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Arboretum looking for financial contribution from students

Arboretum looking for financial contribution from students

A new mandatory undergraduate student fee of $2.50 a semester is being proposed
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U of G project seeing how trees can clean up contaminated sites

U of G project seeing how trees can clean up contaminated sites

'It has to get back to the point where there's no toluene impact, environmental impact on the site'
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U of G students looking for stories of the arboretum

U of G students looking for stories of the arboretum

The stories will be used as part of a project called 'Hear, Here Arboretum' which will help create a new walking tour in the area
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City infill project aims to prove a sustainability point

City infill project aims to prove a sustainability point

'We can't keep building massive homes for single family use. We need to look at space and start to build the relationship between space and how much space people need to be healthy and happy'
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Environmental science and writing combine at new U of G workshop

Environmental science and writing combine at new U of G workshop

Deadline to register for the Young Environmental Science Writers Workshop is June 24
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U of G prof helping to try and save endangered butterfly species

U of G prof helping to try and save endangered butterfly species

'We thought it was possible and reintroduction was important,' said Prof. Ryan Norris about the mottled duskywing butterfly
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New forest coming to city's south end

New forest coming to city's south end

The Rotary Club of Guelph will be breaking ground on the new project next Earth Day that will see 6,000 tree and other pollinator-friendly plants and species along Clair Road West
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New park clean-up program aims to turn children into eco-heroes

New park clean-up program aims to turn children into eco-heroes

'Join us in cleaning up for future generations,' said Lindsey Oman, the person behind Sunday Park Pick Ups
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U of G student hopes community will go nuts over squirrel data collection app

U of G student hopes community will go nuts over squirrel data collection app

Project started as a Google spreadsheet, said Squirrel Life coordinator Elizabeth Porter
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Exploring the healing properties of plants

Exploring the healing properties of plants

Joe Pitawanakwat, who teaches people the healing properties of plants as an alternative to western medicine, will be leading a guided medicine walk in May
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