See below to see the latest media releases from IISD Experimental Lakes Area and features in media. If you wish to speak to one of our experts, contact Sumeep Bath, media and communications officer at IISD Experimental Lakes Area at [email protected] or +1 (204) 958-7700 ext. 740.
IISD-ELA in the News | Winnipeg Free Press | July 23, 2019
"The International Institute for Sustainable Development and the Lake Winnipeg Foundation have been advocating for city leaders to immediately implement such a retrofit solution in order to significantly reduce the phosphorus loading dumped into Lake Winnipeg."
IISD-ELA in the News | Kenora Daily Miner and News | July 23, 2019
"Musician Matt Foster has been to the IISD-Experimental Lakes Area before – he just didn’t see any scientists. Foster, a member of Winnipeg band Crooked Brothers is the latest artist-in-residence at IISD-ELA. He said he has been through the area on canoe trips and always wondered where the scientists were."
IISD-ELA in the News | The Science Times | July 20, 2019
"The ELA team will be working on how the presence of microplastics affects the lake concentrations. The researchers are hopeful that they could use the information to perform more manipulative experiments in the future."
IISD-ELA in the News | CBC British Columbia | July 19, 2019
"The challenge is once zebra mussels are in a lake, it is almost impossible to get rid of them," said Scott Higgins, a research scientist at the International Institute for Sustainable Development in the Experimental Lakes Area in western Ontario.
IISD-ELA in the News | Global News Toronto | July 12, 2019
"Assistant Professor at Lakehead University and Research Fellow with the Experimental Lakes project Mike Rennie joins guest host Ed Keenan to talk about the increasing amount of plastics in Ontario's northern lakes."
