Environmental Science Program

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Wednesday, October 30, 2024

Rachel Buxton talks about Bird and Tree Diversity

Want to Build Healthier Cities? Make Room for Bird and Tree Diversity Lead image by Jeffrey Eisen / Pexels By Rachel Buxton, Emma J. Hudgins and Stephanie Prince Ware This article is republished from The Conversation under a... More

Want to Build Healthier Cities? Make Room for Bird and Tree Diversity Lead image by Jeffrey Eisen / Pexels By Rachel Buxton, Emma J. Hudgins and Stephanie Prince Ware This article is republished from The Conversation under a Creative Commons licence. All photos provided by The Conversation from various sources. Rachel Buxton is an assistant professor... More

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Wednesday, October 30, 2024

Carleton Rises to #4 in Canada in Maclean’s Rankings

Carleton Rises to #4 in Canada in Maclean’s Rankings  Maclean’s magazine has released their 2025 university rankings which once again highlight Carleton University’s excellence. Carleton... More

Carleton Rises to #4 in Canada in Maclean’s Rankings  Maclean’s magazine has released their 2025 university rankings which once again highlight Carleton University’s excellence. Carleton rose to No. 4 in Canada (No. 2 in Ontario) in the comprehensive category — universities with a significant amount of research activity and a wide range of... More

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Tuesday, July 2, 2024

IEIS Faculty-Dr. Rachel Buxton talks about Biodiversity on CBC Fresh Air

The science says biodiversity isn’t just good for the environment…it’s good for your mental health too! Rachel Buxton is a Carleton professor who was the lead author of the study that... More

The science says biodiversity isn’t just good for the environment…it’s good for your mental health too! Rachel Buxton is a Carleton professor who was the lead author of the study that shows the connection between living in a neighbourhood with a greater variety of birds and better mental health. Aired: June 29, 2024... More

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Tuesday, August 22, 2023

EXPO Carleton-Tuesday, September 5th, Learn About Science Certificate Programs

EXPO Carleton will be on Tuesday, September 5th in the CU Fieldhouse from 1-4pm. https://carleton.ca/campus/map/ Open to all Carleton students and the Carleton Community. Faculty will be... More

EXPO Carleton will be on Tuesday, September 5th in the CU Fieldhouse from 1-4pm. https://carleton.ca/campus/map/ Open to all Carleton students and the Carleton Community. Faculty will be present to discuss our new Science Certificate... More

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Monday, August 21, 2023

Dr. Jesse Vermaire and Dr. Branaavan Sivarajah talk about Microplastics

How microplastics are making their way into our farmland By Branaavan Sivarajah and Jesse Vermaire This article is republished from The Conversation under a Creative Commons licence. All... More

How microplastics are making their way into our farmland By Branaavan Sivarajah and Jesse Vermaire This article is republished from The Conversation under a Creative Commons licence. All photos provided by The Conversation from various sources. Jesse Vermaire is an associate professor of environmental science at Carleton University. Branaavan... More