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Earth sciences explore our planet's history and evolution, particularly as preserved in geological formations. The Department of Earth Sciences equips students with both theoretical knowledge and technical skills to address challenges in resource extraction, mineral processing, and environmental conservation. Shifting from fossil fuels to sustainable energy sources and comprehending their effects on climate change represent worldwide concerns demanding an integrated earth and environmental science perspective. Geoscientists play a crucial role in assessing climate variations and the ecological consequences of resource utilization. At the University of Manitoba's Department of Earth Sciences - part of the Clayton H. Riddell Faculty of Environment, Earth, and Resources - we're preparing future generations of earth scientists to solve these multifaceted global challenges.