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A sustainable factory farm that spits out crickets

Published in FastCoExist

"Crickets are a delectable, affordable, and environmentally friendly protein source already eaten in some parts of the world. Now the trick is producing them for the masses.

Published: 15 Aug 2013

Hult Prize accelerator preps competitors for $1M

Written by Christina ReinwaldPublished by August 15, 2013 | Boston Globe

"The problem: finding a high-quality source of protein for hundreds of millions of people that can be raised quickly, without consuming a lot of land, water, and other resources.

Published: 15 Aug 2013

We need to think innovatively about neighbourhoods

Published on August 3, 2013 | ArchSupply

"Past approaches no longer sustain new demands and require innovative thinking. The need for a new outlook is propelled by fundamental changes that touch upon environmental, economic and social aspects.

Published: 12 Aug 2013

Who owns the roads? Cycling advocates in Montreal raise safety concerns

Written by Benjamin ShinglerPublished on August 12, 2013 | Canadian Press

Published: 12 Aug 2013

Food for Thought

Aired on July 23, 2013 | CBC News

Most chefs don't have the luxury of talking to a farmer once a day to find what product is ripe or ready in the next few weeks , but four years ago Executive Chef Olivier Volpi turned to McGill's Farm at Macdonald Campus in an effort to go local.

Published: 25 Jul 2013

The Greening of Canadian Campuses

Written by Elaine SmithPublished on July 21, 2013 | the New York Times

Published: 25 Jul 2013

Le buzz des abeilles abeille abeille

Edited by Agence Science-PressePublished on July 17, 2013 | D'Autray l'action

Published: 22 Jul 2013

A queen bee comes calling

Written by Corinne Ton ThatPublished on July 17, 2013 | the Montreal Gazette

Published: 22 Jul 2013

Mission: sauver l’inuktitut

Published on July 8, 2013 | le Devoir (La Presse canadienne)

"L’inuktitut a longtemps été considéré comme l’une des langues autochtones canadiennes qui se portent le mieux, mais un récent rapport laisse penser que son avenir n’est pas si radieux au Québec.

Published: 22 Jul 2013

Mission: sauver l’inuktitut

Published on July 8, 2013 | le Devoir (La Presse canadienne)

"L’inuktitut a longtemps été considéré comme l’une des langues autochtones canadiennes qui se portent le mieux, mais un récent rapport laisse penser que son avenir n’est pas si radieux au Québec.

Published: 22 Jul 2013

Sustainable iron catalyst for clean hydrogenation

Written by Emma EleyPublished on June 27, 2013 | Royal Society of Chemistry, Chemistry World

Published: 22 Jul 2013

Éduquer pour changer d’air

Published on June 29, 2013 | le Journal de Montreal

"Après avoir passé 20 ans au cœur de la forêt tropicale, une biologiste de l’Université McGill mondialement connue pour ses travaux sur la déforestation et la qualité de l’air revient au Québec pour sortir la science des laboratoires.

Published: 22 Jul 2013

Ste-Anne to collect organic waste from John Abbott, McGill campuses

Published on June 11, 2013 | the West Island Gazette

"Ste-Anne-de-Bellevue has agreed to pick up organic waste — and the subsequent tab — at John Abbott College and McGill University’s Macdonald campus.

Published: 12 Jun 2013

Researchers target Montreal cyclists

Published on May 30, 2013 | the Montreal Gazette
Published: 31 May 2013

Sustainability the key to domestic bliss

Published May 25, 2013, in the DomainWritten by Jacinta Le Plastrier

Published: 27 May 2013

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