Items tagged: IAGLR

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October 14, 2011 - 10:48 am

In brief: I'm just back from visiting the Grundfos facilities in Denmark, learning all about the company's take on the water-energy nexus. Did you know that pumps and motors account for 10 per cent of all of electricity used in the world? Innovative companies such as Grundfos are looking carefully...

Categories: Blog

May 13-17, 2012: IAGLR 2012: From Great Lakes Flow Mighty Rivers

October 3, 2011 - 1:33 pm

Cornwall, ON Website: Click here. In partnership with the St. Lawrence River Institute, the 55th Annual International Association for Great Lakes Researchers will feature 50 sessions that span broad aspects of Great Lakes-St. Lawrence River science, governance and policy, and, in particular, highlight...

Categories: Events

Toronto-Area Rivers High in PCBs: Study

May 14, 2010 - 9:08 am

A University of Toronto study of the concentrations of polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) and other chemicals in the rivers running into Lake Ontario reveals significantly higher concentrations in areas closest to the centre of Toronto, an indication of the profound effects the city has on water quality. The...

Categories: International, National, News

May 17-21, 2010: 53rd International Conference on Great Lakes Research

May 5, 2010 - 12:36 pm

Toronto, ON Website: Click here.