How Mosses and Lichens Help Ecosystems Recover After Disturbance
Research by master’s student Ainsley Taggett examines early indicators of natural ecological recovery
May 21, 2026
Stories Matching "Environment"
Ggwepnandizamin Stewardship Plan: A Seven Year Roadmap for 900-Acre University Green Network
Newly approved plan integrates Michi Saagiig Knowledge Systems and Western science to guide care of natural features and cultural heritage areas and enhance learning on the land
April 22, 2026
How Research on a Neurodegenerative Disorder Helped a Trent Grad Launch a Career in Naturopathic Medicine
Environmental & Life Sciences graduate Meagan McLaren says faculty mentorship and biomedical research helped cultivate her interest in naturopathic care
April 20, 2026
Ministry of Natural Resources Funding Fuels Research to Protect Ontario’s Waterways and Wildlife
$122,000 in funding from Ministry of Natural Resources to support three projects tackling climate stress, fisheries, and freshwater ecosystems
April 16, 2026
Chemistry Students Swap Test Tubes for Top Prizes at Ontario’s Premier Undergraduate Chemistry Conference
Six researchers earn top honours for projects addressing pollution, sustainable chemistry, and pharmaceutical development
April 13, 2026
Students Investigate Lead Levels in Canadian-Sourced Protein Powders
Inspired by national media coverage of a U.S. study, students in environmental chemistry conduct their own analysis to see how Canada compares
February 19, 2026
Black History Month: Trent Experts Available for Expert Commentary
Dr. Donna Richards, Dr. Rona Jualla van Oudenhoven, and Dr. Daniel Amoak share perspectives on how education and allyship over the past 30 years have been important to making progress
February 5, 2026
Scientists Testing New Technology to Pinpoint When Fish Become Food
Canada’s top doctoral-level fisheries researcher is uncovering fish interactions with predators and their environment
February 2, 2026
Barbados Field Study Puts Students at the Centre of Environmental Solutions
Coral reef surveys, waste management studies, and native species surveys offer School of Environment students new insights on island sustainable development
December 22, 2025
Trent Researchers, First Nations Investigate ’Forever Chemicals’ in Freshwater, Food
New short film 'Fish Forever' features research on the increase of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in vital food sources
December 15, 2025