Feeding Our Future
With spring well on its way, it’s time to get those green thumbs active again. On Thursday April 11, 2013 a class of third year Ecosystem Management Technology students from Fleming College, Frost...
View ArticleMonitoring Mercury Toxicity in the Environment using Unique Chemical...
Mercury, the liquid metal, has been used for centuries due to its unique properties in items such as thermometers and tooth fillings although its use has declined as we have become aware of its toxic...
View ArticleThe TCSA Brings Student Car Share to Trent University
The TCSA has teamed up with Student Car Share and community partners to launch a new car share program at Trent and in Peterborough. With partners such as the Peterborough Green-Up, the City of...
View ArticlePeterborough’s Approach to Climate Change
Climate Change Rally on September 22 at 11am in Millenium Park. There will be an attempt to make it into the Guinness Book of Records for most people wearing purple. We all know that the results of...
View ArticleA Glimpse into the Purple Onion Festival, Climate Change Rally
The Purple Onion Festival (POF) fundraising show was held on September 15 at Market Hall to help make it possible for POF to take place on September 22. It allowed supporters to make donations at the...
View ArticleFossil Fuel Divestment Makes Financial Sense
It is morally wrong to make a profit off the fossil fuel industry. While violating indigenous and human rights all over the world, these companies are planning to extract 5 times more coal, oil, and...
View ArticleTrent Student Spotlight: Michael Peers, Ecological Researcher
Trent University Environmental and Life Sciences Master’s student Michael Peers had an exclusive interview with the Arthur about his two latest studies on the Canada lynx. The studies were published in...
View ArticleOpinion: Student Centre needs more than just LEED Framework
As many readers will recall, one of the TCSA’s major initiatives last year was towards finally securing the creation of our very own student centre—a building to house student services under one roof,...
View ArticleElection Focus: Environment
This is the fourth in a multiple-part series of articles detailing various local issues that student voters are going to be most interested in come voting day, October 27. Next week’s article will be...
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