer simulation showing the effectiveness of social distancing and isolation at curbing the spread of COVID-19.

School of the Environment launching first standalone graduate degree

March 09, 2020

Already home to a range of robust undergraduate programs and two interdisciplinary

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