Environment

a person sorts through a pile of electronic waste in Thailand

April 13

More developed countries dumping toxic e-waste in Global South, U of T researchers find

April 22

Making every day Earth Day: Why one U of T student became a climate activist

December 2

International and environmental law scholar Jutta Brunnée named dean of U of T’s Faculty of Law

Don Valley in Toronto looking northwards. Fall foliage is visible and there is haze in the air

October 10

U of T Mississauga to collect data on large scale to understand relationship between cities and environment

Photo of technicians collecting core samples from a hydrocarbon-contaminated aquifer near Barrie, Ont.

August 8

Contamination-eating microbes developed at U of T to be tested in the field

Peter Stogios in the lab

August 7

U of T researchers aim to lower cost to make lab-grown meat

Students sit under trees with cherry blossoms at U of T Scarborough Campus

July 29

With students at the forefront, U of T implements ambitious sustainability plan

June 26

Seven U of T researchers awarded $3.8 million in federal grants for projects benefiting economy, environment

Photo of a pile of plastic waste

April 22

Cities and countries aim to slash plastic waste within a decade

piles of garbage on Ward's Island in Toronto

April 18

Earth Day: Six things you can do right now to help the environment

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