PhD Candidate Susan Morrissey Wyse and her supervisor Professor Christina E. Hoicka, in the Faculty of Environmental and Urban Change, published a research paper that considered Local Energy Plans (LEPs) from a community perspective.
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Now a pioneering astrophysicist who made headlines for the possible discovery of life on Venus, Sara Seager stumbled upon her path to the stars while taking a shortcut across the University of Toronto’s St. George campus.
Research May Curb Economic Losses To Power Plants After Earthquakes
Texas A&M researchers have shown that electrical transformer bushing systems reinforced with steel are more resistant to damage.
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The U.S. moved into astronomical fall on September 22. From a weather point of view, though, we’re knee-deep in typical fall hazards.
A Better Understanding of How Cirrus Clouds Form
New research from a team led by scientists at Purdue University has found that trees and plants play an important role in the formation of cirrus clouds, a finding that has implications for agriculture, urban development, and climate change modeling.
Mud from the Andes Carried by the Amazon
Most of the sediment that flows into the Atlantic Ocean from the mouth of the river comes from thousands of miles upstream.