Innovative research in the Yukon addressing the environment, energy and extreme weather

The Yukon is at the forefront of green energy research as part of Canada’s efforts to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
Innovation Minister François-Philippe Champagne said the 'college sector plays a crucial role' in supporting small and medium-sized firms as they adopt new technologies, in a Yukon University press release in May 2022, announcing $500,000 in research funding to support green power initiatives in the Yukon and Northwest Territories.

Despite being a small jurisdiction, the Yukon is buzzing with innovative research tackling the unique challenges of our northern communities. These projects aren’t just solving local issues, they’re also developing solutions that could benefit all of Canada. Allow me to ...

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