Tag: sustainability
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Extreme heat wave hit some species, while others thrived
A broad study of the 2021 North American heat wave offers insights into how climate extremes reshape ecosystems, according to…
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David Suzuki offers words of wisdom, action and hope
Legendary scientist, broadcaster and environmentalist visits University of Victoria for A Conversation of a Lifetime.
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Climate art as climate action
What’s the point of creativity during climate crisis? UVic Master’s student Braedon Lowey found himself stuck on this question while…
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Measuring equity in ocean-based projects
A new tool helps measure equity in ocean initiatives, projects and policies, ensuring better outcomes for coastal communities.
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Exploring new elements and creating greener plastics
Inorganic chemist Saurabh Chitnis is expanding our knowledge of the elements and developing low-carbon plastics.
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Top 10 stories of 2025
We’ve gathered a few of the top stories from 2025 that highlight the incredible work happening across UVic.
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Arctic climate action award highlights collaborative research
The Arctic is warming—nearly four times the rate of the rest of the planet—altering Indigenous ways of life in the…
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Environmental studies grad student finds hope in the rainforest at COP30
Travelling to the United Nations climate summit deep in the Brazilian Amazon was a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity for Rekha Marcus.
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Clean energy found in old coal mines
Cumberland, B.C. was built on coal mining—both literally and practically. Thousands of workers were employed and millions of tonnes of…