Environment and Sustainability

Environment and Sustainability

Dr. Myra Hird
Diving into microplastics: Addressing our "wicked" waste problem

How do we tackle this 鈥渨icked鈥 problem? Queen鈥檚 researcher Myra Hird believes the answer is in our own consumption and production habits.

February 26, 2020
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Bird droppings provide clues to environmental change

成人大片 researchers John Smol and Matthew Duda have identified concerning trends in a vulnerable seabird.

January 22, 2020
Dr. Kerry Rowe in his lab
Engineering solutions: Leachate, liners, landfills, and learning

Queen鈥檚 researcher Kerry Rowe is working with, instead of against, nature to solve a critical environmental problem.

December 4, 2019
[Photo by Jeffrey Cederwall]
Deliberating on dilbit

Queen's researcher Diane Orihel is helping to advance dilbit science through her collaborative work at the International Institute for Sustainable Development Experimental Lakes Area.

September 24, 2019