UN Sustainable Development Goals /newsroom/taxonomy/term/9362/all en Global sand and gravel extraction conflicts with half of UN Sustainable Development Goals /newsroom/channels/news/global-sand-and-gravel-extraction-conflicts-half-un-sustainable-development-goals-332577 <p><i>Sediment mining in the </i><i>Goyain River in northern Bangladesh</i><i>. The sand taken from these beds is used for buildings and infrastructure in nearby towns and cities CREDIT: Jim Best</i></p> Mon, 23 Aug 2021 19:38:07 +0000 katherine.gombay@mcgill.ca 273222 at /newsroom We’re on the brink of mass extinction — but there’s still time to pull back /newsroom/channels/news/were-brink-mass-extinction-theres-still-time-pull-back-268427 <p> Tue, 30 May 2017 20:18:46 +0000 cynthia.lee@mcgill.ca 31110 at /newsroom