Camille Dungy is an award-winning poet, professor, and eco-activist. She is the editor of the anthology Black Nature: Four Centuries of African American Nature Poetry. Her poem is titled “Characteristics of Life.” #SpeakForthePlanet #LPR2022 (1/2)

Rest in eternal peace & power #BlackStalin and thank you for pouring your heart, soul and intellect into calypso. For your clear vision of centred and flourishing Caribbean people, nuff love and thank you!

Are you interested in making your lab more sustainable? 🔬 Check out the Sustainable Labs Guide, a newly updated resource for McGill University faculty, staff, and students. Click the article to read more, and access the guide here: mcgill.ca/x/3bo reporter.mcgill.ca/mcgill-launche…

Want to make the fridges and freezers in your McGill University lab more energy efficient and improve sample storage? Join the Green Labs Initiative on Wednesday, Jan. 18 from 1-2 PM for a hybrid Lunch & Learn about the International Freezer Challenge. Register: buff.ly/3iIKZFf

Join NYU Liberal Studies for a screening of @leo_r_douglas documentary "Reimagining Queen Nanny of the Maroons" next Thursday, 3/23, at 12:30p EDT. A panel featuring Jacqueline Bishop, Prof. Tao Leigh Goffe | 道 🐲🌋, Dr. Marcia Douglas & Dr. Thera Edwards will follow. Register here: nyu.zoom.us/webinar/regist…

#McGill labs ‼️❄️Join the International Freezer Challenge and implement more sustainable cold storage management practices to compete against other labs at McGill University and around the world!🌎 Learn more➡️mcgill.ca/x/3Hc

Celebrating Earth Day with a performance of “Big Yellow Taxi” featuring an all-star ensemble including Cyndi Lauper, @BrandiCarlile, Annie Lennox, Lucius, @Ledisi, and Angelique Kidjo from the 2023 Gershwin Prize for Popular Song concert honoring Joni last month 💙

Interested in making your McGill University lab more sustainable? Don't miss the last Green Labs Initiative Lunch & Learn of the semester, tomorrow at 1 PM. Join us for this hybrid event to learn about the new Sustainable Lab Certification program. Sign up: buff.ly/3WcQMSH

What an honour to spend the evening with Dr Jane Goodall @JaneGoodallCAN

#McGill labs ‼️📢Have you defrosted your lab’s fridges and freezers or cleaned out samples in the last 9 months? ❄️ If so, you can join the International Freezer Challenge (by June 30, 2023) and count your actions as part of a global competition!🌎➡️mcgill.ca/x/3Hc

The sale of prime heritage or beachfront sites to developers has become normalised throughout the Caribbean, leaving citizens’ access to public spaces threatened as the region’s natural beauty and cultural birthright is jeopardised. theguardian.com/global-develop…

Are you ready to take the next step towards a sustainable future in your McGill lab? We're launching our Sustainable Labs Certification on Nov 8th! Our guides are designed to make incorporating sustainable practices in labs easy. Learn more below! buff.ly/3so0GX5

Well summarised Clyde Williams . A small island + a flimsy waste management system + tonnes of waste generated and imported every day!

Rights for a river?! Yes! Imagine if you can Rio Grande, Rio Cobre, or Roaring River with the legal right to flow, to be free from pollution... NEPA Water Resources Authority Jamaica Environment Trust

Adopting the Rio Cobre will take love, perseverance and a deep understanding of what this poor abused river needs to recover and thrive.

Join us for our last Freezer Friday information session on Friday June 7 at 12:30pm. This will get you ready to maximise energy savings and to submit final reports by the deadline on July 1st, Canada Day. Sign up here: forms.office.com/r/b9jMarZ2je McGill Science McGill Medicine and Health Sciences McGill Faculty of Engineering

Scores of different moths, beetles, katydids, mantises and others used to gather around the nightlights at my home in T&T every night. 30 years later there are only mosquitoes. I was so happy to see this beetle I almost wept🥲

McGill’s Sustainability Projects Fund (SPF), created by students in 2009, is celebrating 15 years! 🎉 With over $12M invested, the SPF is the largest fund of its kind in Canada and has supported 370+ environmental projects. ➡️ mcgill.ca/x/wsp

We will be handing out free breakfast (pastries, fruit and coffee) to anyone who biked to campus the morning of Wednesday, Sept. 18 from 8-10 a.m. Drop by to fuel up, learn more about biking resources at McGill and around Montreal, and hear about our surprise announcement!

How South Korea's 'real-life mermaids' made Malala want to learn to swim bbc.in/3NjTNx9