These were some of the issues considered by more than 60 secondary students attending the Wellington Youth Climate Forum (WYCF) at Victoria University in September.
Some, like Wellington's Victoria University biologist Wayne Linklater, writing in Wellington's Dominion Post, have questioned the use of money on an animal whose species is not endangered.
The research was done at the Victoria University of Wellington in New Zealand, where scientists tested a variety of statements whose truthfulness would be uncertain for most subjects.
For struggling first-time entrepreneurs and start-up owners, the pair have had their share of struggles starting their band off while both attending college at the Victoria University of Wellington in 1998.
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The investigation is in response to a complaint filed by the University of Victoria's Environmental Law Centre (ELC) and the campaign group Democracy Watch.
Searching for answers is a young anthropologist named Genevieve von Petzinger, who is compiling a one-of-a-kind database at the University of Victoria in British Columbia, Canada.
"In global warming, you expect warming to manifest itself in different locations in any given year, " said Andrew Weaver, a climate scientist at the University of Victoria in Canada.
The new observatory will "support longer-term, science-based understanding of the dramatic changes taking place in Arctic waters, " said Kim Juniper, with NEPTUNE Canada, in a statement from the University of Victoria.
Now, in a controversial paper that has recently appeared on arXiv, an online collection of physics papers, Fred Cooperstock and Steven Tieu of the University of Victoria in Canada claim that one of the key pieces of evidence for the existence of dark matter is not really there.
"The phone is ringing all the time, " said Czarnek's mother, Victoria, who signed up for the university's mobile alert system.
Writing in Evolution and Human Behaviour Victoria Reyes-Garcia, of the Autonomous University of Barcelona, and her colleagues describe a study they carried out on the Tsimane', a group of Amerindians who live in Bolivia's slice of the Amazonian rainforest.
Dr Victoria Franklin, Diabetes UK Paediatric Research Fellow at the University of Dundee, spearheaded the scheme, which won two Medical Futures Innovations Awards this month.
Dr Victoria Coker is currently a post-doctoral research associate at the University of Manchester.
Khuram Shaikh, who graduated from Salford University, was shot and stabbed when he and his Russian girlfriend, Victoria Aleksandrovna Tkacheva, were attacked.
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Dr Katharine Giles was cycling to work at University College London (UCL) when she was involved in a collision with a tipper truck in Victoria on Monday.
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