Articles tagged with: environment
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As customers increasingly seek out wines produced in environmentally friendly ways, grape growers are looking for the most beneficial agricultural ... Full story
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Anthropocene research highlighted in Vatican City
Brock University research on the Anthropocene found a global audience during a Vatican conference last month. Brock Earth Sciences Professor ... Full story -
Brock researchers partner with industry to study copper extraction from algae
Copper is usually dug out from the depths of the earth. But the nearest lake may soon become a new ... Full story -
Distinguished prof plays defining role in charting Earth’s history
Brock University’s Distinguished Professor designation is a lifetime appointment recognizing outstanding achievement in each recipient’s academic discipline. This ... Full story -
International research explores sustainability’s connection to healthy living
Almost three-quarters of deaths from non-communicable diseases (NCDs) worldwide can be traced back to a lack of physical movement and ... Full story -
Chemistry prof honoured for breakthrough solar panel technology
Jianbo Gao envisions a future where solar power generates through film thinner than a hair — and his team is working ... Full story -
Indigenous, community leaders visit Brock for Niagara Escarpment Biosphere review
Brock University hosted a gathering to discuss the significance and preservation of the Niagara Escarpment on Thursday, May 9. The meeting ... Full story -
Crawford Lake core now part of national museum’s collection
A freeze core of sediment extracted from the bottom of Crawford Lake during research led by Brock University is now ... Full story -
Crawford Lake core from Brock-led research to be housed at Canadian Museum of Nature
The Canadian Museum of Nature will be the permanent home of a freeze core extracted from Crawford Lake during research ... Full story -
Brock-farm partnership tests wool as sustainable soil enhancer
When Jennifer Osborn and her partner added two sheep to their farm almost 20 years ago, their aim was to produce ... Full story