Laurier students roll out e-waste bin on campus
Reena Sakran and Nathan Lam, third-year students at Wilfrid Laurier University, spearheaded the rollout of an e-waste bin on the school’s Waterloo campus The project,...
Laurier signs on to climate change charter to guide future investments
Wilfrid Laurier has signed onto a charter that places climate change as a central issue when determining financial investments the university may make The charter, called...
Laurier study shows decline in fire resilience of black spruce trees
Photo by Abigail Heckbert A new study led by Wilfrid Laurier University’s Associate professor of biology, Jennifer Balzer, has found that an increasing number of black...
Takeaways from the IPCC Report and the consequence of inaction
Climate change is unfolding rapidly before our eyes and a lack of inaction would lead to disastrous outcomes worldwide The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change released...
Banning plastic straws: Just another trend?
I remember a couple of years ago when plastic straws started to get banned from restaurants and more reusable straws started to sell online, in the grocery stores, and...
Greta Thunberg must be protected
“This shows we’re winning,” responded young Swedish environmental activist Greta Thunberg to an extremely graphic cartoon sticker earlier last week The appalling sticker...
Editorial: Don’t just share, act!
Climate change has been a growing cause of concern for people across the globe for years We see the effects of climate change everywhere: across the news, on the internet, through...
Global Climate Strike at Waterloo Town Square attracts local activists of all ages
An estimated 5,000 people attended the Global Climate Strike at Waterloo Town Square on Sept 27 to fight for climate change justice in Waterloo Region Attendees ranged in...
The effects of climate change on Canada’s water bodies
Researchers at Laurier’s Institute for Water Science are encouraging the public to educate themselves on the troubling water levels that are occuring not just in oceans, but our...
Climate change protests raise awareness in Kitchener-Waterloo Region
As global protests surrounding the issue of recognizing climate change continue to grow, students and climate change advocates in the Kitchener-Waterloo region arranged their own...
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