Featured photo: Michelle Garneau and her colleagues study recent changes in carbon accumulation in a permafrost peatland during a field trip to Kangiqsualujjuaq in 2022.

Media cover

An article in Le Devoir highlights research findings on the expansion of Arctic peatlands during recent global warming, featuring interviews with Professor Daniel Fortier (UdeM) and Professor Michelle Garneau (UQAM).

Scientific paper

To read the paper to which the CEN members Michelle Garneau, Esther Lévesque, Vincent Maire and Daniel Fortier have contributed:
Handley, J., R. E. Fewster, T. G. Sim, et al. 2026. “Pan-Arctic Peatlands Have Expanded During Recent Warming.” Global Change Biology32, no. 2: e70684.