The MEA and McGill Computer Science Undergraduate Society (CSUS) hosted David Rolnick to speak to students on artificial intelligence (AI) and what its development means for the climate crisis. Thank you CSUS and Mr. Rolnick!
On November 28th, 2024, the MEA and Concordia Ethnography Lab welcomed Director Jennifer Baichwal to answer questions from the audience after the screening of her film, "Anthropocene: The Human Epoch." Thank you, Ms. Baichwal!
On October 25th, 2024, the MEA welcomed Ècohabitation's Mathieu Gillet to speak on smart grids and the future of energy. Mr. Gillet has been involved in the municipal sector in Quebec for almost 18 years. He is now a partner at Ècohabitation, where he works on thermal networks with Polytechnique Montréal and Atis Energy.
The MEA gathered in Jeanne-Mance Parc for a barbecue and lawn games! We welcomed new and old team members and other McGill energy clubs to talk about our shared missions.
On November 22nd, 2023, we welcomed Mr. John Murphy to speak sourcing materials and the ins and outs of replenishment at Hydro-Quebec. Mr. Murphy is an expert in Strategic Sourcing at Hydro-Quebec. Thank you, Mr. Murphy!
On October 24th, 2023, we welcomed Mr. Tom Rand to speak on the economics of climate change. Mr. Rand's talk brought to life the focus of his third bestselling book, "Climate Capitalism." Thank you, Mr. Rand!
On November 9th, during the 2023 holiday season, the MEA hosted a plant sale at McGill's Bar de Arts. We sold small, medium, and large plants, along with our tote bags!