Sustainability /channels/taxonomy/term/13185/all en Using AI to help railroads save fuel, cut greenhouse emissions /channels/article/using-ai-help-railroads-save-fuel-cut-greenhouse-emissions After stint as nursing-home orderly, Engineering student wins top prize in start-up competition Wed, 18 Nov 2020 20:52:42 +0000 Chris Chipello 165384 at /channels Sustainably grown, pesticide-free produce for Canadians /channels/article/sustainably-grown-pesticide-free-produce-canadians McGill grads launch indoor farming start-up to supply locally grown greens year-round Wed, 18 Nov 2020 20:37:40 +0000 Chris Chipello 165383 at /channels Could metal particles be a clean fuel of the future? /channels/article/could-metal-particles-be-clean-fuel-future In the fight against climate change, McGill research points to metal powders as a recyclable replacement for fossil fuels Tue, 24 Mar 2020 17:33:52 +0000 Chris Chipello 159672 at /channels From trash to treasure: Recycled material gives Kuujjuaq new sports pavilion /channels/article/trash-treasure-recycled-material-gives-kuujjuaq-new-sports-pavilion Minimum Cost Housing / Hackathon Group wins 2018 National Urban Design Award for unique project in Kuujjuaq Fri, 07 Jun 2019 18:19:45 +0000 Neale McDevitt 149781 at /channels Spreading the word about science /channels/article/spreading-word-about-science Grad students share their passion for science with a broader public – whether through a podcast or over a pint in a pub. Fri, 31 May 2019 13:44:21 +0000 Becca Hoff, BA’17 149661 at /channels Building a better business through data analytics /channels/article/building-better-business-through-data-analytics A Desautels Faculty of Management prof and students in the McGill Food Analytics Club are using data analytics to revolutionize the operations of Montreal food coop Santropol Roulant. Fri, 31 May 2019 13:53:50 +0000 François Shalom 149663 at /channels A different kind of Spring Break /channels/article/different-kind-spring-break Alternative Spring Break is an opportunity for students to volunteer, learn and interact with the local Montreal community. Fri, 31 May 2019 13:26:35 +0000 François Shalom 149659 at /channels Dispatches from the desert /channels/article/dispatches-desert Two-week living classroom gives students firsthand experience on life in the desert Tue, 21 May 2019 16:08:20 +0000 Neale McDevitt 149465 at /channels McGill-Concordia collaboration wins big in solar-powered house competition /channels/article/mcgill-concordia-collaboration-wins-big-solar-powered-house-competition McGill-Concordia team wins international competition for the design and build of a truly innovative structure Thu, 18 Apr 2019 13:41:50 +0000 Junji Nishihata 148522 at /channels Desautels Students Promote Culture of Sustainability /channels/article/creating-green-business-network A student team connects Montreal universities and businesses to show that green is profitable Thu, 18 Apr 2019 13:37:13 +0000 Maxime Lakat 148520 at /channels Building the first electric snowmobile /channels/article/building-first-electric-snowmobile Engineering graduates turn a student project into a promising business, with the help of McGill’s start-up competition Thu, 18 Apr 2019 13:17:49 +0000 Brenda Branswell 148518 at /channels