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uoftenvironment.bsky.social @uoftenvironment.bsky.social · 14h
Environment Seminar Series: When Green Meets Red: Making Environmental Decisions on the Farm with Jennifer Doelman. Date: 14 October, 2026 Time: 10 - 11:30 am ONLINE www.environment.utoronto.ca/events/envir...
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uoftenvironment.bsky.social @uoftenvironment.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
Professor Jessica Green was interviewed for the the Corporate Knights article "A solution for failing climate policy: Make fossil fuels unprofitable". corporateknights.com/climate/a-so...
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A solution for failing climate policy: Make fossil fuels unprofitable | Corporate Knights
INTERVIEW | Trading emissions won’t solve climate change, Jessica Green argues. Instead, we need to go after the owners of fossil assets.
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uoftenvironment.bsky.social @uoftenvironment.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
🎉 Professor Steve Easterbrook, director of the School of the Environment, was awarded the AGU Tyndall History of Global Environmental Change Lecture. The award recognizes outstanding contributions to our understanding of global environmental change. www.agu.org/user-profile...
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uoftenvironment.bsky.social @uoftenvironment.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
Karuara: People of the River (Film Screening & Presentation) October 1, 2026 7:15 - 9:45 pm Robarts Library Film Theatre; RL 3-025 Robarts Library,130 St George Street www.eventbrite.ca/e/karuara-pe...
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uoftenvironment.bsky.social @uoftenvironment.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
Master of Environment and Sustainability (MES) Open House Virtual: October 7 | 11am - 12 pm, EST www.environment.utoronto.ca/events/mes-v... In-person: October 7 | 6 – 7 pm | ES1042, 5 Bancroft Avenue www.environment.utoronto.ca/events/mes-p...
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uoftenvironment.bsky.social @uoftenvironment.bsky.social · 14/09/2026
Environment Seminar Series: Repowering the Global Economy with Kirsty Gogan, Managing Partner at LUCIDCATALYST and Co-Founder of TERRAPRAXIS. This talk examines what energy system the present shock should build. 30 September 10 - 11:30 am ONLINE www.environment.utoronto.ca/events/envir...
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uoftenvironment.bsky.social @uoftenvironment.bsky.social · 08/09/2026
The School of the Environment's 2026–27 Viewbook is here! heyzine.com/flip-book/18...
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uoftenvironment.bsky.social @uoftenvironment.bsky.social · 03/09/2026
🎉 Recent graduates Helia Haghgoo and Therese Angeline Reyes received the 2026 University of Toronto Student Leadership Award which recognizes outstanding student leadership, volunteer service, and commitment to the University. www.environment.utoronto.ca/news/leaders...
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uoftenvironment.bsky.social @uoftenvironment.bsky.social · 02/09/2026
Chemical Pollution and Sustainability: International Perspectives September 30 | 2-3:30 pm | ES 2093, 22 Ursula Franklin Street This event will feature short presentations from international experts followed by a moderated fireside chat and audience discussion. tinyurl.com/yx9axz6w
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uoftenvironment.bsky.social @uoftenvironment.bsky.social · 02/09/2026
📢 Fall undergraduate courses open for enrolement! www.environment.utoronto.ca/undergraduat...
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uoftenvironment.bsky.social @uoftenvironment.bsky.social · 01/09/2026
🌳 Stories From the Field: Graduate Fieldwork in Kenya: Learning Through Community, Conversation, and Connection www.environment.utoronto.ca/news/graduat... As part of her Master of Environment and Sustainability (MES) research project Kendi Dyck traveled to Kajiado County, Kenya.
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uoftenvironment.bsky.social @uoftenvironment.bsky.social · 31/08/2026
Environment Seminar Series: Introduction to the NATO Climate Change and Security Centre of Excellence with Mathieu Bussières, Director, NATO Centre of Excellence on Climate Change and Security Date: 16 September, 2026 Time: 10 - 11:30 am ONLINE www.environment.utoronto.ca/events/envir...
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uoftenvironment.bsky.social @uoftenvironment.bsky.social · 27/08/2026
Join the School of the Environment for our 2026 Undergraduate OrientationOpen to all new and returning students! 📅 Thursday, September 10, 2026 ⏲️ 5:15 – 7:00 PM 📍 ES B142, 5 Bancroft Avenue, Toronto, ON M5S 3J1 Please RSVP by September 7, 2026: www.environment.utoronto.ca/events/under...
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uoftenvironment.bsky.social @uoftenvironment.bsky.social · 25/08/2026
Assistant Professor Michael Classens is a co-applicant on a successful, $2.4 million SSHRC Partnership Grant. www.environment.utoronto.ca/news/michael...
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uoftenvironment.bsky.social @uoftenvironment.bsky.social · 24/08/2026
📖 Dr. Leah Stokes on The Carbon Wave: A Story of Democracy, Parenthood, and the Race to Protect Our Planet www.environment.utoronto.ca/events/the-c... Date: Thursday, September 24, 2026 4:30 pm to 6:00 pm Time: 4:30 - 6:00 pm Location: Seeley Hall; 2nd floor room T18, Trinity College, 6 Hoskin Ave
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uoftenvironment.bsky.social @uoftenvironment.bsky.social · 18/08/2026
🌳 Stories From the Field: As part of her Master of Environment and Sustainability (MES) research project, Vanessa Virgo traveled to Madagascar to investigate how conservation and community well-being can be strengthened together. www.environment.utoronto.ca/news/graduat...
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uoftenvironment.bsky.social @uoftenvironment.bsky.social · 17/08/2026
Calling all School of the Environment alumni! The School of the Environment is thrilled to invite you to take part in the Environmental Leaders Mentorship (ELM) program this academic year. We have options for one-on-one and/or group mentoring. tinyurl.com/n4k89zes
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uoftenvironment.bsky.social @uoftenvironment.bsky.social · 04/08/2026
The School of the Environment invites you to join the Collaborative Specializations Open House! Date: Friday, September 4, 2025 Time: 10:30 am – 12:00 pm Location: ES1042, Earth Sciences Building Register: tinyurl.com/mr3k2xrb
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University of Toronto @utoronto.ca · 22/07/2026
Harmful chemicals impact everyone, from people to wildlife. That’s why #UofT Professor Miriam Diamond is targeting manufacturers and policy makers for systemic change – because safety shouldn't be a burden left up to individual consumers. 🧪 uoft.me/diamond-m
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uoftenvironment.bsky.social @uoftenvironment.bsky.social · 23/07/2026
🎉 Congratulations to Meredith Franklin and Steve Easterbrook recipients of a Lawson Climate Institute at University of Toronto inaugural Catalyst Grant. lci.utoronto.ca/lawson-clima...
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uoftenvironment.bsky.social @uoftenvironment.bsky.social · 21/07/2026
Professor Miriam Diamond finds toxic chemicals in common household items and helps get them off store shelves. Her research is featured in the U of T News article "Forever chemicals, everyday products: U of T environmental chemist brings the lab into the living room"
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Forever chemicals, everyday products: U of T environmental chemist brings the lab into the living room
Miriam Diamond was watching her young son jump on the living room couch when it suddenly dawned on her: his casual horseplay might not be so carefree after all.As the foam cushions compressed and…
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uoftenvironment.bsky.social @uoftenvironment.bsky.social · 13/07/2026
Confronting the Climate Crisis (ENV101) taught by Steve Easterbrook is featured in the A&S News article "New course gives students optimism and a voice in the face of the climate crisis". www.artsci.utoronto.ca/news/new-cou...
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uoftenvironment.bsky.social @uoftenvironment.bsky.social · 24/06/2026
Congratulations to Professor Debra Wunch and the Total Carbon Column Observing Network (TCCON) team on being named runner-up for the Global Climate Research Prize! They were recognized for their important work on providing accurate measurement of atmospheric greenhouse gases. tinyurl.com/ycypcaj2
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uoftenvironment.bsky.social @uoftenvironment.bsky.social · 24/06/2026
Associate Professor Tanhum Yoreh and MES graduate and current U of T law student, Maytal Lazarovic, published "Barriers and Opportunities for Orthodox Environmental Action" in the Journal for the Study of Religion, Nature, and Culture. journal.equinoxpub.com/JSRNC/articl...
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uoftenvironment.bsky.social @uoftenvironment.bsky.social · 22/06/2026
Assistant Professor Kariuki Kirigia published "How wildlife conservancies perpetuate green colonialism in Kenya" in The Conversation. theconversation.com/how-wildlife...
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uoftenvironment.bsky.social @uoftenvironment.bsky.social · 16/06/2026
Associate Professor Tanhum Yoreh and MES graduate and current U of T law student, Maytal Lazarovic, published "Barriers and Opportunities for Orthodox Environmental Action" in the Journal for the Study of Religion, Nature, and Culture. journal.equinoxpub.com/JSRNC/articl...
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uoftenvironment.bsky.social @uoftenvironment.bsky.social · 08/06/2026
📖 Teaching Food Studies by co-edited, Assistant Professor Michael Classens and Professor Jennifer Sumner, is now available! www.e-elgar.com/shop/usd/tea... This innovative book explores how teaching food studies can contribute to an equitable and sustainable world.
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uoftenvironment.bsky.social @uoftenvironment.bsky.social · 05/06/2026
Assistant Professor Ranaivo Rasolofoson has led and conducted independent research that transcends disciplines and systems (e.g., terrestrial and marine). His research addresses global challenges related to human health, development, and environmental sustainability. tinyurl.com/t4wpa3ab
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uoftenvironment.bsky.social @uoftenvironment.bsky.social · 04/06/2026
📢 Second-year students! Applications are officially open for the School of the Environment Second-Year Learning Communities! Build friendships, become more confident academically and gain insight into future academic and career opportunities. Apply here by July 1st➡ uoft.me/slc
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uoftenvironment.bsky.social @uoftenvironment.bsky.social · 02/06/2026
🎉 Professor John Robinson is set to retire on July 1, 2026 leaving a legacy of optimism in sustainability. His teaching career ends where it first began – at U of T, where he earned both his BA and PhD. 🔗 sustainability.utoronto.ca/news/u-of-t-...
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uoftenvironment.bsky.social @uoftenvironment.bsky.social · 01/06/2026
Professor Steve Easterbrook, director at the School of the Environment, appeared on the CTV: Your Morning segment Can "nation building" projects abide by climate goals? to discuss the Prime Minister prioritizing economics over the environment. tinyurl.com/yjxarek6
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uoftenvironment.bsky.social @uoftenvironment.bsky.social · 01/06/2026
Professor Jessica F. Green discussed the Prime Minister’s environmental record on the AM1150 - The Early Edition segment Has Canada lost the plot on its climate goals? 🔗 tinyurl.com/3frrxj7m
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The Early Edition : AM 1150
Gary Barnes interviews local, national and international guests skewed towards locally-based issues. He also presents news, and information on the buzz topics of the day through interviews and guests.
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uoftenvironment.bsky.social @uoftenvironment.bsky.social · 27/05/2026
Assistant Professor Ranaivo Rasolofoson published "Distributional effects of marine conservation on coastal livelihoods in Eastern Indonesia" in Nature Communications. 🔗 www.nature.com/articles/s41...
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uoftenvironment.bsky.social @uoftenvironment.bsky.social · 11/05/2026
Associate Professor Kate Neville, as part of a research team, published "Toward inclusive energy futures: Reflections on the collective authorship of a multi-institutional, interdisciplinary, and community-engaged equity, diversity, and inclusion terms of reference". tinyurl.com/33jbje7u
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uoftenvironment.bsky.social @uoftenvironment.bsky.social · 05/05/2026
Associate Professor Meredith Franklin published "Characterizing spatiotemporal trends in PM2.5 component exposures across the western United States using daily 1-km estimates from multi-source data and deep learning" in the Journal of Environmental Management. www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
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uoftenvironment.bsky.social @uoftenvironment.bsky.social · 27/04/2026
🔦 Faculty Spotlight: Assistant Professor Michael Classens is the undergraduate associate director at the School of the Environment. His research focuses on food systems transformation, social and environmental justice, and critical food systems pedagogy. www.environment.utoronto.ca/people/facul...
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uoftenvironment.bsky.social @uoftenvironment.bsky.social · 23/04/2026
Assistant Professor Simon Appolloni published "What are we doing? Advancing a discussion of how instructors teaching courses on the environment at universities are addressing eco-anxiety among their students" in the Journal of Environmental Studies and Sciences. link.springer.com/article/10.1...
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uoftenvironment.bsky.social @uoftenvironment.bsky.social · 21/04/2026
Associate Professor Meredith Franklin published "Modeling community hydrogen sulfide exposure in an urban industrial area during routine and extreme events" in Environmental Pollution. www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
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uoftenvironment.bsky.social @uoftenvironment.bsky.social · 14/04/2026
Professor ⁠Miriam Diamond⁠ warns that ⁠overusing the antibacterial chemicals in everyday cleaning products may be helping dangerous, drug-resistant bacteria evolve⁠. podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/t...
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The Dirty Truth of Antibacterial Soap
Podcast Episode · The Last Show with David Cooper · April 9 · 10m
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uoftenvironment.bsky.social @uoftenvironment.bsky.social · 07/04/2026
Professor Jessica Green appeared on TVO's The Rundown to discuss Ontario's use of "special economic zones". www.tvo.org/video/are-sp...
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Are Special Economic Zones Redefining How Ontario Governs? | TVO Today
What does it mean when Ontario declares Billy Bishop Airport a special economic zone? The province says the move will speed up expansion and boost economic growth, but critics warn it could sidestep l...
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uoftenvironment.bsky.social @uoftenvironment.bsky.social · 25/03/2026
Assistant Professor Hanna E. Morris published "Apocalyptic Climate Change Conspiracy Theories and Misinformation in White-Nationalist Communities Online: An Analysis of 25 Years of Discourse on Stormfront" in Environmental Communication. www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
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uoftenvironment.bsky.social @uoftenvironment.bsky.social · 23/03/2026
Assistant Professor Kariũki Kĩrigia is featured in the U of T News article "U of T researcher examines how 'green colonialism' contributes to land dispossession in Kenya" www.utoronto.ca/news/u-t-res...
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uoftenvironment.bsky.social @uoftenvironment.bsky.social · 20/03/2026
Join Water Speaks for World Water Day 2026 Friday, March 27, 2026, 3 – 5:30 PM, Wilson Hall, Room 1016, 40 Willcocks St. Register : docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
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uoftenvironment.bsky.social @uoftenvironment.bsky.social · 17/03/2026
Professor Jessica Green published "It’s Time To Target The Political Power Of Polluters in NOEMA." www.noemamag.com/its-time-to-... "We won’t make progress on decarbonization until we rein in the power of fossil fuel asset owners and invest in green assets. Tax and investment policy can help."
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uoftenvironment.bsky.social @uoftenvironment.bsky.social · 16/03/2026
Environment & Health Seminar Series | March 26 | 2–3:30pm | Online Fleeting, yet insidious: When sounds of the city become health hazards with Dr. Tor Oiamo. www.environment.utoronto.ca/events/envir...
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uoftenvironment.bsky.social @uoftenvironment.bsky.social · 14/03/2026
Check out our undergraduate programs! Undergraduate program enrolment is now open! The School of the Environment has core programs in Environmental Studies and Environmental Science, and a new Minor in Climate Change Studies. www.environment.utoronto.ca/undergraduat...
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uoftenvironment.bsky.social @uoftenvironment.bsky.social · 12/03/2026
EcoTone: Undergraduate Environmental Review, Volume VI is here! heyzine.com/flip-book/bb...
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uoftenvironment.bsky.social @uoftenvironment.bsky.social · 11/03/2026
Join us in person for Research Day showcasing graduate research from the School of the Environment at the University of Toronto. April 7 | 12 – 4 pm | The Wedgewood Room, The Faculty Club, 41 Willcocks St, Toronto, ON M5S 3G3 www.environment.utoronto.ca/events/resea...
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uoftenvironment.bsky.social @uoftenvironment.bsky.social · 09/03/2026
Associate Professor Tanhum Yoreh has been awarded a LEAF+ Grant to support his new initiative, Civil Discourse and Depolarization in Environmental Education www.environment.utoronto.ca/news/associa...
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uoftenvironment.bsky.social @uoftenvironment.bsky.social · 05/03/2026
Course enrolment for School of the Environment Summer courses is now open! www.environment.utoronto.ca/undergraduat...
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