Chris Houser

Brianna Lunardi taking samples of the sand and vegetation in Stanhope on the island’s north shore.Grad student Brianna Lunardi, a member of the Coastal Research Group, is in Prince Edward Island studying sand dunes and beaches. Here, she is shown taking samples of the sand and vegetation in Stanhope on the island’s north shore.

Coastal research takes group to Prince Edward Island beaches

Members of the Coastal Research Group are flying drones over the Prince Edward Island shore to map beaches, dunes, and rip currents.

beach with sign warning "strong currents"Recent studies suggest that tourists believe that beach access points and resorts are located adjacent to safe swimming areas, but that isn’t always true.

Dean warns of drowning danger

UWindsor dean of science Chris Houser writes for the Conversation with a warning for anyone preparing to head south for March break.

Eric Isaac, Catherine McKennaEric Isaac speaks with federal environment minister Catherine McKenna after a ceremonial opening to a town hall meeting, Tuesday in Assumption Hall.

Students talk climate change with environment minister

Canadian Environment Minister Catherine McKenna spoke with UWindsor students about climate change Tuesday.